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Updated 27 Dec 2024

Q1. Explain DNS name resolution process

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DNS name resolution process translates domain names to IP addresses.

  • Client sends a request to DNS resolver.

  • Resolver checks its cache for the IP address.

  • If not found, resolver sends a request to root DNS server.

  • Root server responds with the address of TLD server.

  • TLD server responds with the address of authoritative DNS server.

  • Authoritative server responds with the IP address.

  • Resolver caches the IP address and sends it to the client.

  • Client uses the IP address to connect to the ...read more

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Q2. Explain Active Directory Schema

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Active Directory Schema defines the structure of objects in an AD forest.

  • It determines the attributes and object classes that can be used to create objects in AD.

  • It is stored in the Configuration partition of the AD database.

  • It can be extended to include custom attributes and object classes.

  • Changes to the schema should be carefully planned and tested before implementation.

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Q3. Incremental vs differential backup

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Incremental backup only backs up changes since last backup, while differential backs up changes since full backup.

  • Incremental backup saves time and storage space compared to full backup.

  • Differential backup requires less time to restore data compared to incremental backup.

  • Example: Incremental backup of a file system only backs up files that have changed since last backup.

  • Example: Differential backup of a database backs up all changes made since last full backup.

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Q4. Define Data Life cycle management

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Data life cycle management is the process of managing data from creation to deletion.

  • It involves organizing, storing, protecting, and disposing of data.

  • It ensures data is available, accurate, and secure throughout its life cycle.

  • Examples include backup and recovery, archiving, and data retention policies.

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Q5. Define backup process

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Backup process is a method of creating copies of data to protect against data loss.

  • Identify critical data to be backed up

  • Choose a backup method (full, incremental, differential)

  • Select a backup location (on-site, off-site, cloud)

  • Schedule regular backups

  • Test backups to ensure data can be restored

  • Monitor backup process for errors or failures

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Q6. Explain FSMO roles in AD

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FSMO roles are specialized domain controller roles in Active Directory.

  • There are 5 FSMO roles: Schema Master, Domain Naming Master, RID Master, PDC Emulator, and Infrastructure Master.

  • Schema Master: responsible for maintaining and modifying the Active Directory schema.

  • Domain Naming Master: responsible for adding or removing domains in the forest.

  • RID Master: responsible for allocating RIDs (Relative Identifiers) to domain controllers.

  • PDC Emulator: responsible for backward comp...read more

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Q7. Bascic curicullum of class 8

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The basic curriculum of class 8 covers subjects like Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, English, and a second language.

  • Subjects include Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, English, and a second language

  • Topics in Mathematics may include algebra, geometry, and arithmetic

  • Science topics may cover biology, chemistry, and physics

  • Social Studies may include history, geography, and civics

  • English may cover grammar, literature, and writing skills

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