Windows
What is the windows domain controller feature that manages local administrator accounts?
LAPS
What is Linux feature is used for configuration of of access to SSH, LOGIN, SUDO, and User Logins?
Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM)
What does ESXi stand for?
Elastic Sky X integrated
What is MTU?
Maximum Transmission Unit
What is layer 7 of the OSI model?
Layer 7: Application
In active directory where would you go to change a users UID?
Attribute editor
What configuration file do we use to mount network shares?
/etc/fstab
What VMware application is required to run vmware 9?
Vrops (vRealize Operations Manager) or VMware Aria Operations
Describe RAID level 5
Block-level striping with distributed parity
What is the IPV4 CIDR notation of 255.255.255.0?
/24
What PowerShell command is to be used that replaces deprecated wmic.exe?
Get-CimInstance
What command would be used to troubleshoot fapolicy blocking software?
sudo fapolicyd --debug --permissive
What is a common fault the would cause VCSA services not to start and not get to the blue and black splash screen?
Expired certs!
What is a LUN?
unique identifier used in computer storage to address a single or a logical set of physical disks within a Storage Area Network (SAN)
What is least privileged access?
a security practice that gives users, programs, and systems only the minimum permissions they need to do their jobs.
Where is the group policy repository folder accessed by the Domain controllers?
\\domain\SYSVOL\domain\Policies
Describe systemd what does it do?
systemd is a software suite for system and service management on used to manage user space services, system components, devices, and background tasks.
What configuration is required for an ESXi to access iSCSI?
iSCSI network adaptor with iSCSI identifiers added.
What protocol does windows use natively for network shares? Linux?
SMB/CIFS. NFS.
What is the a set of voluntary guidelines, standards, and best practices created by the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology.?
NIST Cybersecurity Framework 800
What is the PowerShell command to move FSMO roles?
Move-ADDirectoryServerOperationMasterRole
What is LUKS and what is it used for?
LUKS (Linux Unified Key Setup). Disk encryption.
What VM's are required when building VCSA for high availability?
VCSA, VCSA-witness, VCSA-passive.
What is root squash?
is a security feature in Network File Systems (NFS) that changes a client machine's root user (UID 0) into a low-privileged, anonymous user (like nobody) when they access shared files. This stops a user who hacks a client computer from taking over the main file server.
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