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Microsoft 070-290 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Microsoft |
| Exam Name: | Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment |
| Exam Number: | 70-290 |
| Exam Duration: | 120–175 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Retired, no active validity |
| Exam Price: | $150–$165 USD |
| Available Languages: | English, French, German, Japanese, Spanish |
| Real Exam Qty: | 45–60 |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice, Drag and Drop, Hot Area, Simulation |
| Passing Score: | 700 / 1000 |
| Related Certifications: | MCSA on Windows Server 2003 MCSE on Windows Server 2003 MCDBA on SQL Server 2000 Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) |
| Recommended Training: | Microsoft Official Course 2273B |
| Exam Registration: | Microsoft Certification (Retired) |
| Sample Questions: | Microsoft 070-290 Sample Questions |
| Exam Way: | Onsite at Prometric test centers; retired and no longer available for registration |
| Pre Condition: | 6–12 months of Windows Server administration experience; no mandatory prerequisite exams |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/msp-n-p/ee796002(v=technet.10) |
Microsoft 070-290 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Managing and Maintaining Physical and Logical Devices | 15% | - Manage device drivers and hardware - Troubleshoot hardware devices - Manage basic and dynamic disks - Configure RAID volumes |
| Managing and Maintaining Access to Resources | 25% | - Configure shared folders - Configure NTFS permissions - Audit resource access - Configure and manage printers - Manage file and folder access |
| Managing Users, Computers, and Groups | 25% | - Create and manage group accounts - Manage computer accounts - Implement Group Policy - Configure user profiles - Create and manage user accounts |
| Managing and Implementing Disaster Recovery | 15% | - Implement Automated System Recovery (ASR) - Troubleshoot system startup issues - Use Recovery Console - Restore data and system state - Back up files and System State data |
| Managing and Maintaining a Server Environment | 20% | - Manage software updates - Configure network services - Monitor system performance - Manage Terminal Services - Manage server roles |
Microsoft Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment Sample Questions:
1. Your network consists of a single Active Directory domain. All servers run Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 (SP2).
All client computers run Windows XP Professional Service Pack 3 (SP3). Three client computers are public kiosks. All kiosks are configured to automatically log on as a domain user named KioskUser. KioskUser has a roaming profile. Users frequently change the desktop backgrounds on the kiosks. You need to prevent changes to the desktop backgrounds from persisting when the kiosks restart.
What should you do?
A) On each kiosk, remove all permissions on the Documents and Settings folder and assign KioskUser the Read permission for the Documents and Settings folder.
B) On each kiosk, rename the ntuser.ini file to ntuser.man.
C) In the roaming user profile, rename the ntuser.dat file to ntuser.man.
D) In the roaming user profile, remove all permissions on the Desktop folder and assign KioskUser the Read permission for the Desktop folder.
2. You have a server that runs Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 (SP2). The server is configured as shown in the following table.
You need to ensure that you can restore the server and all its data in the event of a complete system failure.
You perform an Automated System Recovery (ASR) backup.
What else should you backup?
A) volume C
B) the system state
C) volume E
D) volume D
3. Your network consists of a single Active Directory domain. All servers run Windows Server 2003 Service
Pack 2 (SP2).
All client computers run Windows XP Professional Service Pack 3 (SP3).
On a file server, you have a shared folder named Data. The Data folder has the permissions shown in the
following table.
You need to ensure that members of a group named Sales can modify content in the Data share. Sales group members must only be allowed to delete files that they create.
Which additional permission should you assign to the Sales group?
A) On the Data folder, allow the Write permission.
B) On the Data share, allow the Full Control permission.
C) On the Data folder, allow the Modify permission.
D) On the Data share, allow the Change permission.
4. The Certidea.com network consists of a single Active Directory domain named Certidea.com. All servers on
the Certidea.com network run Windows Server 2003.
Half the client computers run Windows XP Professional and the rest run Windows 2000 Professional.
You create and share a folder named UserDocs on a member server. The current state of permissions for
the folder is illustrated in the dialog box.
Certidea.com users have been contacting the Help desk reporting that they receive an 'Access is denied'
error message when attempting to add or create files and folders in UserDocs.
You have received instruction from the CIO to configure the permissions on UserDocs to fulfill the following
requirements:
1.Domain users must be able to create or add files and folder.
2.Domain users must NOT be able to change NTFS permissions on the files or folders that they create or add.
3.Domain users must receive the minimum level of required permissions.
How will you accomplish the task?
A) B.
B) D.
5. You are the network administrator for your company. The network originally consists of a single Windows
NT 4.0 domain.
You upgrade the domain to a single Active Directory domain. All network servers now run Windows Server
2003, and all client computers run Windows XP Professional. Your staff provides technical support to the
network. They frequently establish Remote Desktop connections with a domain controller named DC1.
You hire 25 new support specialists for your staff. You use Csvde.exe to create Active Directory user
accounts for all 25.
A new support specialist named Paul reports that he cannot establish a Remote Desktop connection with
DC1.
He receives the message shown in the Logon Message exhibit. (Click the Exhibit button.)
You open Gpedit.msc on DC1. You see the display shown in the Security Policy exhibit. (Click the Exhibit
button.)
You need to ensure that Paul can establish Remote Desktop connections with DC1. What should you do?
2 (exhibit):
3 (exhibit):
A) In the local security policy of DC1, disable the Require strong (Windows 2000 or later) session key setting.
B) Direct Paul to establish a VPN connection with DC1 before he starts Remote Desktop Connection.
C) Direct Paul to set a password for his user account before he starts Remote Desktop Connection.
D) In the local security policy of DC1, enable the Disable machine account password changes setting.
Solutions:
| Question # 1 Answer: C | Question # 2 Answer: C | Question # 3 Answer: A | Question # 4 Answer: A | Question # 5 Answer: C |
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