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CNIT 242 introduces principles and practices of system administration for enterprise environments. Topics include user authentication and authorization, directory services, system provisioning and management, configuration automation, patching and update strategies, backup and recovery, monitoring and logging, basic network services, and system security hardening. The course emphasizes hands‑on skills with common tools and real‑world scenarios that prepare students to deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot server systems at scale.

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CNIT 242 exam 1 questions and answers
2024\2025 A+ Grade

What is the purpose of roaming profiles
- correct answer allows for the user to always have a consistent environment as changes are always
made



Roaming profile advantages
- correct answer i. Always up to date

ii. Available anywhere with access to network share



Roaming profile disadvantages
- correct answer i. Increase logon/logoff time

ii. Versioning issues if the users logs into multiple clients simultaneously

iii. The copy of the profile remains on the client after logoff



how do you set a password policy
- correct answer Group policy management > create a new GPO > Edit the GPO > computer
configuration > windows settings > security settings > account policies > password policy



What is an ideal password policy
- correct answer force periodic changes, disallow last # of passwords, mix case, non alpha characters



How are roaming profiles set up
- correct answer Group policy management > Edit GPO > computer config > policies > administrative
templates > system > user profiles > right click 'set roaming profile path for all users logging onto this
computer' then Edit > enable in properties > enter the path



What is the difference between a site and a domain
- correct answer a. Domain: collection of objects that share the same database

, b. Site: represent the physical structure or topology of your network. A collection of well connected sub
nets



What is the difference between a tree and a forest
- correct answer a. Forest: single instance of active directory

i. Within a forest you can have multiple domains

ii. Two or more trees that don't share a contiguous namespace

b. Tree: collection of domains that share a contiguous namespace



What is a local profile
- correct answer basic type of profile

i. Purpose: accounts on stand alone computer



what is a mandatory profile
- correct answer a read only profile assigned to an account

i. Purpose: used for accounts associated with specific tasks



what is a roaming profile
- correct answer users profile stored is stored on a network share

i. Purpose: consistent environment as changes are always available



what is the difference between roaming profile and folder redirection
- correct answer a. Roaming profile: the entire profile is stored on a network share

b. Folder redirection: portions of the profile can be redirected to a network share



what is a directory schema? what is x.500?
- correct answer a. holds the classes for the object you create

b. X.500: a series of computer networking standards covering electronic directory services



what is the purpose of folder redirection?
- correct answer a. Have all user files stored in one central area where they can be manipulated

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