Problem Set #14


1. Which type of network model is considered peer-to-peer?

  1. The Workgroup model
  2. The Domain model
  3. The Gates model
  4. None of the above

2. Which type of model works well for small groups, where security it not a major concern, and users know how to share resources and manage user accounts?

  1. The Workgroup model
  2. The Domain model
  3. The Gates model
  4. None of the above

3. Which type of model works well for large numbers of user accounts, where there is a need for centralized security and management of resources and user accounts?

  1. The Workgroup model
  2. The Domain model
  3. The Gates model
  4. None of the above

4. In a Domain model, where does the user accounts database reside?

  1. On a NT Workstation designated to be the Preferred Master Browser.
  2. On a Primary Domain Controller.
  3. Only on a Backup Domain Controller.
  4. On a NT computer designated to be a file and print server.
  5. Any NT Workstation designated by an Administrator.

5. If an administrator installs a NT Server to be just a plain server (not a PDC or BDC), but later changes their mind to make that NT Server into a PDC or BDC, which of the following must they do?

  1. Go to the Administrative Tools group, run Server Manager, and promote the server to a PDC or BDC.
  2. Go to the Control Panel, and change the setting under the Server icon.
  3. Reinstall NT Server and configure it as a PDC or BDC upon reinstallation.
  4. Convert the system partition to NTFS.
  5. All of the above.

6. If an Administrator installs a NT Server to be a BDC, but later changes their mind to make that NT Server into a PDC, which of the following must they do?

  1. Go to the Administrative Tools group, run Server Manager, and promote the server to a PDC.
  2. Go to the Control Panel, and change the setting under the Server icon.
  3. Convert the system partition to NTFS.
  4. All of the above.

7. The Administrator of a NT Domain goes to User Manager for Domains and sets up user accounts for the three users in the domain. When those particular domain users try logging on, they get an error message telling them that they can't log onto the domain. From the list below, what might have gone wrong?

  1. The Administrator forgot to give share permissions to those users.
  2. The Administrator forgot to upgrade the PDC with the latest Service Pack from Microsoft.
  3. The Administrator forgot to create the user computer accounts in Server Manager.
  4. The Administrator didn't assign passwords to those users.
  5. None of the above.

8. If someone wants to add their Windows NT Workstation computer to the domain directly from the Workstation computer, what pieces of information do they need from the list below?

  1. The Administrator's last name.
  2. The name of the domain they wish to join.
  3. The user needs to have a valid account set up in the User Manager for Domains (on the PDC).
  4. An Administrator's account name.
  5. An Administrator's password.
  6. They cannot add their NT Workstation computer to the domain directly.

9. True or False: Is it possible to be simultaneously logged onto a domain and workgroup from the same computer?

10. True or False: Once your computer joins a domain, then it is no longer possible to log onto any previous workgroup with which you may have been associated unless you reinstall Windows NT.

11. When a Windows NT Workstation computer joins a domain, what two global groups are added to the Windows NT Workstation? To what existing groups are these global groups added?

12. True or False: Once you join a domain, it does not prevent you from joining other domains to which you have been granted proper access in the future.

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