Planning.Deploying.and Managing a Hosting Environment

1. Your company plans to host a Web site that must be available at all times.
The Web site has the following characteristics.

You need to configure the back-end database server to meet the availability requirements.
Which two actions should you perform? (Each correct answer presents part of the solution. Choose two.)
A. Cluster two SQL Server 2000 database servers.
B. Configure replication between two SQL Server 2000 database servers.
C. Configure an internal storage solution for the database files.
D. Configure an external storage solution for the database files.
Answer: A AND D

2. You are planning a hosting solution that must meet the following technical and operational requirements.

Which three components should you include in your plan? (Each correct answer presents part of the solution. Choose three.)
A. Active Directory in Application Mode
B. Network Load Balancing (NLB)
C. Microsoft Cluster Services
D. Active Directory
E. Round Robin DNS
Answer: B AND C AND D

3. Your company hosts 1000 servers.
You need to develop a software update plan that meets the following requirements.

What should you do?
A. Create scripts to install updates. Use Group Policy to assign scripts.
B. Configure all servers to use Microsoft Update. Deploy ISA Server 2006.
C. Deploy Windows Server Update Services.
D. Deploy Microsoft Operations Manager.
Answer: C

4. Your company hosts a Web application for Contoso, Inc. The Web application address is http://app1.contoso.com. The site is configured to use Basic authentication. The application is hosted behind a firewall. The firewall is configured to allow the following protocols.

What should you do?
A. Configure the Web application to use SSL.
B. Configure the Web application to use Digest authentication.
C. Configure the Web application to use NTLM authentication.
D. Configure the Web application to use a high port number.
Answer: A

5. Your company is planning to host a Microsoft SQL Server database that has the following requirements.

You need to select an implementation plan for the SQL Server database.
What should you do?
A. Create a RAID 5 volume. Place both the Data files and the Log files on the RAID 5 volume.
B. Create a RAID 1 volume. Place both the Data files and the Log files on the RAID 1 volume.
C. Create a RAID 1 volume and a RAID 5 volume. Place the Data files on the RAID 5 volume. Place the Log files on the RAID 1 volume.
D. Create a RAID 0 volume and a RAID 5 volume. Place the Data files on the RAID 0 volume. Place the Log files on the RAID 5 volume.
Answer: C

6. Your network consists of a single subnet. Servers and client computers are on the same network segment.
Your company uses a Remote Installation Services (RIS) server named Server1 to deploy server and client computers. You configure a server named Server2 with Automated Deployment Services (ADS). You use Server2 to capture a base image.
When you attempt to deploy the base image to other server computers, Server2 does not respond to PXE requests.
You need to ensure that Server2 always responds to PXE requests. You also need to ensure that you can continue to deploy client computer images by using Server1.
What should you do?
A. Remove Server1 from the list of authorized DHCP servers.
B. Configure DHCP scope option 60 to PXEServer.
C. Pre-stage server computers in Active Directory. Configure Server2 to not respond to PXE requests.
D. Pre-stage client computers in Active Directory. Configure Server1 to not respond to unknown client computers.
Answer: D

7. You install Automated Deployment Services (ADS) on Server1. You perform an unattended installation of Microsoft Windows Server 2003 on a new computer. You name the new computer Server2. You join Server2 to your Active Directory domain. You use ADS to capture an image of Server2. You deploy the image to three new computers.
When you start the new computers, you discover that you are unable to log on to your domain from any of the new computers.
You need to ensure that when you deploy the new image, you are able to log on to your domain.
What should you do?
A. Disjoin Server2 from your domain. Capture a new image of Server2. Deploy the new image to the three new computers.
B. Run Sysprep.exe on Server2. Capture a new image of Server2. Deploy the new image to the three new computers.
C. Disjoin Server2 from your domain. Delete the Server2 computer account from Active Directory. Rejoin Server2 to the domain.
D. Run Sysprep.exe on the three new computers. Redeploy the image on the three new computers.
Answer: B

8. You need to monitor an application that consists of a Microsoft ASP.NET Web application and a Microsoft SQL Server database. You configure monitoring software to monitor HTTP responses on the Web server.
Your customers report that at times, they are unable to access parts of their applications that retrieve data from the SQL Server database.
You verify that your monitoring software has not reported any errors.
You need to ensure that you can identify when errors occur in the customers applications.
What should you do?
A. Configure the monitoring software to monitor HTTPS responses on the Web server.
B. Configure ASP.NET to use the SSPI security provider.
C. Configure the monitoring software to also monitor the SQL Server database.
D. Configure the Web application to run in a dedicated application pool.
Answer: C

