CNIT 242 EXAM 1 (Latest Update 2026 /
2027) Questions & Answers {Grade A}
100% Correct
What are the different active directory groups? What are their purpose? - correct
answer a. Security groups: have sids added to user tokens and can be sued in acls
B. Distribution groups: are organizational only and not for access control
I. Used in messaging
What is the purpose of a domain contorller? - correct answer a. Server computer that
responds to security authentication requests within a windows domain
What is FSMO - correct answer b. Specialized domain controller set of tasks, used
where standard data transfer and update methods are inadequate
, What is the purpose of active directory? - correct answer a. Microsoft's network
directory. Central repository of networked device information for querying, updating,
and authenticating against the data
What is the purpose of replication? - correct answer b. Process by which the changes
that are made on one domain controller are synchronized with all other domain
controllers in the domain or forest that store copies of the same information
What is LDAP? - correct answer c. Open, vendor neutral, industry standard application
protocol for accessing and maintaining distributed directory information services over
an internet protocol network
Explain domain trust relationships - correct answer a. A way to allow users from a
trusted domain to access services in a trusting domain.
2027) Questions & Answers {Grade A}
100% Correct
What are the different active directory groups? What are their purpose? - correct
answer a. Security groups: have sids added to user tokens and can be sued in acls
B. Distribution groups: are organizational only and not for access control
I. Used in messaging
What is the purpose of a domain contorller? - correct answer a. Server computer that
responds to security authentication requests within a windows domain
What is FSMO - correct answer b. Specialized domain controller set of tasks, used
where standard data transfer and update methods are inadequate
, What is the purpose of active directory? - correct answer a. Microsoft's network
directory. Central repository of networked device information for querying, updating,
and authenticating against the data
What is the purpose of replication? - correct answer b. Process by which the changes
that are made on one domain controller are synchronized with all other domain
controllers in the domain or forest that store copies of the same information
What is LDAP? - correct answer c. Open, vendor neutral, industry standard application
protocol for accessing and maintaining distributed directory information services over
an internet protocol network
Explain domain trust relationships - correct answer a. A way to allow users from a
trusted domain to access services in a trusting domain.
