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MS-102: 365 Admin
MS-102: Microsoft 365 Administrator Certification Knowledge
| Question/Term | Answer/Definition |
|---|---|
| Mobile Device Management (MDM) | Administration of devices such as phones, tablets, and laptops |
| Mobile Application Management (MAM) | Administration of apps that a company's workforce uses, specifically in regard to data protection and privacy |
| Mobile Application Management without Enrollment (MAM-WE) | Allows the management of apps without a device being enrolled; commonly used for BYOD scenarios |
| User State Migration Tool (USMT) | Streamlines and simplifies migrations to new Windows installations; can migrate accounts, files, operating system settings, and app settings |
| ScanState.exe | Utility used with USMT that collects files and settings to create a store; must be run as an administrator; can be executed in WinPE |
| Command Line Option, ScanState.exe /o | Overwrites any existing configuration files in the target directory |
| Command Line Option, ScanState.exe/i:[Path]FileName | Specifies XML files that have rules which define what items to migrate |
| Command Line Option, ScanState.exe /genconfig:[Path]FileName | Generates a Config.xml file but does not create a migration store |
| Command Line Option, ScanState.exe /config:[Path]FileName | Provides a Config.xml file that should be used to create the migration store |
| Command Line Option, ScanState.exe /Auto:[PathToScriptFiles] | Specifies the location of the default XML files and begins the migration |
| Command Line Option, ScanState.exe /genmigxml:[Path] | Usees the document finder to create and export an XML file that defines how to migrate all the files on the device |
| Command Line Option, ScanState.exe /localonly | Only migrates files that are stored on the local device, regardless of any rules in the XML files specified on the command line |
| Benefit # 1 of ScanState.exe in WinPE | Ability to recover an unbootable computer |
| Benefit # 2 of ScanState.exe in WinPE | Improved success of migration because files are not locked for editing and because administrative access is automatically granted |
| Benefit # 3 of ScanState.exe in WinPE | Simplified end-to-end deployment process because the migration can occur after the new operating system is installed |
| Benefit # 4 of ScanState.exe in WinPE | Improved performance because there are fewer running services and because ScanState.exe can access more hardware resources |
| Command Line Option, ScanState.exe /offline:[Path] | Defines the path to an offline XML file that provides offline migration options |
| Command Line Option, Scan State.exe /offlinewindir:[Path] | Specifies the offline Windows directory that the utility uses to gather user state data |
| Command Line Option, ScanState.exe /offlinewinold:[Path] | Enables the offline migration mode and starts the migration from the location specified |
| Command Line Option, ScanState.exe /apps | Scans the online image for apps and includes them and their registry settings |
| Command Line Option, ScanState.exe /ppkg [FileName] | Exports a provisioning package to the specified path |
| Command Line Option, ScanState.exe /vsc | Enables the Volume Shadow Copy service to migrate files that are locked or in use; cannot be used in the /hardlink option |
| Command Line Option, ScanState.exe / hardlink | Enables the creation of a hard-link migration store at the specified location; the /nocompress option must be specified |
| Command Line Option, ScanState.exe /encrypt | Encrypts the migration store with an encryption key; disabled by default |
| Command Line Option, ScanState.exe /nocompress | Disables data compression and saves the files to a hidden folder named "File" at StorePath\USMT; enabled by default |
| Command Line Option, ScanState.exe /all | Specifies that all users on a device should be migrated |
| Command Line Option, ScanState.exe /ui:<Domain>\<user> | Only migrates the specified users; must be used with /ue or /uel |
| Command Line Option, ScanState.exe /uel:0 | Only migrates users that logged on to the device within the specified time period based on the Last Modified date in the ntuser.dat file; can be a specific number of days or a date, in addition to 0 which targets currently logged in users. |
| Command Line Option, ScanState.exe /ue:<Domain>\<User> | Excludes the specified users from the migration; can be specified multiple times. |
| Command Line Option, ScanState.exe /efs | Several command-line options that enable USMT to interact with encrypted files; by default, USMT will fail unless an EFS option is specified |
| Command Line Option, LoadState.exe /decrypt /key:KeyString | Decrypts the migration store with the specified key |
