Windows Server® 2008 Administrator's Pocket Consultant

Chapter 5. Automating Administrative Tasks, Policies, and Procedures

In this chapter:

Understanding Group Policies

Navigating Group Policy Changes

Managing Local Group Policies

Managing Site, Domain, and Organizational Unit Policies

Maintaining and Troubleshooting Group Policy

Managing Users and Computers with Group Policy

Performing routine tasks day after day, running around policing systems, and walking users through the basics aren’t efficient uses of your time. You’d be much more effective if you could automate these chores and focus on issues that are more important. Support services are all about increasing productivity and allowing you to focus less on mundane matters and more on what’s important.

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