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GIAC GSEC Exam - Topic 10 Question 50 Discussion

Actual exam question for GIAC's GSEC exam
Question #: 50
Topic #: 10
[All GSEC Questions]

Using PowerShell ISE running as an Administrator, navigate to the

C:\hlindows\security\tevplatesdirectory. Use secedit.exe in analyze mode to compare the temp.sdb and uorkstdtionSecureTmplate.inf files, and output the findings to a file called log.txt. Which configuration setting under Analyze User Rights reports a mismatch?

Hints:

Use files located in the C \windows\security\templates\ directory

The log. txt file will be created in the directory the secedit.exe command is run from

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Annmarie
3 months ago
Nah, it's definitely not that. Check the AuditSystemEvents instead.
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Callie
3 months ago
Wow, I didn't expect that! Why would RemoteAccess be mismatched?
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Callie
3 months ago
Wait, are you sure? I thought it was SeSecurityPrivilege.
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Malcolm
4 months ago
Totally agree, RemoteAccess is often overlooked!
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Carole
4 months ago
I think it's the RemoteAccess setting that shows a mismatch.
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Howard
4 months ago
I vaguely remember something about SeSecurityPrivilege being a common mismatch in our practice tests.
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Yaeko
4 months ago
I feel like the Enable Admin Account setting might be relevant, but I’m not completely confident about it.
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Wilda
4 months ago
I think we did a similar question where RemoteAccess was the answer, but I can’t recall if it applies here too.
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Roxane
5 months ago
I remember practicing with secedit.exe, but I’m not sure which user rights setting might show a mismatch.
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Letha
5 months ago
Alright, I've got this. I'll navigate to the directory, run the secedit.exe command, and check the log.txt file for the configuration setting that doesn't match. Piece of cake!
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Rebecka
5 months ago
This seems straightforward enough. I'll just follow the instructions, use the secedit.exe tool, and look for the configuration setting that has a mismatch in the output file. Shouldn't be too difficult.
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Nu
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused about the file paths and the secedit.exe command. I'll need to review the hints and make sure I understand the steps before I try to answer this.
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Aleta
5 months ago
Okay, this looks like a PowerShell question. I'll need to navigate to the specified directory and use the secedit.exe tool to compare the two files. The log.txt file should have the answer.
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Maxima
5 months ago
I'm a little unsure about the specifics of the secedit.exe tool and how to use it in analyze mode. I'll need to do some quick research to make sure I'm using it correctly.
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Kristian
5 months ago
Okay, I've got this. The missing word is "values" - that's the keyword used to introduce the data being inserted into the table. Nailed it!
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Britt
5 months ago
Okay, let's see. The question says the BOM Root Items Administration List is showing the root BOM item and its child BOM items correctly, but the BOM Mapping Administration List is showing no root BOM item or child BOM items. That suggests an issue with the mapping, so I'll focus on the BOM Item Mapping Table.
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Lizbeth
5 months ago
Hmm, this looks like a tricky one. I'll need to carefully read through the options and think about the context of the issue.
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Mari
2 years ago
I think it's worth checking both options. Let's see what the correct answer is.
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Iraida
2 years ago
Whoa, wait, 'hlindows' directory? Is that some sort of secret Windows Easter egg I've been missing out on? Gotta try that out on my next system admin gig!
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Camellia
2 years ago
Tricia: I think it might be 'Enable Admin Account'.
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Goldie
2 years ago
Let's focus on the question now. Any idea which configuration setting reports a mismatch?
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Tricia
2 years ago
Oh, I see. Thanks for clarifying that.
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Marge
2 years ago
Yeah, it's actually a typo. It should be 'Windows' directory.
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Jin
2 years ago
I'm not sure, but I think it might be H) SeinteractivelogonRight.
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Maira
2 years ago
I agree with you, Tammi. That setting seems like it could report a mismatch.
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Tammi
2 years ago
I think the answer is B) *S-l-5-32-544__ Members.
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Felix
2 years ago
Ok, so we're looking for the configuration setting that reports a mismatch. I bet it's something like 'RemoteAccess' or 'Members of S-1-5-32-544'. Guess I'll have to dig through the log.txt file to find out.
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Carlee
2 years ago
Let's check the log.txt file to confirm which setting is reporting a mismatch.
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Elza
2 years ago
I'm leaning towards 'Members of S-1-5-32-544' as the configuration setting that doesn't match.
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Valene
2 years ago
I think it might be 'RemoteAccess' that reports a mismatch.
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Hubert
2 years ago
Let's check the log.txt file to confirm which setting is reporting a mismatch.
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Kattie
2 years ago
I'm leaning towards 'Members of S-1-5-32-544' as the configuration setting that doesn't match.
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Laticia
2 years ago
I think it might be 'RemoteAccess' that reports a mismatch.
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Corazon
2 years ago
Ah, the joys of PowerShell ISE and admin privileges. Let's see, the answer's gotta be in one of those configuration settings. Fingers crossed it's not something obscure like 'SeServiceLogonRight'.
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Carma
2 years ago
I'm leaning towards 'SeSecurityPrivilege' as the culprit.
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Raul
2 years ago
I think the mismatch might be in 'AuditDSAccess'.
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Paulina
2 years ago
Hmm, looks like we need to use secedit.exe in analyze mode to compare the temp.sdb and uorkstdtionSecureTmplate.inf files. Gotta love those good old Windows security templates, am I right?
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Isadora
2 years ago
User2
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Devorah
2 years ago
D) UseManger
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Shay
2 years ago
User1
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Roslyn
2 years ago
C) Enable Admin Account
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Elin
2 years ago
B) *S-l-5-32-544__ Members
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Brock
2 years ago
A) RemoteAccess
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