| Command Line Option, LoadState.exe /hardlink | Enables user state date to be restored from a hard-linked migration store; must be used with the /nocompress option |
| Command Line Option, LoadState.exe/nocompress | Specifies that the migration store is not compressed; should only be used for testing but is required with the /hardlink option |
| Command Line Option, LoadState.exe /i:[Path]FileName | Specifies XML files that contains rules that define what state to migrate to the new device; can be specified multiple times for multiple files |
| Command Line Option, LoadState.exe /l:[Path]FileName | Specifies the location and name of the utility's log; if the utility is run from a network share, this option must be specified |
| Command Line Option, LoadState.exe /config:[Path]FileName | Specifies the Config.xml file that the command should use |
| Command Line Option, LoadState.exe /v:0 | Turns verbose output on in the utility's log file; the default value is 0, which is only for errors and warnings |
| Command Line Option, LoadState.exe /v:13 | Enables verbose output in the utility's log file; the specified value logs verbose, status and debugger output |
| Command Line Option, LoadState.exe /c | Keeps the utility running even if non-fatal errors occur; errors are logged |
| Command Line Option, LoadState.exe /r:<Number> | Provides a specific number of retry attempts when an error occurs; the default is three times |
| Command Line Option, LoadState.exe /w:<Number> | Provides a time, in seconds, to wait before retrying a network file operation; the default is one second |
| Command Line Option, LoadState.exe /lac:[Password] | Specifies that a user account is local and does not exist on the destination device; this option is required to enable the local account and is used together with /lae |
| Command Line Option, LoadState.exe /lae | Enables ab account that was created with the /lac option |
| UsmtUtils.exe | Utility that validates and troubleshoots User State Migration Tool deployments |
| Command Line Option, UsmtUtils.exe /ec | Returns a list of the supported encryption algorithms on the system |
| Command Line Option, UsmtUtils.exe /verify | Returns information on whether the migration store is intact or whether it contains corrupted files or catalog data |
| Command Line Option, UsmtUtils.exe /extract | Recovers files from a compressed migration store |
| Subscription-Based Activation | Enables stepping up or upgrading a Windows operating system from Pro to Enterprise or from Pro Education to Education; does not upgrade from Windows 10 to 11 |
| Cloud App, Windows Store for Business | Enables access to the Windows Store and its APIs; when using Subscription-Based Activation, this needs to be excluded from any Conditional Access policies. |
| Inherited Activation | Enables Windows virtual Machines to have the same activation state as their host; only supports Windows 10 and 11; must be used with Hyper-V |
| Requirements for Subscription-Based Activation | Windows Pro or Windows Pro Education must be installed; Microsoft Entra must be available for identity management; devices must be Entra-joined or hybrid joined; for Windows Pro Education, the device must have a digital license |
| Benefits of Subscription-Based Activation | Licensing is based on Entra users and groups; upgrades are silent with no reboot requirement; supports BYOD; license assignments can be updated dynamically |
| Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK) | Set of tools necessary to customize Windows images for large-scale deployments and to test the quality and performance of existing systems. |
| Windows Pre-installation Environment (WinPE) | Small operating system used to install, deploy, and repair Windows operating systems |
| CopyPE | Creates a directory with the standard set of WinPE files; can be used to customize images and create bootable media |
| CopyPE.cmd amd64 C:\Temp | Copies that 64-bit version of WinPE to a temporary directory |
| Makewinpemedia | Creates bootable WinPE media; requires CopyPE to be run before this command will work |
| Drvload | Adds out-of-box drivers to a booted WinPE image; takes .inf files as input and cannot accept reboot requests |
| WinPeshl.ini | Replaces the default Command Prompt in WinPE with a shell app or another app; requires a file by the same name located in %SYSTEMROOT%\System32 to work |
| Startnet.cmd | Adds a customized command-line script to a WinPE image |
| wpeinit | Utility that installs plug-and-play devices, processes unattend.xml settings, and load network resources; started by Startnet.cmd |
| Windows Configuration Designer | Enables the configuration of Windows devices without imaging by creating provisioning packages that can be attached to an operating system |
| Provisioning Package | A ppkg file that acts as a container for a collection of configuration settings |
