AHEAD Windows System Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. What is VPC in AWS?
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Q1. What are different SCCM client logs
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SCCM client logs include ClientIDManagerStartup.log, ClientLocation.log, and ClientIDManagerStartup.log
• ClientIDManagerStartup.log - logs the client ID manager startup process

• ClientLocation.log - logs the client location process

• ClientIDManagerStartup.log - logs the client ID manager startup process
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Q2. Do you have any experience in building Servers
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Yes, I have experience in building servers for various organizations.
• I have built and configured Windows servers for multiple companies

• I am familiar with setting up Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and other server roles

• I have experience in troubleshooting server issues and optimizing performance
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Q3. What is the process you follow if you have received an alert for High CPU utilization?
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I would investigate the root cause of the high CPU utilization and take necessary actions to resolve it.
• Check the Task Manager to identify the process causing high CPU usage

• Terminate any unnecessary processes or applications

• Check for malware or viruses using antivirus software

• Update drivers and software to the latest versions

• Consider adding more RAM or CPU resources if needed
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Q1. The HR round is all about package discussion and background details
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Mental maths,problem solving

Q1. How will you face company problem
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Q2. By keeping adjustment and understanding with one another
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Q1. Why you choose my company
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Q1. Why you like this company
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Q1. How will you taggle your sudden struggle if you face
Ans. I will take decision priority wise
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Q1. Pls do interview schedule
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Q3. Css related questions
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Q1. What are activities done by you as a Windows Administrator. Explain the process of OS upgrade. Tell me any about critical issues faced and troubleshooting steps performed by you. Do you know about DR (Dis...read more
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As a Senior Windows Administrator, I perform various activities such as OS upgrades, troubleshooting critical issues, and participating in Disaster Recovery activities.
• Activities include managing user accounts, installing software updates, monitoring system performance, and ensuring system security.

• OS upgrade process involves planning, testing compatibility, backing up data, performing the upgrade, and verifying system...read more
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Q1. What is IP address
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An IP address is a unique numerical label assigned to each device connected to a computer network.
• IP address stands for Internet Protocol address.

• It is used to identify and locate devices on a network.

• There are two types of IP addresses - IPv4 and IPv6.

• Example of IPv4 address: 192.168.1.1

• Example of IPv6 address: 2001:0db8:85a3:0000:0000:8a2e:0370:7334
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Q2. What is osi model
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The OSI model is a conceptual framework that standardizes the functions of a telecommunication or computing system into seven distinct layers.
• The OSI model stands for Open Systems Interconnection model

• It helps in understanding how different networking protocols work together

• Each layer has specific functions and communicates with adjacent layers

• Examples of layers include physical layer, data link layer, network layer, e
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Q1. Introduce to yourself
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Q2. What is daily routine
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The daily routine of an IT Support Engineer involves troubleshooting technical issues, providing support to end users, and maintaining IT systems.
• Responding to help desk tickets and resolving technical issues

• Installing and configuring hardware and software

• Providing technical support to end users via phone, email, or in person

• Performing routine maintenance on IT systems

• Documenting solutions and procedures for future ref
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Q1. Why you are not able to increase / decrease the VM resource?
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There could be several reasons why I am not able to increase/decrease the VM resource.
• Insufficient permissions: I may not have the necessary administrative privileges to modify the VM resource settings.

• Resource limitations: The host server may have reached its resource capacity, preventing any further changes.

• VMware tools not installed: Without VMware tools installed on the guest OS, resource modifications may not be p...read more
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Q2. How to Patch ESXI ?
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ESXi can be patched using vSphere Update Manager or by manually downloading and installing patches.
• Use vSphere Update Manager to scan and remediate hosts

• Download patches from VMware website and install manually using ESXCLI or vSphere CLI

• Ensure compatibility of patches with ESXi version and hardware

• Reboot the host after patch installation

• Monitor patch installation progress and verify successful installation
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Q3. How do you take a log from Physical Host from remote location?
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To take a log from a physical host from a remote location, you can use remote access tools like SSH or remote desktop.
• Use SSH to remotely access the physical host and navigate to the log file location

• Copy the log file to your local machine using SCP or SFTP

• Alternatively, use remote desktop to connect to the physical host and access the log file directly

• Ensure you have the necessary credentials and network connectivity
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Q4. What are the remote console for Dell , HP, Lenovo servers?
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The remote console for Dell servers is called iDRAC, for HP servers it is called iLO, and for Lenovo servers it is called IMM.
• Dell servers use iDRAC (Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller) for remote console access.

• HP servers use iLO (Integrated Lights-Out) for remote console access.

• Lenovo servers use IMM (Integrated Management Module) for remote console access.
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Q1. Very basic on Windows failover clustering, Patching, SCCM and Scripting knowledge
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Q2. How to configure failover clustering
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Failover clustering can be configured by setting up multiple servers to work together to maintain high availability of services.
• Install the Failover Clustering feature on all servers

• Configure shared storage for the cluster

• Create a cluster and add the servers to it

• Configure cluster networks and network priority

• Configure cluster quorum settings

• Test failover to ensure proper functionality
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Q3. Patch failed logs
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Patch failed logs are logs that indicate a failure in applying software patches to a system.
• Patch failed logs can provide information on the specific patch that failed to apply.

• They may include error codes or messages that can help troubleshoot the issue.

• Analyzing patch failed logs can help identify underlying issues with the system or software.

• Regularly monitoring patch failed logs is important for maintaining system
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Q1. Salary discussion
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