Mastering Windows Group Policy

Jordan Krause

更新时间：2021-06-10 18:48:45

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Preface

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Group Policy - The Basics

Terminology

What is Group Policy?

Active Directory Group Policy versus Local Group Policy

Local Group Policy

Active Directory Group Policy

What does Group Policy look like?

Requirements for Group Policy

Who can use Group Policy?

Hierarchy of Group Policy processing

Levels of GPO processing

Local Policy

Site-level policies

Domain-level policies

OU-level policies

GPO workflow

Building a lab to test Group Policy today

Domain Controller

Windows 10 Client

Configuring the Windows Server 2016 Domain Controller

Configuring the Windows 10 client

Summary

Group Policy Management Console (GPMC)

Technical requirements

Launching the console locally

Server Manager – the most common way

Microsoft Management Console (MMC) snap-in

Start menu

GPMC.MSC

Accessing Group Policy remotely

Installing the GPMC on another server

RSAT on Windows 10

Exploring the GPMC

Summary

Daily Tasks in Group Policy

Default policies and permissions

Default Domain Policy

Authenticated users

Default Domain Controllers Policy

Permissions

Modifying an existing GPO

Using the newest GPMC

Editing settings inside a GPO

Quickly finding your settings

An annoying Internet Explorer popup

Updating the default password policy

Not configured versus enabled versus disabled

Example – configuring Teredo

Creating a new GPO

Naming your GPOs

Creating the GPO

Configuring the policy to apply a desktop wallpaper