Networking Discussion Questions

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1.As you know, a Windows 2016 Server installation supports many roles for you to employ. You can turn them on and off by using checkboxes in the “Add Roles and Features Wizard.”
Given the ease of selecting roles for your server, do you think you should install all the roles so that you are prepared for any contingency? Why or why not?
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Everything we do with a computer leaves a footprint. In a few sentences, explain any tools you have learned about that are included in the Microsoft Windows operating system to review these digital marks. If you haven’t found any, do some research and return here before posting your initial reply. What is your favorite Linux-based tool (or tools) that allow us to monitor processes in a Linux System? How do you think the information collected from these tools assist us in a malware case? Can you recommend any other tools, either within the OS or from the Internet, that can be used to explore events and logs? Share with your classmates, and provide links to any useful resource you find.
(Note: For citing Internet sources in your discussion, please see the Web Sources section of the Strayer Writing Standards guide available in the left-hand menu.)
In Linux, how much information can be gained from viewing the BASH history?
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3. Setting up your server with the correct storage media can be critical to your network's performance.
When it comes to your server’s storage capabilities for the OS itself, what would you choose to implement?
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4.Examine WinHex and the Sleuth Kit and Autopsy at Open Source Digital Forensics. In a few sentences, describe a scenario when you might find a use for each of these tools. Is one tool preferred more than the others in this industry? Why do you think learning these tools is important? Using the Internet, recommend a website or video that provides a tutorial on how to best use one of the three tools. Share with your classmates and provide links to any useful resource you find.
In your research, are there any other tools that can be used to perform the same tasks? Have you used them? Do you like them better or not as much?
5.Windows 2016 Server supports the use of Hyper-V. Hyper-V is a role you can install to create what are known as virtual machines or VMs.
What do you think are some interesting kinds of things a VM can do to allow you to expand the functionality of your network?
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What do you believe was the original purpose of steganography tools and how have criminals used them to their advantage? Share some steganography tools you’ve found on the Web with your classmates and provide links to any useful resource you find. Describe in a few sentences how you might use these tools for good, and how they might be used for nefarious purposes.
(Note: For citing Internet sources in your discussion, please see the Web Sources section of the Strayer Writing Standards guide available in the left-hand menu.)
Search the Internet and find a free steganography tool. Post your link and provide a brief explanation on how the tool is used