15.
What is Windows Server’s default user interface?
Windows PowerShell is said to be the default user interface and command-Line Shell
made by Microsoft. The main goal of the PowerShell is to systematize administrative
tasks that work both remote and local windows machines. .NET Framework is used to
build PowerShell.
16. What is INODE?
The file’s metadata are kept by INODE holds; INODE is said to be a unique pointer to a
disk block. You can also say that it is a unique number owed to a file in UNIX-like
Operating system.
17. Explain what is RAID in Windows Server?
For storing the same data at a different place RAID or Redundant Array of Independent
Disks strategy is used. It is a strategy for building fault tolerance and increase storage
capacity. On separate drives it allows you to combine one or more volumes so that they
are accessed by a single drive letter
18. What Are the System Administrator Roles?
The System Administrator role varies in the organization. The 2 key System Admin tasks
are Supporting, Installing and maintaining computers & servers.
Install patches & OS Updates
Access user’s administration
Creating and Restoring system backups
Access control
Review system logs access administration
Planning Disaster recovery
Comply with password needs
System audit logging
19. Can you name Different Version of Windows Server?
The version of windows servers till now are:
Windows Server 2003 (2003)
Windows Server 2003 R2 (2005)
Windows Server 2008 (2008)
Windows Server 2008 R2 (2009)
Windows Server 2012 (2012)
Windows Server 2012 R2 (2013)
Windows Server 2016 (2016)
20. What is the global catalog?
The Global Catalog is a kind of database that comprises all of the data relating to
objects in Active Directory environment domains.
21. Explain the difference between local, universal and global groups?
Domain local groups allocate access approvals to international groups of domains for
local resources of the domain. Global groups offer access to other trusted domains’
resources. The Universal groups grant access to all trusted domains resources.
22. Can Active Directory Partitions Be Restored?
We can authoritatively restore the objects from domain and configuration partition.
Authoritative restores of schema-naming are not supported here.
23. Explain different types of active directory partitions.
Configuration Partition– it is a partition that stores all the data of Active Directory. The
data comprises site-link, Site, subnet etc. This partition copies all domain controllers that
are available in the Forest.
Application Partition– it stores the information of applications in Active Directory. For
examples DomainDNSZones and ForestDNSZones.
Schema Partition–It stores all the information of the objects and their qualities; it copies
to other domain controllers in the Forest
Domain Partitions– it stores the domain information that includes a computer, user,
printer, group, etc. It also copies to all domain controllers in the domain.