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Key Terms<br />

<strong>Exam</strong> Highlights<br />

18-47<br />

■ Windows XP Professional records events in three logs by default: Application,<br />

which records events generated by programs; Security, which records audit<br />

events; and System, which records events generated by Windows services.<br />

■ Restoring to a restore point affects the Windows Registry and certain system and<br />

application files. The restoration does not affect user-created documents and data.<br />

This provides a safe means to reset the Windows configuration to an earlier time.<br />

Event Viewer A utility that allows you to monitor the events that Windows XP Professional<br />

records in various logs.<br />

Remote Assistance A utility that allows a user to invite an administrator or other<br />

expert user to provide help remotely.<br />

Remote Desktop A utility that allows you to control a computer from a remote location.<br />

restore points A saved snapshot of the Registry and important system and application<br />

files that is created using the System Restore utility.<br />

Scheduled Tasks A feature of Windows XP Professional that lets you schedule programs,<br />

scripts, batch files, or documents to run once, at regular intervals, or at specific<br />

times.<br />

service A program or process that runs in the background on a computer to perform<br />

particular system functions for other programs.<br />

service dependency The other services that must be running for a service to start, as<br />

well as the services that cannot start until the service in question starts.<br />

System Restore A utility that monitors changes to certain system and application<br />

files and creates automatic restore points that contain a snapshot of the Registry<br />

and a copy of certain system files that Windows XP Professional requires for startup.<br />

You can also create restore points manually and restore the computer to any<br />

restore point.

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