32 Most Commonly Asked Windows Server Administrator Interview Questions (With Answers)

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• 32 Most Commonly Asked Windows Server
  Administrator Interview Questions (With Answers)

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1. In the context of the Registry, how do you
define tattooing?

• Registry suggests that customers can change and
  view the preference of the customers that are not
  placed away in the preserved prescribed Registry
  portions.
• Irrespective of the assembly approach is
  evacuated or changed, the preference of the
  client will currently be kept in the registry.

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2. What is an Active Directory?

• Active Directory is an organization of the
  inventory in a library to gather objects such as
  computers, customer profiles, etc
• It effectively controls the framework through
  Domain Controllers that are available at many
  zones with the database of the Active Directory.

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3. Distinguish between a computer process and a
thread.

• Thread
• A thread comprises many executable programs that
  collaborate as a solitary process.

• Computer Process
• In computing, a process is a computer program
  case that is performed repeatedly by a computer,
  that can run numerous programs on computer at the
  same time.

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4. What do you know about authorizing DHCP
Servers in Active Directory?

• In case, a DHCP server is to function in an
  Active Directory domain (and the domain
  controller is not used to running it) it should
  first be approved to Active directory.

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5. What Is Group Policy?

• Group Policy is a Microsoft Windows NT feature
  that is also a family of OS that manages the work
  setting of computer accounts and user accounts.
  Group Policy offers the central configuration
  management and of OS, users settings, and
  applications in an Active Directory setting. 

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6. List flexible single master operations (FSMO)
roles by Windows Server?

• Infrastructure Master
• Schema Master
• PDC
• RID Master
• Domain Naming Master

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7. What do you understand by domains, forests and
trees?

• The rational units of any organization of Active
  Directory are usually called tree, domain, and
  forest.
• A tree is an assortment of domains in the Active
  Directory that starts at one root and branches
  out into child domains, peripheral
• The domains collection is often known as forest
  that shares general logical structure, inventory,
  registry pattern and registry setup.

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8. What is Group Policy Objects (GPO) and list
different kinds of GPO?

• The setting that controls the client records the
  workplace, and also computer records, are called
  Group Policy Object (GPO).
• Local GPO These are put away on close devices.
• Nonlocal GPO These are available on Active
  Directory and are put away on a domain controller.

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9. Can we link third-party Directory service to
an Active Directory?

• Yes, why not, it is possible to link third-party
  directory services to Active Directory with by
  using different versions of Microsoft. dirXML or
  LDAP can be used to link Active Directory to
  other retailers.

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10. What commands you will use to check TCP/IP
configurations?

• Ipconfig To check the IP setup of the computer,
  we can use the command Ipconfig and additionally
  it can be very well applied to reestablish the IP
  address of the users if it is specified by a DHCP
  server.
• Ping To check the link among the computer in use
  and the other computers, we can use the Ping
  command.

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11. What do you know about working of
IntelliMirror?

• IntelliMirror supports to settle settings of
  desktop, stored files and applications for users
  especially the one who move among workstations
  and works offline.

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12. How you can install an app MSI file when the
is not available?

• To install the application without using the MSI
  file, the Software Installer. ZAP text file can
  be used in its place.

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13. What is the goal of installing local DNS
servers?

• A local DNS server offers the local mapping of
  fully competent domains to IP addresses. To
  resolve requests concerning the domains on
  network, local DNS servers can offer record data
  to distant DNS servers.

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14. Whats new in Windows Server 2019?

• Support for Kubernetes
• Storage Space Direct
• Storage Replica
• Improved Windows Defender
• Windows Subsystem for Linux
• Other GUI new features from Win10 version 1809
• Storage Migration Service
• System Insights

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15. What is Windows Servers default user
interface?

• Windows PowerShell is said to be the default user
  interface and command-Line Shell made by
  Microsoft.
• The main goal of the PowerShell is to systematize
  administrative tasks that work both remote and
  local windows machines. .NET Framework is used to
  build PowerShell.

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16. What is INODE?