9. Your company provides hosting services for 1000 customers. All customer Web sites are hosted on a single shared server that is running Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2.
Each customer is allocated 200 MB of storage space. Each customer is assigned a private folder for Web content. Each customer is also assigned multiple user accounts with permission to add content to his folder. All customer folders are stored in a folder named CustomerSites.
You need to ensure that each customer is not able to store more than 200 MB of content in his folder. You must accomplish this task with the least administrative effort.
What should you do?
A. Create a quota template on CustomerSites. Configure the Quota to limit storage to 200 MB.
B. Create a volume for each customer. Assign a volume level quota to each customer account.
C. Create a volume level quota entry for each user account. Configure the Quota to limit storage to 200 MB for each account.
D. Create a directory level quota on each customer folder. Configure the Quota to limit storage to 200 MB.
Answer: A

10. Your company hosts Web sites. User and group accounts are stored in an Active Directory domain in an organizational unit (OU) named CustomerAccounts.
You create an Upload group and a Read group for each of your customers. You grant the groups the appropriate permission on each customers content.
You must ensure that customers can manage only their own resources. You create an administrative account for each customer.
What should you do next?
A. For each customer, grant the administrative account the right to modify group membership on the Read group and the Upload group.
B. For each customer, grant the administrative account the right to modify group membership on the CustomerAccounts OU.
C. Set the Managed By attribute on each group to the administrative account for each customer.
D. Add each administrative user to the Upload group and the Read group for each customer.
Answer: A

11. Your company hosts Web sites for 5000 customers on a single shared Web server. All Web sites contain static Web pages. Users access the Web sites anonymously.
You need to ensure that a customers Web sites are isolated from other customers Web sites.
What should you do?
A. Configure the default Web site to use both Digest and Anonymous authentication.
B. Configure the default Web site to use both Integrated and Anonymous authentication.
C. Configure a single anonymous account for all Web sites. Place each Web site in a separate folder. Use an ACL to secure each folder.
D. Configure a unique anonymous account for each Web site. Place each Web site in a separate folder. Use an ACL to secure each folder.
Answer: D

12. Your company hosts Web sites. Customers modify their Web sites by using Microsoft Office FrontPage 2003.
You install the FrontPage Server Extensions on your Web server and configure them as shown in the exhibit. (Click the Exhibit button.)

Customers report that unauthorized users are making changes to their Web sites.
You must ensure that only authorized users can modify customer Web sites.
What should you do?
A. Run Check Server Extensions on the Web sites.
B. Modify the ACL on the Web sites folder to deny write permission to the Web sites for the anonymous user.
C. Reconfigure the Author role to prevent write permission to the Web sites.
D. Remove the anonymous user from the Author role.
Answer: D

13. Your company hosts Web applications. The applications consist of static HTML, Microsoft ASP.NET 1.1, and ASP.NET 2.0 content. All applications are hosted on a single shared Web server.
You need to ensure that a failure in one application does not affect any other applications hosted on the Web server.
What should you do?
A. Create one application pool for all applications. Configure all applications to run in this application pool.
B. Create one application pool for each type of application. Configure each application to run in the application pool based on its type.
C. Create one application pool for each customer. Configure all customer applications to run in the application pool.
D. Create one application pool for each application. Assign each application to the unique application pool.
Answer: D

14. Your company hosts Web sites. Customers modify their Web sites by using Microsoft Office FrontPage 2003. You install the FrontPage Server Extensions on your Web server.
You need to ensure that customers are not able to access source files and code on other customers Web sites.
What should you do?
A. Remove the Interactive built-in group from the ACL of each customers Web site.
B. Remove the Network built-in group from the ACL of each customers Web site.
C. Configure the FrontPage Server Extensions to remove anonymous access to each Web site.
D. Configure the FrontPage Server Extensions to assign a unique group to each Web site.
Answer: D
15. Your company hosts a Web site for a customer who uses a third-party database to authenticate Web site users. The customer creates an ISAPI filter to authenticate requests. You add the ISAPI filter to the customers Web site.
Users of the Web site report that when they attempt to connect to the Web site, they receive a service unavailable error in their Web browsers.
You verify that your application pool is configured correctly and that the ISAPI filter is in the correct location.
You need to ensure that the Web site users can access the customers Web site. You need to achieve this goal while maintaining the highest possible security.
What should you do?
A. Add the application pool user account to the IIS_WPG group.
B. Grant the application pool user account and the anonymous user account the read and execute permissions to the ISAPI filter.
C. Configure the application pool to use the Local System user account.
D. Add the network service account and the anonymous user account to the IIS_WPG group.
Answer: B

16. Your company hosts a Web site. The Web site uses two custom ISAPI filters, as shown in the exhibit. (Click the Exhibit button.)

