CNIT 242 EXAM 1| ACTUAL COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS| VERIFIED BY EXPERT 2025
NEW UPDATE.
What is the purpose of roaming profiles?
ANSWER ✔✔ Allows for the user to always have a consistent environment as changes are
always made.
What are the advantages of roaming profiles?
ANSWER ✔✔
i. Always up to date
ii. Available anywhere with access to network share
What are the disadvantages of roaming profiles?
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 Configuration > Policies >
Administrative Templates > System > User Profiles > Right-click "Set roaming profile path for
all users logging onto this computer" > 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: Represents the physical structure or topology of your network — a collection of well-
connected subnets
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 ✔✔ User’s profile 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 ✔✔
QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS| VERIFIED BY EXPERT 2025
NEW UPDATE.
What is the purpose of roaming profiles?
ANSWER ✔✔ Allows for the user to always have a consistent environment as changes are
always made.
What are the advantages of roaming profiles?
ANSWER ✔✔
i. Always up to date
ii. Available anywhere with access to network share
What are the disadvantages of roaming profiles?
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 Configuration > Policies >
Administrative Templates > System > User Profiles > Right-click "Set roaming profile path for
all users logging onto this computer" > 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: Represents the physical structure or topology of your network — a collection of well-
connected subnets
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 ✔✔ User’s profile 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 ✔✔
