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220-1102 · Question #520

A technician is manually updating Windows workstations. Each workstation is currently running Windows Pro in a workgroup environment. Which of the following changes can the technician make to create…

The correct answer is C. Create a domain and join the workstations to the domain for management purposes. Creating a domain and joining the workstations to it provides centralized management and control over the computers, making the environment much more manageable. Centralized administration: Manage user accounts, security policies, software installations, and updates from a…

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Question

A technician is manually updating Windows workstations. Each workstation is currently running Windows Pro in a workgroup environment. Which of the following changes can the technician make to create a more manageable environment?

Options

  • ADowngrade all workstations from the Pro version to the Home version of the OS.
  • BUpgrade all workstations from the Pro version to Pro for Workstations.
  • CCreate a domain and join the workstations to the domain for management purposes.
  • DMake sure all workstations are operating under the same workgroup name.

How the community answered

(55 responses)
  • A
    9% (5)
  • B
    5% (3)
  • C
    84% (46)
  • D
    2% (1)

Explanation

Creating a domain and joining the workstations to it provides centralized management and control over the computers, making the environment much more manageable. Centralized administration: Manage user accounts, security policies, software installations, and updates from a single location (the domain controller). Group Policy: Implement and enforce security policies, configure system settings, and control user access to resources. Simplified updates: Deploy software updates and patches to multiple computers simultaneously. Improved security: Enforce stronger password policies, control access to sensitive data, and enhance overall network security.

Topics

#Windows Management#Workgroups vs. Domains#Centralized Management#Active Directory

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