MCSA Exam 70-742, Chapter 7 - Introducing Active Directory - terms

MCSA Exam 70-742, Chapter 7 - Introducing Active Directory - terms Automatic Site Coverage - ANSWER-A feature in which each domain controller advertises itself by registering SRV records in DNS in sites that don't have a DC if the advertising DC has the lowest cost connection to the site. connection object - ANSWER-An Active Directory object created in Active Directory Sites and Services that defines the connection parameters between two replication partners. domain functional level - ANSWER-Refers to the Windows Server operating systems on domain controllers and the domain-specific functions they support. Depending on the functional level, one, two, or all of the following operating systems are supported: Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012, and Windows Server 2016. external trust - ANSWER-A one-way or two-way transitive or non-transitive trust between an AD DS forest and AD DS domain (like NT 4.0), enabling users in both the local forest and remote forest to access resources. forest functional level - ANSWER-A forest-wide setting that refers to the types of domain controllers in a forest, which can be any combination of Windows 2000, 2003, 2008, 2012, or 2016 Server. The level also reflects the types of Active Directory services and functions supported. Forest Trust - ANSWER-A trust that provides a one-way or two-way transitive trust between two AD DS forests enabling uses in one, or both forests to enable access to resources in the other forest. forest-wide authentication - ANSWER-A property of a forest trust in which all users in a trusted forest can be authenticated to the trusting forest. One-Way Trust - ANSWER-A trust relationship in which one domain trusts another, but the reverse is not true.