A company has client computers that run Windows 7 Enterprise. The company also has a file server
running Windows Server 2008 R2 that is configured to use BranchCache. The branch office with the
client computers has a slow network connection to the office with the file server.
Users complain of poor performance when connecting to the file server from their client computers.
You need to verify that the client computers are configured to be BranchCache clients.
Which two choices should you use to achieve this goal? (Each correct answer presents a complete
solution. Choose two.)
A.
Device Manager
B.
Local Users and Groups
C.
share permissions
D.
the folder Properties window
E.
the netsh command
F.
the icacls command
G.
the Services management console
H.
the Group Policy management console
I.
the User Account Control Settings Control Panel window
Explanation:
To enable BranchCache on Windows 7 client computers using Group Policy, you must first create a
Group Policy object (GPO) that will carry the BranchCache configuration. After creating the GPO, you
configure the setting that enables BranchCache and choose whether BranchCache will operate in
Distributed Cache mode or Hosted Cache mode.
To create a GPO, enable BranchCache, and select the cache mode Click Start, point to Administrative
Tools, and click Group Policy Management Console.
Client configuration using netsh
When configuring client computers, you can enable BranchCache and choose between Distributed
Cache mode and Hosted Cache mode with a single netsh command.