July 2007
Intermediate to advanced
669 pages
16h 40m
English
book
Windows® 7 Desktop Support and Administration: Real World Skills for MCITP Certification and Beyond
by Darril Gibson
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10.3. Summary
Group Policy is a powerful tool that can be used to manage user and computer objects within a domain. You can create and link a GPO to a site, a domain, or an OU. When multiple GPOs are applied, all of the settings are merged and applied. If there are any conflicts, the last GPO applied wins, and the order in which GPOs are applied is local, site, domain, and OU.
RSAT can be installed on Windows 7 computers to manage roles and features on servers in the domain. It includes multiple tools including the GPMC. In addition to learning the default behavior of Group Policy, you learned some of the advanced settings, including Block Inheritance, Enforced, Loopback Processing, and Filtering, and how to configure these settings using RSAT. ...