6. Group Policy Changes
IN THIS CHAPTER
• Using the Group Policy Management console
• Using the Resultant Set of Policy snap-in
• Implementing software restriction policies
What's New
Microsoft introduced Group Policy—a mechanism for administration of computers in Active Directory domains—in Windows 2000. Group Policy allows administrators to specify settings for everything from user environment configuration to software distribution to password policies. The basics of Group Policy have not changed with Windows Server 2003. However, several enhancements make the management and implementation of Group Policy easier. The Windows 2000 Group Policy Microsoft Management Console (MMC) snap-in has been redesigned, and two new management ...
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