| Provisioning Package Metadata | Contains basic information about the package such as the name, description , version, ranking, and other data |
| Provisioning Package XML Descriptors | Defines a customization asset or configuration setting included in the package |
| Provisioning Package Precedence | Applies in situations where multiple packages are available for provisioning; the package owner type and the package rank level, both defined in the manifest, resolve the conflict by evaluating those values to determine which settings should be configured |
| Windows Provisioning XML | Framework that allows Microsoft and OEM components to declare configurable settings and the on-device infrastructure for applying those settings with minimal work by the component owner |
| Windows Provisioning Engine | Core component for managing provisioning and configuration at runtime |
| Windows Provisioning Trigger | Events during the lifetime of the system that start a provisioning stage |
| Static Provisioning Trigger | First stage run for provisioning to apply configuration settings to the system to setup OOBE or apply device-wide settings that cannot be done when the image is being created. |
| System Provisioning Trigger | Run during OOBE and configures system-wide settings |
| UICC Provisioning Trigger | For devices with a Universal Integrated Circuit Card, runs a stage for each new one to handle configuration and branding based on the identity of the card |
| Update Provisioning Trigger | Runs after an update to apply potential updated settings changes |
| User Provisioning Trigger | Runs during a user account setup to configure per-user settings |
| C:\Recovery\Customizations | Directory in which provisioning packages will be applied to the OS partition by the provisioning engine |
| %ProgramData%\Microsoft\Provisioning | Directory in which provisioning packages are persisted after being applied |
| Configuration Service Provider (CSP) | Interface between settings that are specified in a provisioning document and settings that are on the device; they typically map to registry keys, files, or permissions |
| Synchronization Markup Language (SyncML) | Used for data exchange between compliant servers and clients; offers an open standard to use as an alternative to vendor-specific management solutions |
| Add-ProvisioningPackage | PowerShell cmdlet that applies a provisioning package to the target |
| Remove-ProvisioningPackage | PowerShell cmdlet that removes a provisioning package on the target |
| Get-ProvisioningPackage | PowerShell cmdlet that retrieves information about an installed provisioning package |
| Export-ProvisioningPackage | PowerShell cmdlet that extracts the contents of a provisioning package |
| icd.exe | Command-line utility that interacts with provisioning packages |
| Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) | Command-line tool that services Windows images |
| Command Line Option, dism/Cleanup-Mountpoints | Deletes all the resources associated with a mounted image that has been corrupted |
| Command Line Option, dism/Commit-Image | Applies the changes to the mounted image; the image remains mounted |
| Command Line Option, dism/Online | Targets the running operating system |
| Command Line Option, dism/Quiet | Suppresses information and progress output to the console; only errors are displayed |
| Command Line Option, dism/Export-DefaultAppAssociations | Retrieves the default application associations from the running operating system and stores them in an XML file |
| Command Line Option, dism/Get-DefaultAppAssociations | Displays a list of the default application associations on the specified image |
| Command Line Option, dism/Import-DefaultApppAssociations | Applies a set of default application associations to a specified image from an XML file |
| Command Line Option, dims/Mount-Image | Makes an image file available in the specified directory; supports .ffu, .wim, .vhd, and .vhdx files |
| Windows Image (WIM) | File-based format for storing all the files needed for an operating system deployment |
| Virtual Hard Disk (VHD) | Sector-0based format for storing an operating system, including all its partitions and drive information |
| Virtual Hard Disk v2 (VHDX) | Newer sector-based format for storing an operating system, including all its partitions and drive information; allows for larger storage capacity, protection against data corruption, and optimized structure for large disks. |
| Full Flash Update (FFU) | Sector-based format used to apply the image of a physical drive, including Windows, recovery, and system partition information, to a different drive |
| Command Line Option, dism/Get-ImageInfo | Displays information about the images contained in .wim, .ffu, .vhd, and .vhdx files |
