Passed the test with 872. The questions were similar to Transcenders, except that

the wording were different. Here are the questions -

NT Server Questions :

1. No standards are in place to log on to the RAS server. What is the best way to

configure while still maintaining the highest level of security ? (Any authentication

incl clear text)

2. Want to create a new partition using the free space on a SCSI hard drive. What

else must you do ? (Commit Changes Now from the Partition menu)

3. Users are trying to print to a print server. The jobs have not been printed and

cannot be deleted. What must you do to resolve the problem ?

(Stop the spooler service and then restart it)

4. Network uses NetBEUI, TCP/IP and NWLink as protocols. Majority of users on

your network are accessing its resources using NetBEUI. Where must the binding

order of the protocols be changes to speed up the network ? (on the workstations

only)

5. Move a file to a different NTFS partition. (The file will inherit the compression

attribute from the target folder)

6. Which of the following procedures will allow you to install NT server over the

network onto an MS-DOS computer ? (connecting to a network directory that

contains the NT installation files and running winnt.exe)

7. You have a PDC and 3 member servers. You want users to be able to log on if

the PDC fails. What must you do ? (promote a member server to become a BDC by

reinstalling NT Server)

8. What counter to monitor to determine if excessive paging is occurring on a

machine running NT4 ? (number of pages per second)

9. One question on ARC path

10. Minimum requirement for disk duplexing

11. RAS constantly drops connections. (Enable device.log by editing the registry)

12. A tape backup drive and a SCSI controller for the tape drive must be installed on

a new system. Which of the following must be done ? (install the driver for the tape

backup drive, install the driver for the SCSI controller, restart the computer)

13. How to create home directories for each user on the domain's PDC (specify the

full UNC pathname of each user's home directory and a shared network drive letter

on the User Environment Profile screen in User Manager for Domains)

14. Mandatory profiles questions. (Cannot log on. I got 100% on managing

resources so this is correct)

15. Backup runs into the next day. What to do ? (Install an additional tape drive on

the BDC. Create two concurrent backups: one running on the PDC that will backup

all network servers and another running on the BDC that will backup all network

workstations)

16. What to do if excessive paging is occuring ? (Add more RAM)

17. Copy from NT to FAT. What happens to LFN and permissions ? (LFN retained,

permission lost)

18. Redirect print device ? (add a local port to the faulty printer and type the UNC

name of another printer in the Port Name dialog box)

19. How do binding order of client machines affect system performance ?

(Move frequently protocols to the top of the binding order on client machines to

improve performance)

20. Directory replication, where to store ? (in a subdirectory of

\Winnt\System32\Repl\Export)

21. Best utilization of paging file ? (Create additional paging file on the second hard

disk)

22. Virus in the system partition. What to do (boot from installation disk and insert ERD when prompted)

23. First thing to do to restore mirror set ? (Break mirror)

24. Want to add NT Server to NetWare 4.x network . The server will be used to

provide access to a SQL server applicaiton for the NetWare clients. What to install on the server to allow NetWare clients to access SQL server application ? (NWLink Protocol)

25. You have a PDC, BDC and member server. What to do to allow users of NT

workstation to log into your domain ? (Add user account, add computer names, add

domain name to each NT workstation )

26. Cliend-based Network Administration Tools installed. Where to create share ?

(Server Manager)

27. One question on NT backup

28. Want to see how several performance counters change over a week. (Log View

in Performance Monitor)

29. Configuring a NT server on your domain as a gateway to a NetWare server. You

install gateway services on NT Server. What else to do ?

(Create a group called NTGATEWAY on the NetWare server, assign permissions to

this group, add any user accounts that need access to the NetWare server to this

group)

30. What other parameters can be assigned to the computer on your network by

implementing a DHCP server? (DNS server, Wins server, default gateway address)

31. Want to control permissions of files and directories from a 95 machine. What to

use (Windows Explorer)

32. How to convert from FAT to NTFS (Convert.exe)

33. How to create a printer pool ? (all print devices must be connected to the same

print server)

34. Problem with NWLink (incorrect frame type)

35. Want to gather TCP/IP performance statistics remotely (enable the SNMP

service on the server)

36. How to restore the stripe set with parity (Regenerate from FT menu in Disk

Administrator)

37. File required for SCSI (BIOS disabled) boot disk ? (Ntbootdd.sys)

Thanks to everybody for their contribution. Masood.