Windows Server® 2012 Unleashed
by Rand Morimoto, Michael Noel, Guy Yardeni, Omar Droubi, Andrew Abbate, Chris Amaris
Group Policy Object Editor
The Group Policy Object Editor (GPOE), is the tool used to edit local group computer and user policies. Each server and workstation computer has a default local security policy. This policy is accessed through the shortcut to the specific Local Security Policy MMC snap-in located in the Administrative Tools program folder. Now that Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, and later OSs support multiple local group policies, the GPOE must be used to manage or create any local group policies other than the default.
The GPOE is used to edit all the configuration settings of a policy. This includes configuring security settings, installing software packages, creating restriction policies, defining the scripts used by computers ...
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