| Command Line Option, dism/Apply-Unattend | Applies an Unttend.xml file to the specified image |
| Command Line Option, dism/Online/Cleanup-Image/RestoreHealth | On the running operating system, this command will scan the image for component store corruption, then perform repair operations |
| dism/Mount-Image/ImageFile:[FilePath]FileName/Index:1/MountDir:[FilePath] | Mounts a .wim, .ffu, .vhd, or .vhdx file on the device to the specified directory for servicing operations |
| Windows System Image Manager (WSIM) | Tool that creates unattended Windows Setup answer files |
| Answer File | XML-based file that contains settings definitions and values to use during Windows Setup |
| Answer File, Components | Contains all the components settings that are applied during Windows Setup; these are organized into various configuration passes. |
| Kiosk Browser App | UWP app that uses Microsoft Edge to present an IT-controlled web browser for kiosk devices |
| Windows Performance Analyzer (WPA) | Analysis tool that provides graphing capabilities, data tables, and full text search abilities |
| winrs.exe | Command-line tool that enables administrators to remotely execute most cmd commands using WS-Management |
| What scenario(s) may require Android enrollment profile token / QR code to be revoked? | If it is accidentally shared with an unauthorized party or all enrollments are completed and it is no longer necessary. |
| In which context are Linux discovery scripts run for custom compliance settings? | User context |
| Microsoft Tunnel Sites | Combination of servers into logical groups |
| What Android OS version is the minimum required for InTune enrollment? | 8.0 and above |
| Standard Client Replace Task Sequence | MDT task sequence that runs the USMT utility to backup a device's data before it is decommissioned |
| Application Virtualization (App-V) | Delivers Win32 apps to users virtual apps that are installed in a central location and can be used in real time as needeed |
| Deploy to VHD Server Task Sequence | MDT task sequence that is the same task sequence as Deploy to VHD client but is intended for servers |
| Supervised Mode | Enables software updates, feature restrictions, allowing and blocking apps, and more on Apple devices from within Intune |
| What must be enabled for LAPS to work with Intune and Entra? | Local administrator settings in Entra under Devices > Device Settings |
| What network service is required for the Microsoft Tunnel container if it is cloud-hosted? | Solution like Azure ExpressRoute that extends on the on-prem network to the cloud |
| What security feature do compliance policies integrate with to control which devices can access organizational resources? | Conditional Access |
| Enrolls iOS/iPadOS devices using a Mac computer and a USB connection from the mobile device to the Mac computer | Apple Configurator |
| What devices are eligible to use DFCI? | Devices registered by a cloud solutions partner or directly by an OEM |
| Azure Monitor Agent (AMA) | Collects data from operating systems and delivers it to Azure Monitor for use by features, insights and other services |
| Fully Managed Device (Android) | Associated with a single user and is intended for work use only |
| What is the default HTTP port for WinRM 2.0? | TCP 5985 |
| Negotiate Authentication (Windows Remote Management) | Scheme in which the client sends a requ4est to the server to authenticate; the server determines whether to use Kerberos or NTLM |
| Device Compliance Policy | Platform-specific rules you configure and deploy to groups of users or devices; devices must meet these rules to be considered compliant |
| Delivery Optimization | Reliable HTTP downloader with a cloud-managed solution that allows Windows devices to download update packages from alternate sources, such as other devices on the network or a dedicated cache server, in addition to traditional Internet-based servers. |
| Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Plan 2 | Includes device discovery, device inventory, vulnerability management, threat analytics, automated investigation and response, advanced hunting, EDR and endpoing attack notifications |
| How long can updates be paused for an Update Ring? | 35 days |
| xperf | Command-line tool that is used to control tracing and process trace data for Windows performance analysis |
| Conditions (Conditional Access) | Uses signals such as risk, device platform, and location to make access decisions |
| User Experience Virtualization (UE-V) | Capture user-customized Windows and app settings and store them in a central location so that when a user signs in, their settings are applied to that session. |
| Windows Remote Management Certificate Authentication | Scheme in which the server authenticates a client identified by an X-509 certificate |
