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Group Policy Objects (GPOs)
- Contains settings and configurations that can be applied to users and computers.
- A domain can contain multiple GPOs
- A GPO can be applied to multiple OUs (Organizational Units) simultaneously.
Create a GPO and Link it here
- Both creates a GPO and links it automatically to the OU.
Scope
- Links
- Shows locations (path) of all OUs the GPO is linked to.
- Security Filtering
- Can be applied to specific user groups, so will not affect items NOT in the filtered groups.
- Default = Authenticated Users, which is anyone or anything that can be authenticated by AD.
Details
- Basic details
- User Version and Computer version used when replicating to ensure all domain controllers running the same GPO versions.
Delegations
- List of users that can read, edit, modify or delete the GPO
- Important that “Authenticated Users” can READ the GPO in case it applies to them.