Group Policy

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Group Policy Group Policy is a hierarchical infrastructure that allows a network administrator in charge of Microsoft's Active Directory to implement specific configurations for users and computers. Group Policy is primarily a security tool, and can be used to apply security settings to users and computers.
Group Policy Editor The Group Policy Editor is a Windows administration tool that allows users to configure many important settings on their computers or networks. Administrators can configure password requirements, startup programs, and define what applications or settings other users can change on their own.
GPO (Group Policy Object) The essential component in Microsoft's Active Directory, a GPO defines rules for users, computers, groups and organizational units (OUs). GPOs are used to establish security settings, install applications, run scripts, set group preferences and configure the Registry.
GPMC The Group Policy Management Console (GPMC) is an interface that enables Active Directory administrators to manage Group Policy Objects (GPOs) from one console. ... Before the GPMC, administrators had to use several tools to manage Group Policy.
Group Policy Management Group Policy provides centralized management and configuration of operating systems, applications, and users' settings in an Active Directory environment.
Types of Group Policy local, nonlocal, and starter.
4 Levels of Group Policy Local, Site, Domain, and OU
Group Policy Updates GPOs update randomly every 90 to 120 minutes or so, or when the computer gets rebooted. You can specify an update rate from 0 to 64,800 minutes (or 45 days), but if you select 0 minutes, the computer tries to update GPOs every 7 seconds. That's going to murder a network with traffic.
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