| Multi-App Kiosk | Device runs multiple apps using the Application User Model ID (AUMID) |
| Automated Device Enrollment (ADE) | Used for corporate owned devices that should be enrolled without requiring interaction from administrators; requires the Apple Business Manager or Apple School Manager, an Apple (.p7m) token and an MDM push certificate |
| What setting or feature must be turned off to install the InTune Connector for Active Directory? | Internet Explorer Enhanced Security Configuration |
| To what must an end user belong for an app protection policy to apply? | Security group in Microsoft 365 / Entra ID |
| Enroll with User Affinity | Associates a user to a device |
| Answer File Packages | Software updates, service packs, language packs and features that are applied to the image during the offline Servicing configuration pass |
| Hardware Hash | Contains details about a device such as the manufacturer, model, serial number, hard drive serial number, timestamp and other attributes |
| Single App, Full-Screen Kiosk | Device runs as a single user account and is locked into a browser or app; new apps cannot be opened |
| Dedicated Device (Android) | Single-purpose devices that may be used for digital signage, ticket printing, inventory management or other purposes |
| How do you enable monitoring in the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit? | Open the Deployment Share Properties, select the Monitoring tab, and select Enable monitoring for this deployment share. |
| Post OS Installation Task Sequence | MDT task sequence that runs actions after the operating system has been deployed; commonly used for server deployments |
| On an Android device, what is required to receive an app protection policy? | Intune Company portal |
| Standard Server Task Sequence | Defines device attributes that should prevent devices from enrolling in Intune |
| Windows Performance Recorder (WPR) | Creates Event Tracing for Windows (ETW) recordings |
| container-tools | Module on Red Hat Enterprise Linux that contains the Podman Platform |
| ip_tables | Module in most Linux distributions required for Microsoft Tunnel; it automatically loads in most cases, but not in Red Hat Enterprise Linux |
| auditSystem, Configuration Pass | Processes unattended Windows Setup settings in system context in audit mode; must be started from sysprep |
| What environment must be correctly configured and enabled on a device for Windows Autopilot Reset to work? | Windows Recovery Environment (WinRE) |
| Device Firmware Configuration Interface (DFCI) | Enables Windows to pass management commands from Intune to UEFI on devices |
| How many enrollment profiles can exist per enrollment token? | 1,000 |
| From which email do compliance policies send email notifications if they are configured? | microsoft-noreply@microsoft.com |
| Compliance Policy, Error Code 65010 | Invalid datatype for the discovered setting |
| What Intune configuration will allow domain joins in a hybrid environment? | Configuration profile with the Domain Join template |
| WS-Management Protocol | SOP-based, firewall-friendly protocol designed for systems to locate and exchange management information |
| Shared Device Mode | Feature of Entra ID that enables the building and deployment of apps that support frontline workers and educational scenarios that required shared Android and iOS devices |
| Sysprep and Capture Task Sequence | MDT task sequence that runs the Sysprep tool to capture an image of a reference device |
| If you use Conditional Access policies that require compliant devices, what cloud app must be excluded to allow Android devices to open a Chrome tab during enrollment? | Microsoft Intune cloud app |
| Volume Purchase Program (VPP) Token | Enables the acquisition of multiple licenses for use in an organization; can be synchronized with Intune to track license use |
| SkipUserOOBE (Unattend.xml) | Deprecated setting that should not be used |
| User-Driven Installation | Enables users to sign in to an Autopilot device to initiate the configuration process |
| Error Code 65009, Compliance Policy | Invalid .json for the discovered setting |
| Where can you configure compliance policy settings? | Endpoint security > Device compliance > Compliance policy settings |
| What is the maximum number of devices that can be specified in a device limit restriction setting? | 15 |
| What is required for a user-driven deployment to hybrid Entra ID join? | Configure the Intune Connector for Active Directory, which will join the device to the on-premises domain |
| App Protection Policy | Rules that ensure organizational data remains safe or contained in a managed app |
| Custom Task Sequence | MDT Task sequence that is created by an administrator and has only one default action |