• The files metadata are kept by INODE holds
  INODE is said to be a unique pointer to a disk
  block. You can also say that it is a unique
  number owed to a file in UNIX-like Operating
  system.

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17. Explain what is RAID in Windows Server?

• For storing the same data at a different place
  RAID or Redundant Array of Independent Disks
  strategy is used.
• It is a strategy for building fault tolerance and
  increase storage capacity. On separate drives it
  allows you to combine one or more volumes so that
  they are accessed by a single drive letter

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18. What Are the System Administrator Roles?

• The System Administrator role varies in the
  organization. The 2 key System Admin tasks are
  Supporting, Installing and maintaining computers
  servers.
• Install patches OS Updates
• Access users administration
• Creating and Restoring system backups
• Access control
• Review system logs access administration
• Planning Disaster recovery
• Comply with password needs
• System audit logging

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19. Can you name Different Version of Windows
Server?

• The version of windows servers till now are
• Windows Server 2003 (2003)
• Windows Server 2003 R2 (2005)
• Windows Server 2008 (2008)
• Windows Server 2008 R2 (2009)
• Windows Server 2012 (2012)
• Windows Server 2012 R2 (2013)
• Windows Server 2016 (2016)

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20. What is the global catalog?

• The Global Catalog is a kind of database that
  comprises all of the data relating to objects in
  Active Directory environment domains.

21. Explain the difference between local,
universal and global groups?
Domain local groups allocate access approvals to
international groups of domains for local
resources of the domain. Global groups offer
access to other trusted domains resources. The
Universal groups grant access to all trusted
domains resources.
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22. Can Active Directory Partitions Be Restored?

• We can authoritatively restore the objects from
  domain and configuration partition. Authoritative
  restores of schema-naming are not supported here.

23. Explain different types of active directory
partitions.

• Configuration Partition it is a partition that
  stores all the data of Active Directory. The data
  comprises site-link, Site, subnet etc. This
  partition copies all domain controllers that are
  available in the Forest.
• Application Partition it stores the information
  of applications in Active Directory. For examples
  DomainDNSZones and ForestDNSZones.
• Schema PartitionIt stores all the information of
  the objects and their qualities it copies to
  other domain controllers in the Forest
• Domain Partitions it stores the domain
  information that includes a computer, user,
  printer, group, etc. It also copies to all domain
  controllers in the domain.

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24. What is a Proxy Server?

• It is a computer that is actually a doorway
  between a local network (such as all computers in
  one organization or in a building) and a
  larger-scale system such as the Internet.

25. What is WINS server?
Windows Internet Name Service (WINS) servers map
the IP addresses to NetBIOS names. This lets
employers access resources by name of the
computer rather than the IP address
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26. Define Dora Procedure its usage.

• Discover, request, Offer and acknowledgement. it
  is used to automatically allocate an IP address
  to systems of the client.

27. In which order the GPOs are applied?

• We can apply the GPO in an order of
• Local Group Policy object site,
• Domain and
• organizational units.

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28. Can you state a few benefits of GPMC?

• One of the major benefits of GPMC is its easy
  management of all GPOs diagonally the whole
  Active Directory Forest View of GPOs in one list.
  We can do the GPOs backup and restore,
  Immigration of GPOs across many forest and
  domains.

29. How you will do the backup for Group policy?
1.For back up, one single GPO, right-click the
GPO and then click Back Up. 2.For backup, all
GPOs in the domain, right-click Group Policy
Objects and click Back Up All.
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30. What is the group nesting?

• When we add one group as an element of another
  group is known as group nesting. It also helps
  in easy management and reduced traffic
  replication.

31. What is Domain control?

• A domain controller is a server that manages the
  security requests from other servers and
  computers in the Windows Server domain.
• There are two kinds of the domain controller that
  is a backup domain controller and a primary
  domain controller.

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32. What is tree?

• A tree is actually a collection of domains in the
  Active Directory that starts at one root and
  branches out into child domains, peripheral.
• This can similarly comprise an adjoining
  namespace linked in a transitive order.

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