Question | Answer |
What is the Performance Troubleshooter tool? | Identifies bottlenecks and provides suggested solutions. |
What four types of data are stored in Active directory? | Schema, Configuration, Domain, Application |
What does the Domain partition in Active Directory store? | Users and Groups |
What two types of connectors did we talk about in class? | Receive and Send |
Why would you use Edge Transport servers | To protect your network. |
What is the Database Troubleshooter tool? | Problems related to mounting data stores. |
What is the Mail Flow Troubleshooter tool? | Helps troubleshoot transport configuration. |
How many databases can be setup in the standard addition of Exchange Server 2010? | 100 Databases. |
How do you change from enterprise edition to standard edition? | You cannot change without reinstalling. |
What is the Message Tracking tool? | Tracks messages as they are routed through Exchange Organization. |
What is the Public Folder Management Console? | Manage public folders with graphical interface |
What is the Queue Viewer tool? | Used to track messages and mail flow. |
What is the Routing Log Viewer tool? | Troubleshoot routing problems on transport servers. |
What Windows tool on the task bar was used to install IIS? | Server Manager |
Which of the following is not a special purpose mailbox in Exchange 2010? | Building |
Databases are not associated to storage groups in Exchange Server 2010. | True |
What is a Linked Mailbox? | Mailbox for a user from a separate, trusted forest. |
What is the difference between a standard CAL and an enterprise CAL? | Enterprise License needed for Unified Messaging |
What is an on‐premise implementation of Exchange 2010? | One you install at your organization. |
What is connection filtering? | IP Block lists and IP Allow lists. |
How do you produce high availability in Exchange 2010? | Install multiple servers running Exchange Server 2010. |
What is Sender ID verification? | Examines the senders IP. |
What is Forefront? | Scans for Malware. |
What connectors are created by default in Exchange? | Receive |
What is content filtering? | Identify spam. |
What is an Archive Mailbox? | Used to store a users old messages. |
What does listen on All IP address’s do in server properties? | Overrides listening on only selected IP Address’s and allows listening on all IP address’s. |
What forwarders did we setup in lab 5? | 10.254.21.21 10.254.21.22 8.8.8.8 |
What is the Details Templates Editor tool? | Customizes client‐side GUI. |
How do you disable IPV6 in the registry? | Create DWORD called DisabledComponents. |
When is failover automatic for mailbox databases? | Databases that are part of the same database availability group. |
What are the rules for database availability groups? | Each mailbox server can have up to 50 databases. |
Is the schema modified when a second exchange server is installed in the same domain? | No |
What are CAL’s? | Client Access License |
What is the Performance Monitor tool? | Used to create performance logs and alerts. |
What is the Best Practices Analyzer tool? | Checks the configuration and health of your Exchange organization. |
What is the Database Recovery Management tool? | Assists administrators in restoring server availability. |
What is 127.0.0.1? | Loopback Address |
What was your netbios domain name in the lab? | dm??? |
What did we set your DNS suffix to? | dm???.cst8242.com |
What was the Exchange Organization name set to in the lab? | dm??? abcd0123 Organization |
VMnet0 is the Realtek or Atheros card in lab 5? | Realtek |
What did we enter for the “Client Access server role will be internet‐facing”? | mail.dm???.cst8242.com |
What warning did we not fix? | Setup /PrepareAD |
What are the rules for database availability groups? | Each database can have up to 16 mailbox servers. |
What is Exchange 2010 a comprehensive solution for? | Faxes |
What does “Import‐Module ServerManager” do? | Imports Server Manager command line interface into PowerShell. |
What is a Forwarding Mailbox? | Receives mail and forwards offsite |
What does “Add‐WindowsFeature” do? | Can be used to add roles and / or features via PowerShell.
C) Can be used to add roles via PowerShell.
