Group Policy, Profiles, and IntelliMirror for Windows ® 2003, Windows ® XP, and Windows ® 2000 potx

[...]... the essentials of Group Policy are the same in Windows 2000, Windows 2003, and Windows XP If you have a mature Windows 2000 Active Directory or a fresh (and soon-to-be-mature) Windows 2003 Active Directory, the essentials are the same for both Indeed, if you have a mature Windows 2000 Active Directory and think you have a handle on Group Policy essentials, I still encourage you to read and work through... xix on Windows 2000 or later machines That includes Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows 2003 Server That’s right; there is no way—no matter what anyone tells you—to create the magic that is known as Group Policy in a way that affects Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows NT workstations or servers The application of Group Policy does not concern itself with the mode of the domain Windows 2000 or Windows. .. stored in the c: \windows\ system32\grouppolicy directory The structure found here mirrors what you’ll see later in Chapter 4 when we inspect the ins and outs of how Group Policy applies from Active Directory Group Policy Entities and Policy Settings Every Group Policy contains two halves: a User half and a Computer half This goes for the Local Group Policy that we just saw and for Group Policy objects... sites and domains 4298c01.fm Page 12 Tuesday, April 26, 2005 3:05 PM 12 Chapter 1 Group Policy Essentials Group Policy, Active Directory, and the GPMC Windows 2000 administrators already somewhat familiar with Group Policy will tell you that finding what you need and understanding what’s going on under the hood can sometimes be confusing The interface used to create, modify, and manipulate Group Policy... of Applications Using Group Policy Software Installation over Slow Links Assigning Applications to Users Over Slow Links Using Windows 2000 Assigning Applications to Users over Slow Links Using Windows XP and Windows 2003 Managing msi Packages and the Windows Installer Inside the MSIEXEC Tool Affecting Windows Installer with Group Policy GPO Targeting with WMI Filters Tools (and references) of the... Own Group Policy Examples More about Linking and the Group Policy Objects Container Applying Group Policy Object to the Site Level Applying Group Policy Objects to the Domain Level Applying Group Policy Objects to the OU Level Testing Your Delegation of Group Policy Management Understanding Group Policy Object Linking Delegation Granting OU Admins Access to Create New Group Policy Objects Creating and. .. Existing Group Policy Object Granting Group Policy Object Creation Rights in the Domain Special Group Policy Operation Delegations Who Can Create and Use WMI Filters? Performing RSoP Calculations with the GPMC What’s-Going-On Calculations with Group Policy Results What-If Calculations with Group Policy Modeling Backing Up and Restoring Group Policy Objects Backing Up Group Policy Objects Restoring Group. .. Administrative Templates folder Windows Components folder Windows Messenger folder and select Do Not Allow Windows Messenger To Be Run You are now exploring the Local Group Policy of this Windows XP workstation Local Group Policy is unique to each specific machine You can think of Local Group Policy as a way to perform decentralized Group Policy administration A bit later, when we explore Group Policy with Active... Loopback—Merge Mode Group Policy Loopback—Replace Mode Group Policy with Cross-Forest Trusts What Happens When Logging on to Different Clients Across a Cross-Forest Trust? Disabling Loopback Processing When Using Cross-Forest Trusts Cross-Forest Trust Client Matrix Understanding Cross-Forest Trust Permissions Intermixing Group Policy and NT 4 System Policy Final Thoughts Chapter 4 Troubleshooting Group Policy... User Group Policy Settings Mandatory Profiles Establishing Mandatory Profiles from a Local Profile Mandatory Profiles from an Established Roaming Profile Forced Mandatory Profiles (Super-Mandatory) Final Thoughts Chapter 9 IntelliMirror, Part 1: Redirected Folders, Offline Files, Synchronization Manager, and Disk Quotas Overview of Change and Configuration Management and IntelliMirror Redirected Folders . San Francisco London Group Policy, Profiles, and IntelliMirror for Windows ® 2003, Windows ® XP, and Windows ® 2000 Jeremy Moskowitz . San Francisco London Group Policy, Profiles, and IntelliMirror for Windows ® 2003, Windows ® XP, and Windows ® 2000 Jeremy Moskowitz