Windows Group Policy Resource Kit: Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista
Get the in-depth information you need to use Group Policy to administer Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista—direct from a leading Group Policy MVP and the Microsoft® Group Policy team. With Group Policy and Active Directory® directory service, administrators can take advantage of policy-based management to streamline the administration of users and computers throughout the enterprise—from servers running Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003 or Windows 2000 Server, to workstations...
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Get the in-depth information you need to use Group Policy to administer Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista—direct from a leading Group Policy MVP and the Microsoft® Group Policy team. With Group Policy and Active Directory® directory service, administrators can take advantage of policy-based management to streamline the administration of users and computers throughout the enterprise—from servers running Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003 or Windows 2000 Server, to workstations running Windows Vista, Windows XP Professional, or Windows 2000 Professional. This essential resource provides in-depth technical information and expert insights for simplifying and automating administrative tasks, including policy enforcement, system updates, and software installations, as well as how to centralize the management of network resources. The CD provides essential utilities, job aids, and more. It’s everything you need to help increase your efficiency while bolstering user productivity, security services, and system reliability.A Note Regarding the CD or DVDThe print version of this book ships with a CD or DVD. For those customers purchasing one of the digital formats in which this book is available, we are pleased to offer the CD/DVD content as a free download via OReilly Medias Digital Distribution services. To download this content, please visit OReillys web site, search for the title of this book to find its catalog page, and click on the link below the cover image (Examples, Companion Content, or Practice Files). Note that while we provide as much of the media content as we are able via free download, we are sometimes limited by licensing restrictions. Please direct any questions or concerns to booktech@oreilly.com.
DedicationAcknowledgmentsIntroductionIntroducing Group PolicyChapter 1: Why Group Policy?Chapter 2: What’s New in Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008Chapter 3: Group Policy BasicsGroup Policy StructureChapter 4: Architecture of Group PolicyChapter 5: Group Policy ProcessingAdministering Group PolicyChapter 6: Using the GPMCChapter 7: Advanced GPMC ManagementChapter 8: Controlling GPOs with Scripts and AutomationImplementing SecurityChapter 9: Security Delegation for Administration of GPOsUsing Registry-Based Policy SettingsChapter 10: ADM Templates, ADMX Files, and the ADMX Central StoreChapter 11: Customizing ADM Templates and ADMX FilesGroup Policy SettingsChapter 12: Group Policy PreferencesChapter 13: Settings Breakdown for Windows Server 2008 and Windows VistaAdvanced TopicsChapter 14: Advanced Group Policy ManagementChapter 15: Troubleshooting GPOsAppendicesThird-Party Group Policy ToolsAdditional ResourcesAbout the AuthorSystem RequirementsWindows Server 2008—Resources for AdministratorsWindows Server 2008 Resource Kit—Your Definitive Resource!
