Introduction

Welcome to this in-depth and comprehensive book on Group Policy. The Microsoft Group Policy team, the Group Policy Most Valuable Professionals (MVPs), and members of many other departments at Microsoft have spent countless hours molding Group Policy and making it what it is today. Windows Group Policy Resource Kit: Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista explores the technology that is Group Policy, as well as some of the most innovative, exciting, and powerful additions to Group Policy that you could ever imagine or hope for.

Group Policy has been upgraded, expanded, and enhanced with features, functionality, and capabilities. Group Policy has more than 5,000 individual settings, nearly 40 client-side extensions (CSEs), and management ...

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