CNIT 242 EXAM 2.
The smart way to Pass | Real Tests, Real results!
What is the purpose of roaming profiles - Answer: allows for the user to always have a
consistent environment as changes are always made
Roaming profile advantages - Answer: i. Always up to date
ii. Available anywhere with access to network share
Roaming profile disadvantages - 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 - 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 - Answer: force periodic changes, disallow last # of
passwords, mix case, non alpha characters
How are roaming profiles set up - 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 - 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
APPHIA – Crafted with Care and Precision for Academic Excellence. 1
, What is the difference between a tree and a forest - 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 - Answer: basic type of profile
i. Purpose: accounts on stand alone computer
what is a mandatory profile - Answer: a read only profile assigned to an account
i. Purpose: used for accounts associated with specific tasks
what is a roaming profile - 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 - 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? - 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? - Answer: a. Have all user files stored in one
central area where they can be manipulated
b. Helps with security, does not leave anything behind locally
APPHIA – Crafted with Care and Precision for Academic Excellence. 2
The smart way to Pass | Real Tests, Real results!
What is the purpose of roaming profiles - Answer: allows for the user to always have a
consistent environment as changes are always made
Roaming profile advantages - Answer: i. Always up to date
ii. Available anywhere with access to network share
Roaming profile disadvantages - 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 - 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 - Answer: force periodic changes, disallow last # of
passwords, mix case, non alpha characters
How are roaming profiles set up - 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 - 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
APPHIA – Crafted with Care and Precision for Academic Excellence. 1
, What is the difference between a tree and a forest - 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 - Answer: basic type of profile
i. Purpose: accounts on stand alone computer
what is a mandatory profile - Answer: a read only profile assigned to an account
i. Purpose: used for accounts associated with specific tasks
what is a roaming profile - 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 - 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? - 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? - Answer: a. Have all user files stored in one
central area where they can be manipulated
b. Helps with security, does not leave anything behind locally
APPHIA – Crafted with Care and Precision for Academic Excellence. 2
