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Microsoft 70-642 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Microsoft |
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| Exam Name: | TS: Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuring |
| Exam Number: | 70-642 |
| Exam Duration: | 120-150 |
| Real Exam Qty: | 40-60 |
| Available Languages: | French, English, Spanish, German, Japanese, Simplified Chinese |
| Related Certifications: | MCTS Windows Server 2008 Active Directory, Configuring (70-640) Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) Server Administrator MCTS Windows Server 2008 Applications Infrastructure, Configuring (70-643) |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Retired (no longer available for new certification) |
| Passing Score: | 700/1000 |
| Exam Price: | $165 USD (varies by region) |
| Exam Format: | Multiple choice, Simulation questions, Case studies |
| Recommended Training: | Microsoft Official Course 6422A: Configuring DHCP and IP Address Management Microsoft Official Course 6421A: Configuring DNS and Basic Network Services Microsoft Official Course 6423A: Configuring Network Infrastructure and Routing |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Microsoft Exam Registration |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Available via Pearson VUE (online proctored or onsite testing centers) |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisite, but recommended knowledge of Windows Server 2008 and networking fundamentals; often paired with MCTS Windows Server 2008 Active Directory (70-640) |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/exams/70-642 |
Microsoft 70-642 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
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| Configure DHCP | - DHCP maintenance and fault tolerance
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| Configure Routing and Remote Access | - Remote Access Services (RAS)
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| Configure DNS | - DNS zones and records management
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| Configure IPv4 and IPv6 | - IPv6 implementation
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| Configure Network Policy Server (NPS) and Network Access Protection (NAP) | - Network Access Protection (NAP)
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| Maintain and monitor network infrastructure | - Network monitoring tools
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Microsoft 70-642 Exam: FAQ for Serious Candidates
Microsoft TS: Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuring Certification is an official Microsoft exam, listed under exam code 70-642. A passing result earns you the Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) – Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuring certification at the Associate level. It also ties into MCTS Windows Server 2008 Active Directory, Configuring (70-640), MCTS Windows Server 2008 Applications Infrastructure, Configuring (70-643), Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) Server Administrator, extending its value across your certification roadmap. Employers read this credential as verified competence, which is why it keeps appearing in job requirements.
Expect 40-60 questions inside 120-150 on the Microsoft TS: Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuring Certification exam. That pace punishes hesitation, so rehearse it: the ActualPDF software engine simulates the real exam scene, reminds you of the questions you got wrong, and pushes you to re-practice them until the clock stops being your enemy.
Passing Microsoft TS: Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuring Certification requires 700/1000, and the official registration fee is $165 USD (varies by region). Retakes charge the full $165 USD (varies by region) again, which is why experienced candidates treat preparation as the cheaper exam fee. Verify your readiness with repeated ActualPDF practice scores above the requirement before you commit to a date.
No formal prerequisite, but recommended knowledge of Windows Server 2008 and networking fundamentals; often paired with MCTS Windows Server 2008 Active Directory (70-640)
Requirements evolve, so confirm the current conditions before registering on the official exam page.
Registration for Microsoft TS: Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuring Certification goes through the official channels listed here.
When you schedule, note that the exam is delivered Available via Pearson VUE (online proctored or onsite testing centers).
Microsoft recommends the following training for Microsoft TS: Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuring Certification candidates.
- Microsoft Official Course 6421A: Configuring DNS and Basic Network Services
- Microsoft Official Course 6422A: Configuring DHCP and IP Address Management
- Microsoft Official Course 6423A: Configuring Network Infrastructure and Routing
Follow any course with the 400 practice questions in the ActualPDF 70-642 package; the software engine will even remind you which mistakes need another round.
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The Microsoft TS: Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuring Certification syllabus spans 6 domains, led by Configure Network Policy Server (NPS) and Network Access Protection (NAP), Maintain and monitor network infrastructure, and Configure DNS. The complete topic list is published above; candidates who study the map first rarely get lost later.
Microsoft TS: Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuring Certification Sample Questions:
Your network contains a file server named Server1 that runs Windows Server 2008 R2.
Users report that when they try to open some of the folders in \\server1\folder1, they receive an Access is Denied error message.
You need to ensure that when the users connect to \\server1\folder1, they only see the files and the folders to which they are assigned permissions.
Which tool should you use?
- A. Local Security Policy
- B. Share and Storage Management
- C. Windows Explorer
- D. Windows Firewall with Advanced Security
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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Your network contains two DHCP servers named Server1 and Server2. On Server1, you create a scope named Scope1.
You need to ensure that DHCP clients receive IP addresses from the address range in Scope1 if Server1 is unavailable. The solution must prevent both servers from assigning duplicate IP addresses.
What should you do from the DHCP console?
- A. On Server1, create a superscope.
- B. On Server2, create a scope, and then enable Network Access Protection.
- C. On Server1, select Scope1, and then run the Split-Scope wizard.
- D. On Server2, create a scope, and then reconcile each scope.
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
Your company has a domain controller that runs Windows Server 2008 R2 and the DNS role. The DNS domain is named contoso.com.
You need to ensure that inquiries about contoso.com are sent to [email protected].
What should you do?
- A. Modify the Service Location (SRV) record for the domain controller.
- B. Create a Signature (SIG) record for the domain controller.
- C. Modify the Name Server (NS) record for the domain controller.
- D. Modify the Start of Authority (SOA) record on the domain controller.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
You have a client computer named Computer1. Computer1 uses the 172.16.33.105/20 IP address.
You plan to add three client computers to the subnet where Computer1 is located.
You need to identify a valid IP address to assign to the new client computers. The solution must ensure that the new client computers can communicate with Computer1 by using IPv4.
Which IP address should you identify? (Each correct answer presents part of the solution. Choose three.)
- A. 172.16.47.209
- B. 172.16.30.80
- C. 172.16.49.11
- D. 172.16.45.99
- E. 172.16.31.222
- F. 172.16.29.50
- G. 172.16.50.156
- H. 172.16.35.12
Correct Answer: A,D,H 🗳️
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Your network contains a DNS server named DNS1 that runs Windows Server 2008 R2. DNS1 hosts a zone named contoso.com. Dynamic updates are enabled on the zone. The network contains a server named Web1.contoso.com. All computers on the network are configured to use DNS1 as their DNS server.
You need to ensure that users can connect to Web1.contoso.com by using the name portal.contoso.com. The solution must ensure that the users can connect by using portal.contoso.com if the IP address of Web1.contoso.com changes.
Which type of resource record should you create?
- A. Host Information (HINFO)
- B. Pointer (PTR)
- C. Host (A)
- D. Alias (CNAME)
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
