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How to Cheat at Securing SQL Server 2005
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How to Cheat at Securing SQL Server 2005

by Mark Horninger
April 2011
Intermediate to advanced
412 pages
9h 3m
English
Syngress
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Appendix A: Group Policies

Group Policies Overview

Group Policy is a core part of Microsoft’s IntelliMirror technology. You can use Group Policy to manage all aspects of the Server environment for Windows Server, including Registry settings, software installation, scripts, security settings, and so on. The possibilities of what can be done with Group Policy are almost limitless. With VBScript or Jscript, you can write entire applications to execute via Group Policy. You can install software automatically across the network and apply patches to applications.

When deciding on the Group Policies you plan to enforce on your network, you should keep in mind that the more policies applied, the more network traffic, and hence the longer it could take for ...

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ISBN: 9781597491969