Windows server 2008 and new group policy settings

Now that now that new Windows technology (in the dual garb of Windows Vista and the Windows 2008 Server) has arrived on the scene, many network planners are taking a closer look at some of the architectural changes that Microsoft has made to the Group Policy structure. The underlying concept of Group Policy hasn't changed – it's still fundamentally a Great Big Network Registry Editor. Make a setting, and Group Policy enforces it for you from that point forward.

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Group Policy puts an impressively powerful toolset into the hands of administrators working in the Active Directory environment. The Group Policy Object Editor (GPOE) acts much like a centralized, network-aware Registry editor: Make a setting, and Group Policy enforces it for you from that point forward. (Of course, Group Policy goes beyond Registry settings to include a variety of security and software installation capabilities, too.)

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