The ISAPI filter AuthenticationFilter provides user authentication services by using a database. The ISAPI filter AuthorizationFilter provides resource authorization services.
Users of the Web site report that when they connect to the Web site, they receive authentication failure errors. You verify that the authentication database is functioning correctly.
You need to ensure that users are correctly authenticated when they connect to the Web site.
What should you do?
A. In the Web sites properties, remove and re-add the authentication filter.
B. Enable Integrated authentication on the Web site.
C. In the Web sites properties, change the order of the ISAPI filters.
D. Enable Basic authentication on the Web site. Configure SSL on the Web site.
Answer: C

17. Your company is hosting a new Web application for Contoso, Inc. The Web application is configured to use a dedicated application pool and Anonymous authentication.
You configure the application as shown in the exhibit. (Click the Exhibit button.)

Your customer reports that when she attempts to access the Web site, she receives a service unavailable error.
You need to ensure that the customer can access the Web application.
What should you do?
A. Grant the CONTOSO\App1_WP_User account read and execute permissions to the Web site.
B. Grant the anonymous user read and execute permissions on the Web site.
C. Add the anonymous account to the IIS_WPG group on the Web server.
D. Add the CONTOSO\App1_WP_User user account to the IIS_WPG group on the Web server.
Answer: D

18. Your company hosts a Web site. The Web site is located in a dedicated application pool.
Web site traffic has increased. Users report that they occasionally receive service unavailable errors when they attempt to access the Web site.
You examine the HTTPERR.LOG file and discover a large number of QueueFull errors.
You need to ensure that users can access the Web site without receiving errors.
What should you do?
A. Increase the HTTP queue length on the application pool containing the Web site.
B. Increase the ASP request queue on the Web server.
C. Configure the application pool for the Web site to recycle more frequently.
D. Disable HTTP Keep-Alives on the customers Web site.
Answer: A

19. Your company hosts Microsoft ASP.NET 2.0 Web applications. Your customer creates Web applications on a local machine and then uploads them to your production server.
The customer reports that when he accesses the applications on the production server, he receives ASP.NET security permissions errors.
You need to ensure that the customers applications function on the production server. You must accomplish this task without reducing the security on your Web server.
What should you do?
A. Configure the root level Web.Config file on the Web server to match the root level Web.Config file on the customers computer.
B. Instruct the customer to configure the root level Web.Config file on his computer to match the root level Web.Config file on the Web server.
C. Configure the customers Web site to use the Full Trust trust level.
D. Configure the Web site application pool to use the Local Service user account. Re-register the ASP.NET script maps for the Web site.
Answer: B

20. Your company hosts Web applications for five customers on a single Web server. The Web server is configured to host Microsoft ASP.NET 1.1 and ASP.NET 2.0 Web applications. Each customer is assigned a private application pool for his applications.
One of your customers runs two ASP.NET 1.1 applications. He upgrades one of the applications to ASP.NET 2.0. The customer then reports that at times, the applications fail to function correctly.
You need to ensure that both applications function correctly at all times.
What should you do?
A. Configure both applications to run in the Full Trust trust level.
B. Re-register the ASP.NET script maps.
C. Run the ASPNET_REGIIS.EXE CC command on the Web server.
D. Configure each application to run in a unique application pool.
Answer: D

21. Your company hosts a Microsoft ASP.NET 1.1 Web application.
You upgrade the Microsoft .NET Framework on the Web server to the .NET Framework 2.0. You upgrade the Web application to ASP.NET 2.0.
Users of the Web application report that they receive JavaScript validation errors when they access the Web application.
You need to ensure that the application functions correctly when users access it.
What should you do?
A. Create a new application pool. Move the Web application to the new application pool.
B. Configure the ASP.NET trust level to the Full Trust trust level.
C. Run the ASPNET_REGIIS.EXE CC command on the Web server.
D. Run the IISRESET.EXE command on the Web server.
Answer: C

22. Your network provides hosting services. Your network is configured as shown in the exhibit. (Click the Exhibit button.) All your Web sites are configured to use Anonymous authentication.

You enable Microsoft Windows Integrated authentication on one of your Web sites. Users report that they are unable to log on to the Web site.
You verify that the user accounts are configured correctly.
You need to ensure that users are able to log on to the Web site.
What should you do?
A. Configure the Web site to use Digest authentication.
B. Grant the application pool identity the read permission on the content folders on Server3 and Server4.
C. Enable constrained delegation on the Server1 and Server2 computer accounts.
D. Add the Anonymous user to the IIS_WPG group on Server1 and Server2.
Answer: C

23. Your company hosts a Microsoft ASP.NET 2.0 Web application. The Web application consists of a single Web server and a back-end content server.
You add an additional Web server and configure Network Load Balancing (NLB), as shown in the exhibit. (Click the Exhibit button.)

