Certification Questions

Differentiate a MAC address and an IP address and describe how and when each address type is used in a network?

John is a system administrator for a renowned travel agency.The agency is planning to upgrade its computer systems to Windows XP Professional.Most of the computers are networked but some computers do not have CD-ROM drives.How can John upgrade the computer systems without CD-ROM drives to Windows XP Professional?

You are setting up a computer for students to use to practice exercises for their certification exams. You want to configure the computer so that users can boot into both Windows 98 and Windows 2000 Professional. You want to ensure that students can access all drive resources from either operating system. What should you do?

You responsible for maintaining an application that was written by a former colleague at XYZ.

The application reads from and writes to log files located on the local network. The original author included the following debugging code to facilitate maintenance:

try {
Debug.WriteLine(“Inside Try”);
throw(new IOException());}
catch (IOException e) {
Debug.WriteLine (“IOException Caught”);}
catch (Exception e) {
Debug.WriteLine(“Exception Caught”);}.
finally {
Debug.WriteLine (“Inside Finally”);}
Debug.WriteLine (“After End Try”);

Which output is produced by thus code?

You are the database administrator of a SQL Server 2000 computer. The server contains your company's Accounts database. Hundreds of users access the database each day.Because you have had power interruptions in the past, you want to protect the physical integrity of the Accounts database. You do not want to slow down server operations.What should you do?

Which layer of the OSI model is associated with LAN switches?

What protocol is required by Internet Information Services(IIS), the indexing Service, and Certificate Services?

Explain Data Definition Language