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  1. How does Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services (AD LDS) differ from AD DS?

    Answer: AD LDS provides a directory service without requiring a Windows domain or forest

    AD LDS is an LDAP directory service that runs as an application service without the domain, forest, or Kerberos infrastructure required by AD DS.

  2. A developer is building a web application that needs its own user store separate from AD DS. Which Windows Server 2008 role is best suited to provide this LDAP store?

    Answer: Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services

    AD LDS allows applications to maintain their own LDAP directory without impacting the production AD DS environment.

  3. What tool is used to import and export data (LDIF files) into an AD LDS instance?

    Answer: ldifde.exe

    ldifde.exe imports and exports LDAP Data Interchange Format (LDIF) files, which is the standard method for populating AD LDS instances.

  4. When deploying software via Group Policy using Windows Installer packages, what is the difference between 'Assigned' and 'Published' deployment for computer objects?

    Answer: Assigned software for computers installs at startup; Published is not available for computer objects

    Software can only be Assigned (not Published) to computer objects; it installs automatically at the next system startup without user interaction.

  5. What is the purpose of a Windows Installer Transform file (.mst) when deploying software via Group Policy?

    Answer: It customizes the installation settings of an .msi package without modifying the original file

    An .mst transform file modifies the properties of an MSI installation (such as features, paths, or settings) while leaving the original package unchanged.

  6. An administrator needs to remove a software package deployed via Group Policy from all target computers. Which removal option in GPSI also uninstalls the software from existing computers?

    Answer: Immediate (forced) removal

    Forced (immediate) removal uninstalls the software from all assigned computers at the next Group Policy refresh or reboot.

  7. Which file format can be used in Group Policy Software Installation to deploy non-MSI applications by pointing to a setup executable?

    Answer: .zap (Zero Administration Package)

    A .zap file is a text file that describes a non-MSI application so it can be Published (not Assigned) via Group Policy Software Installation.