| What can a policy set contain? | Apps, app configuration policies, app protection policies, configuration profiles, compliance policies, deployment profiles, and enrollment status pages |
| What service is required on Android devices that will be enrolled in Intune? | Google Mobile Services (GMS) connectivity |
| What is the default HTTPS port for WinRM 2.0? | TCP 5986 |
| What is required for zero touch installation (ZTI) deployments? | Active Directory Domain Services, Configuration Manager, and the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit |
| Self-Deploying Mode (Windows Autopilot) | Configures a device with little to no user interaction; only supports Entra joined devices |
| Microsoft Tunnel | VPN gateway solution in Intune that runs in a Linux container and allows access to on-prem resources from iOS/iPadOS and Android devices using modern authentication and Conditional Access. |
| ODJConnectorBootstrapper.exe | Setup file for the Intune Connector for Active Directory |
| What licensing tier enables the use of Conditional Access? | Microsoft Entra ID P1 or P2 |
| How do you prevent a compliance policy from flagging a device as non-compliant because the System Account is identified as the signed in user? | Assign the compliance policy to a user group for devices that should be signed into with normal accounts. |
| windowsPE, Configuration Pass | Configures settings specific to WinPE in addition to settings that apply to installation |
| Standard Client Task Sequence | MDT task sequence that can create reference images or deploy clients |
| TrustedHosts (Windows Remote Management) | Remote computers that do not require authentication to connect; credential information may be sent to those devices. |
| Windows Performance Toolkit | Performance and monitoring tools that produce in-depth profiles of Windows operating systems and applications |
| What setting must be configured to enable the Intune Connector for Active Directory to join devices? | Delegated control over the organizational unit in which joined devices are placed |
| What is required for a user-driven deployment to Microsoft Entra ID? | Users must be allowed to join devices in Microsoft Entra ID's device settings |
| In the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit, how can you find the PowerShell commands that a given task uses? | Click "View Script" at the confirmation screen |
| Windows Remote Management | Manages hardware locally and remotely; WH protocol, Hardware diagnostics and control through baseboard management controllers, and a COM API and scripting objects that can be used to communicate remotely through the WS-Management Protocol |
| Basic Authentication, Windows Remote Management | Scheme in which the username and password are sent in clear text to the server or proxy |
| Wht role is necessary to install and set up the Intune Connector for Active Directory? | Global administrator OR Intune administrator |
| Components, Answer File | Contains all the components settings that are applied during Windows Setup; these are organized into various configuration passes |
| Components, Answer File | Contains all the components settings that are applied during Windows Setup; these are organized into various configuration passes |
| Microsoft Connected Cache Server | On-demand cache for content downloaded by Delivery Optimization; available for use with Configuration Manager |
| What is the maximum file size for an .intunewin file? | 8 GB |
| What command verifies that WinRE is enabled? | reagentc.exe /enable |
| Compliance status validity period, Intune Setting | Specifies the time frame in which devices must successfully report on all their received compliance policies; can range from 1 to 120 days |
| Endpoint Analytics | Provides insight to device performance, user experience, and other metrics from Intune-managed devices |
| How does Intune manage updates for Android devices? | Device restrictions configuration profile |
| Automated Device Enrollment Token | .p7m file that lets Intune sync information about ADE devices that are owned by an organization; it also allows Intune to upload enrollment profiles and assign them. |
| Deploy to VHD Client Task Sequence | MDT task sequence that is similar to the standard Client task sequence but also creates a virtual hard disk file on the target device and deploys the image to it |
| Lite Touch Installation (LTI) | Requires little infrastructure or user interaction and can be used to deploy Windows from a network share or physical media |
| Which two file formats are supported for importing a list of computers into the Windows Admin Center? | .txt and .csv |
| Selection Profile | MDT concept that provides a way to filter content in the Deployment Workbench |
