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OS X Support Essentials 10.8 Exam Preparation Guide 3. The OS X Recovery Disk Assistant can create a minimal OS X Recovery disk. A full OS X Recovery disk can be created by using Disk Utility to copy the Install OS X Mountain Lion application assets to the disk. Lesson Five review questions After completing Lesson Five, you should be able to answer the following questions. 1. Which application can you open to initiate Apple software updates? 2. By default, are any items automatically installed via Software Update? 3. Which applications are used to manually acquire and install OS X software updates? 4. How can you find which installations have taken place on the system? Answers 1. All software updates are handled via the Mac App Store. 2. Important system files and security updates are automatically installed after a period of several days. 3. OS X software updates can be downloaded from the Apple support website using any modern web browser. Updates take the form of installation packages that are installed via the Installer application. 4. The Installations section of System Information shows the history of all software installed via the Mac App Store or OS X Installer. 10
OS X Support Essentials 10.8 Exam Preparation Guide Part Two: User Accounts Upon completion of Part Two, “User Accounts” in OS X Mountain Lion Support Essentials, you should be able to complete the following tasks. Eight items from Part Two are included in the pool of exam questions. Questions are drawn randomly from the following objectives: • Given a Mac with OS X installed, create and manage user accounts. • Describe the key features and benefits of iCloud supported on a Mac running OS X Mountain Lion. • Describe the process for deleting a user account on an OS X computer running Mountain Lion and the impact resulting from deleting the account. • Describe the process for restoring a user account on an OS X computer running Mountain Lion. • List the five types of user accounts in OS X. • Compare and contrast the five types of users. • Identify the three attributes of user accounts in OS X. • Describe a security risk related to enabling the Guest account in OS X. • Describe a security risk related to enabling the root user account in OS X. • Describe a security risk related to enabling the sharing user account in OS X. • Describe a security risk related to using an administrator account as the primary user account in OS X. • Describe an advantage related to using an administrator account as the primary user account in OS X. • List the default folders in a user home folder. • Compare and contrast the functions of each of the default folders in a user’s home folder in OS X. • List the resources that an administrator can limit in the Parental Controls preference pane in System Preferences. • Describe three errors that can occur when fast user switching is enabled and two users access the same file or peripheral in OS X. • Describe messages indicating that the file, peripheral, or application is busy. • Describe errors that can occur when fast user switching is enabled and two users access the same application simultaneously. • Describe how some applications can’t be opened at the same time by more than one user. • Describe a security risk that can result when fast user switching is enabled and other local users switch to their accounts. • Describe how users who fast-switch to their accounts can access volumes mounted by other logged-in users. 11
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