Your customer reports that her application does not retain session state.
You need to ensure that the customer application retains session state.
What are two possible ways to achieve this goal? (Each correct answer presents a complete solution. Choose two.)
A. Configure NLB to use single affinity.
B. Configure NLB to use Class C affinity.
C. Configure the Web servers to use failover clustering.
D. Enable constrained delegation on the Web servers computer accounts.
Answer: A AND B

24. Your company hosts Web applications. One of your customers creates a Microsoft ASP.NET 2.0 Web application that uses a Microsoft Office Access 2003 database. The Web application is configured to use the Medium Trust trust level.
The customer reports that when he attempts to access the Access 2003 database by using the Web application, he receives an ASP.NET SecurityPermission error.
You need to ensure that the customers Web application functions correctly.
What should you do?
A. Grant the application pool identity the read and execute permissions on the Access 2003 database file.
B. Add the OLEDB permission entry to the Web_MediumTrust.Config file on the Web site.
C. In the root level Web.Config file, set the customErrors elemnt mode attribute to off.
D. Grant the anonymous user account the modify permission on the Access 2003 database file.
Answer: B

25. Your company hosts Web applications on a single shared Web server that runs Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2. The Web server also runs Microsoft SQL Server 2005. The Web applications write data to databases on the SQL Server 2005 instance.
You discover that one of your customers database files are consuming all available disk space. You increase the amount of disk space on the Web server.
You need to ensure that no one customers database files can consume all available disk space.
What should you do?
A. Implement volume level quotas on the volume that contains the SQL Server database.
B. Implement directory level quotas on the Web server.
C. Implement bandwidth throttling on the Web server.
D. Configure a maximum file size on each SQL Server database.
Answer: D

26. Your company hosts an FTP server that is configured to allow incoming connections only on port 21.
Some users report that they can connect to the server but that they cannot transfer files between their client computers and the server.
You need to ensure that all users can connect to the FTP server. You must accomplish this task without changing the configuration of the server.
What should you do?
A. Instruct the users to enable PORT FTP on their client computers.
B. Instruct the users to use a command lineCbased FTP application.
C. Instruct the users to enable PASV FTP on their client computers.
D. Instruct the users to enable automatically detect LAN settings in their Web browsers.
Answer: C

27. Your company hosts Web sites. Each Web site is stored in a dedicated folder.
You need to allow a customer to use Web Folders to access her Web site. You must ensure that she cannot access other customers Web sites.
Which two actions should you perform? (Each correct answer presents part of the solution. Choose two.)
A. Configure ACLs on each customers folder.
B. Grant the application pool identity the modify permission on the customers folder.
C. Enable Digest authentication on the Web server.
D. Enable the WebDAV server extension on the Web server.
Answer: A AND D

28. Your company is planning to host 5000 Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services Web sites on a single Web server.
You need to ensure that your server can support 5000 Web sites. You must accomplish this goal while achieving the highest possible Web server performance. You may not add additional hardware.
What should you do?
A. Configure your Web server to require SSL for all Web connections.
B. Configure your Web server to use Basic authentication.
C. Run the STSADM.EXE command with the Chh parameter.
D. Run the STSADM.EXE command with the CGlobalInstall parameter.
Answer: C

29. Your company hosts Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services Web sites. Each of your customers is assigned a Web site collection on a single Windows SharePoint Services virtual server. Your Web server is configured to use Active Directory account creation mode. All user accounts for customers are stored in a single Active Directory domain.
You need to ensure that each customer cannot create more than 10 user accounts. You must accomplish this task with the least administrative effort.
What should you do?
A. Create a user quota template for each site collection. Set the user quota to 10.
B. Disable Active Directory account creation mode. Create a custom application to create user accounts for customers.
C. Set the connection limit on the customers Web sites to 10.
D. Create a user quota template for the virtual server. Set the user quota to 10.
Answer: A

30. You are designing a Web site provisioning system.
You need to ensure that you can identify how long each provisioning task takes to complete.
What should you do?
A. Include a performance logging feature that logs the start and end times of each task.
B. Configure the provisioning system to send e-mail messages at the end of each task.
C. Configure the provisioning system to log an event to the event log at the end of each task.
D. Create a custom performance monitor console that monitors CPU utilization. Run this console during each task.
Answer: A