| What two items are required for custom compliance settings? | PowerShell discovery script and JSON file with settings defined |
| How can a device contact an on-premises domain controller in a hybrid Entra ID join scenario? | Configure a VPN configuration profile in Microsoft Intune that contains any necessary certificates |
| generalize, Configuration Pass | Creates Win ref image that can be used throughout an organization; allows automation for all deployments by removing specific config data, e.g. HD specific settings, SIDs from the image; must be started from sysprep |
| Lite Touch OEM Task Sequence | MDT task sequence that preloads operating system images on a device; typically used by hardware manufacturers |
| offlineServicing, Configuration Pass | Applies unattended Windows Setup settings to an offline Windows image |
| Mark devices with no compliance policy assigned as, Intune Setting | Determines how Intune treats devices not assigned a compliance policy; if set to compliant, devices with no policy are considered compliant while Not compliant considers them non-compliant |
| Authentication Strength, Conditional Access | Defines which authentication methods can be used to access a resource; configured in Entra ID |
| Kerberos Authentication (Windows Remote Management) | Scheme in which the client and server mutually authenticate by using this service's certificate |
| winrm.cmd | Command-line tool for system management implemented in a Visual Basic Scripting Edition file |
| How do you enable remote desktop on a Windows device? | Open System Properties, select the Remote tab, then toggle the option to Allow remote connections to this computer |
| WinRMRemoteWMIUsers_(Windows Remote Management) | Local group created during setup that restricts remote access to any user that is not a member of either the local administration group or this group |
| Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Plan 1 | Includes attach surface reduction, manual response actions, centralized management, security reports and API access |
| Apple MDM Push Certificate | Required to manage iOSiPadOS and macOS devices in Intune; must be renewed annually |
| Deployment Share | Folder on a server that is shared and contains all the setup files and scripts needed for the deployment solution; it is common to have two shares, one for reference images and one for deployment |
| How do you trigger a local Autopilot reset? | CTRL+WIN+R |
| Policy Set | Creates a bundle of references to already existing management entities that need to be identified, targeted, and monitored as a single conceptual unit |
| When conflicting assignments occur for an app installation in Intune, what takes precedence? | Device Assignments |
| Windows Assessment Toolkit | Determines the quality of a running operating system or a set of components with regard to performance, reliability and functionality. |
| Data Collection Rule (DCR) | Sets of instructions used with Azure Monitor to provide a consistent and centralized way to define and customize different data collection scenarios |
| Windows Admin Center Gateway Mode | Feature of the software that enables other devices to connect; only available on Windows Server |
| Windows Autopilot | Collection of technologies used to set up and preconfigure new devices; can be used to deploy windows PCs or HoloLens 2 devices |
| Enrollment Status Page (ESP) | Displays the device's configuration progress; ensures the device is in an expected state before a user can access it. |
| When multiple app protection policies apply to the same device, what takes precedence? | The most restrictive setting, which would be block |
| SkipMachineOOBE (Unattend.xml) | Deprecated setting that should not be used |
| Enroll without User Affinity | Configures a shared device with no specific user |
| auditUser (Configuration Pass) | Processes unattended Windows Setup settings in user context in audit mode; runs after audit System and executes RunSynchronous and Run Asynchronoous commands, which can run scripts, apps, or other executables |
| Volume Activation Management Tool (VAMT) | Automates and centrally managed the Windows, Office and select other products volume and retail-activation processes |
| Compliance Policy Settings | Tenant-wide options that are similar to a built-in compliance policy that every device receives |
| DisableAutomaticReDeploymentCredentials Policy | Enables the use of local Windows Autopilot resets |
| How do you trigger a pre-provisioned deployment on a Windows Autopilot device? | Press the Windows key five times |
| Specialize (Configuration Pass) | Applies computer-specific information for the image to the device |
| Mixed-Licensing Scenario | Situation in which an organization uses a mixture of services from different subscriptions |