Can be used to add roles and / or features via PowerShell. |
What does “Set‐Service” do? | Can change the startup type for Services via PowerShell. |
Under what heading in Exchange Management Console do you create an SMTP send connector? | Organization configuration/hub transportation/accepted Domains |
Under what heading in Exchange Management Console do you create a received connector? | Server configuration/hub transportation/receive connectors |
Under what heading in Exchange Management Console do you create a user mailbox? | Recipient Configuration/Mailbox/New Mailbox |
What is STARTTLS? | Extension to plain text command, to start ssl imap/pop |
What is Kerberos? | Computer authentication protocol |
What is NTLM? | NT lan Manager |
Under what default policy in Group Policy Management do you configure Allow log on locally? | Domain controllers |
What is the path to Allow log on locally in Group Policy Management? | 8. Windows settings/security settings/local policies/user right assignment/allow log on local |
How do you install the Telnet Client in Windows 2008 Server? | Add features/telnet client |
What is the difference between POP3 and IMAP4? | Pop updates syncd, Imap updates are not syncd |
What port does IMAP4 use? | Port 143 587 |
What port does POP3 use? | Port 110 995 |
Under what location can you move a database in Exchange Management Console? | Organization/database mgt/move data |
Under what location can you mount / dismount a database in Exchange Management Console? | Organization/database mgt/dismount data |
Where do you adjust storage quotas for a specific user in Exchange Management Console? | Usr settings /properties/ Mail box settings |
What is ‘issue warning at’ in Exchange Management Console? | exchange Server sends a warning message when mailbox size reaches or exceeds the specified value. |
What is ‘prohibit send at’ in Exchange Management Console? | Users cannot send messages once the specified limit is reached. |
What is ‘prohibit send and receive at’ in Exchange Management Console? | Users cannot send and receive messages once the specified limit is reached. |
A user went into their mailbox and deleted a message from a month ago. The same day they
asked their Administrator to recover the message. Would an Administrator be able to recover the e‐mail? | Yes the default delete limit is 14 days |
A user went into their mailbox and deleted a message from a month ago. They then emptied
the deleted items folder. The same day they asked their Administrator to recover the message.
Would an Administrator be able to recover the e‐mail? | Yes the default delete limit is 14 days |
If a user is accidently deleted it ADUC and the instantly recreated in ADUC, would they have
access to their original e‐mail? Could the administrator fix this problem? | Yes the mail will be stored for 14 days but will need to be relinked to the usr |
Under what control panel applet do you change the computer name? | Control panel/system/change settings |
What process did we delete that used excessive processor power in the host operating system? | vprintproxy.exe *32 |
What type of records did we create in the reverse lookup zone of DNS? | PTR |
What type of records beside A records did we create in the forward lookup zone? | MX |
What three address’s did we enter for the forwarders in DNS? | 10.254.21.21 10.254.21.22 8.8.8.8 |
What is the address 8.8.8.8? | 8.8.8.8 Googles DNS |
What was your computer name and domain name in the project for your lower IP address
server? | Computer name: serverprojXXX Domain Name: pr067.cst8242.com |
What was li’s e‐mail address in the project? | Liabc0123 |
What container (OU) was Li created in? | Contabc0123 |
How do you prevent a group policy from being applied to one specific user in a container? | Right click on the container click on Delegation and click advanced in the security tab then select the specific user and deny Apply group policy. |
What is the difference between published and assigned applications? | A published application is made available to the user for use via Add/Remove Programs
An assigned application is advertised/ installed automatically for the user |
What type of path starts with \\servername\sharename? | Universal Naming convention UNC |
What group policy management tab do you go to when you want a newer version of a package
to replace an older existing package of the same software? | User configuration/ policies / software settings /software installation/new package |
When you delete the last link to an OU, does a GPO disappear? | No it will not delete the GPO itself |
VMnet0 was set to what NIC in our lab? | Realtech-blue |
How do you disable IPV6 in the registry? | Dword called disabled components |
What three roles did we install when configuring exchange 2010? | DNS, WEB and Server |
What does it mean by non‐authoritative answer in DNS? | Non authoritative name servers do not contain copies of any domains. |
What does cost do when configuring an SMTP send connector? | cost values represent the actual cost of using the SMTP connector. |
What two mailbox features did we not enable for a user? | Unified Messaging and archive |
What is the URL to open OWA in Internet explorer? | https://server???.dm???.cst8242.com/owa |
What is the Exchange Console command to change port from 25 to 2525 for a send connector? | Set-Sendconnector -identity “SMPT Internet Send Connector” –Port:2525 |
What is the Exchange Console command to create a new exchange database? | New-Mailboxdatabase –Server ‘123213214’ name ‘abc’ – EdbFilePath ‘C;\program files\ -
- LogFolderpath |
What is the Exchange Console command to create a new mailbox for a user? | New-Mailbox –Name ‘’-Alias “ –UserPrincipalName ‘’ –SamAccountName’test’- frustbane ‘’ –Initials ‘’-LastName –Password –RestPasswordOnNextLogon –Database –Archieve |
What would you type to see if Exchange connector works for port 25? | telnet server??.dm???.cst8242.com 25 |
What might cause all Exchange services to be disabled? | Updates has been stopped during install |
Hub transport does not run in a timely manner. What may cause this during installation? | Ipv6 was not diabled properly |
Mail sits in the drafts folder of OWA after sending. What may cause this? | Insufficient Disk space |
What causes mail not to be able to be received from an outside domain, when you have done a fresh install of Exchange? | Receive connector/premissions Group/Anon Users checked |