September 2012
Intermediate to advanced
1680 pages
88h 3m
English
GPOs can be linked at many different levels and in many Active Directory infrastructures; multiple GPOs are linked at the same OU or domain level. This is a common practice because this particular configuration follows a GPO best-practice recommendation, included in a later section in this chapter, of creating separate GPOs for a particular set of functions.
Because GPOs are processed one at a time, the GPO links are processed in a particular order starting with GPOs inherited from parent containers followed by the order of policies that were linked to that container. The resulting impact of this processing order is that when multiple GPOs contain the same configured setting, the last GPO applied provides the ...
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