This is the building block of DNS that maps a single IP address to a DNS host name.
What is a record?
100
You can install Active Directory from the Windows command-line using this utility.
What is dcpromo?
100
Role that provides developers the ability to store data for directory-enabled applications without incurring the overhead of extending the Active Directory schema to support their applications. This feature was introduced in Windows Server 2008.
What is Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services (AD LDS)?
100
Unique string used to identify every class or attribute added to a schema. OIDs must be globally unique, and they are represented by a hierarchical dotted-decimal notation string.
What is Object Identifier (OID)?
100
To begin the Active Directory installation at a central location, such as a data center, and then allow a local administrator to complete the configuration.
What is Staged Installation?
200
Specific server roles that work together to enable the multimaster functionality of Active Directory.
What is FSMO?
200
This command allows you to troubleshoot DNS information from the command line.
What is nslookup?
200
Feature offered by Read-Only Domain Controllers (RODCs) that enables an administrator to configure a user as the local administrator of a specific RODC without making the user a Domain Admins with far-reaching authority over all domain controllers in the entire domain and full access to the Active Directory domain data.
What is Admin Role Separation?
200
List of user or group accounts whose passwords should be stored on a particular Read-Only Domain Controller (RODC) or should not be stored on the specific RODC.
What is Password Replication Policy?
200
Running dcpromo from the command line using a specially formatted text file to specify the necessary installation options.
What is Unattended Installation?
300
Amount of time or delay it takes to replicate information throughout the network.
What is latency?
300
This Windows Server 2008 feature enables you to perform certain Active Directory maintenance functions without needing to reboot the domain controller.
What is Restartable Active Directory?
300
Specific server roles that work together to enable the multimaster functionality of Active Directory.
What is Flexible Single Master Operations (FSMO)?
300
Mechanism to set up load balancing between multiple servers that are advertising the same SRV records.
What is Priority?
300
Feature offered by Read-Only Domain Controllers (RODCs) that enables an administrator to configure a user as the local administrator of a specific RODC without making the user a Domain Admins with far-reaching authority over all domain controllers in the entire domain and full access to the Active Directory domain data.
What is Admin Role Separation?
400
Method of conserving bandwidth by transferring part of a zone.
What are incremental zone transfers?
400
This utility allows you to create, remove, and maintain Active Directory trust relationships from the command-line
What is Netdom?
400
Domain controller that contains a partial replica of every domain in Active Directory. The global catalog stores those attributes most frequently used in search operations (such as a user’s first and last names) and those attributes required to locate a full replica of the object. The Active Directory replication system builds the global catalog automatically.
What is Global Catalog?
400
Zone that answers queries in which a client provides an IP address and DNS resolves the IP address to a hostname.
What is Reverse Lookup Zone?
400
Executable files needed to install Windows.
What are Binaries?
500
Process of removing records that were not refreshed or updated within specified time intervals.
What is scavanging?
500
the new unified tool, introduced by Windows Server 2008, for managing numerous aspects of a 2008 server.
What is Server Manager?
500
Feature that enables administrators to place the NTDS.DIT file in an offline mode without rebooting the domain controller outright. This feature was introduced in Windows Server 2008.
What is Restarable Active Directory?
500
Utility that enables administrators to view any other roles the server might be performing.
What is Server Manager?
500
Role that provides developers the ability to store data for directory-enabled applications without incurring the overhead of extending the Active Directory schema to support their applications
What is Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services (AD LDS)?