| For a Windows device to receive PowerShell commands remotely, what must be changed on the device's network? | The network must be set to Private or Domain unless the -SkipNetworkProfileCheck flag is toggled when enabling PSRemoting |
| Error code 65007 (Compliance Policy) | Script returned failure |
| Windows Autopilot Reset | Returns the device to a business-ready state, which allows a new user to sign in and work; does not support hybrid Entra-joined devices |
| What are the limitations of the Apple Configurator enrollment method? | The .csv file can only have 5,000 devices and the t otal number of devices already in Intune cannot exceed 75,000 |
| Are app protection policies dependent on an MDM solution? | No, they are independent because they protect apps even if the devices that install them are unmanaged and unenrolled. |
| Digest Authentication (Windows Remote Management) | Challenge-response scheme that uses server-specified data string for the challenge; only client computer can initiate this type of request, and when the server receives it, a token is returned that allows the client to pass a username and password hash |
| Error Code 65008 (Compliance Policy) | Setting missing in the script result |
| Compliance Policy | Protects organizational data by requiring users and devices to meet some requirements |
| When resetting devices, how can the existing start menu layout be retained? | Using a PowerShell script with a command-line utility such as dism |
| Near Field Communication (NFC) | Technology that enables nearby devices to connect and share data securely and wirelessly; can be used to enroll Android devices if a specially formatted tag is created |
| Temporary Access Pass (TAP) | Time-limited passcode that can be configured for single or multiple uses; enables users to sign-in with passwordless authentication methods |
| Before Android devices can be enrolled into Intune, what task must be completed? | Connect Intune to the Managed Google Play Console |
| Tunnel for MAM | Extends the Microsoft Tunnel VPN Gateway to support devices that run Android or iOS that are not enrolled in Intune |
| How can an iOS/iPadOS device be directly enrolled without user affiliation or knowing the serial number? | Exporting the Apple Configurator profile, storing on a USB drive, transferring it to the mobile device, then installing the profile |
| Intune Connector for Active Directory | Enables devices enrolled in the Windows Autopilot Deployment Program to join an on-premises Active Directory Domain Services environment |
| Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) | Unified collection of tools, processes, and guidance for automating desktop and server deployment |
| What permissions must be granted to the Configuration Manager service account in Active Directory? | Ability to create and delete computer objects in addition to reading, writing and modifying properties on the computer objects' organizational unit |
| Adoption Score | Provides visibility to where the org is on their digital transformation journey, to help ID and Enable improved experiences to reach its goals, and actions to update skills/systems to encourage a high level of quality work |
| For distributed computing environments, what technology is the best option for deploying Windows images? | DFS-R (Distributed File System - Replication), which provides central monitoring, bandwidth control, and delta replication engine |
| Standard Client Upgrade Task Sequence | MDT task sequence that performs in-place upgrades to Windows 10 |
| What would be considered a phishing-resistant MFA method? | Physical security, such as FIDO2 |
| Enable-PSRemoting | PowerShell cmdlet that enables remote management; uses WS-Management technology and only needs to be enabled on devices that will receive commands |
| Pre-Provisioned Deployment | Splits the deployment process so that the time-consuming configuration steps are done by IT, partners, or OEMs while the end user only completes a few necessary settings and policies |
| Session Control (Conditional Access) | Enables limited experiences within certain cloud apps; can be used to limit sign-in frequency, browser session requirements, and more |
| What container technologies are supported for Microsoft Tunnel? | Docker and Podman |
| Grant Control (Conditional Access) | Enables access if the sign-in meets the appropriate criteria; can be used to enforce MFA, device compliance and other controls |
| winrm quickconfig | Starts WinRM service, sets startup type to automatic, configures listener for ports that send and receive WS-Management protocol messages, defines ICF exceptions and opens ports for HTTP/S; firewall exceptions only affect current user profile |
| oobeSystem (Configuration Pass) | Configures settings that are applied during the end-user first-boot experience |