GPMC Scripts
Group Policy Management Console (GPMC)Â has some example scripts which get installed when you install GPMC. These scripts are not always used so I wrote a page about the scripts which you might find...
View ArticleWhere do I find GPMC in Windows 2008
When you install Windows 2008Â and promote it to a Domain Controller, GPMC isn’t in your Administrative Tools. In Windows 2008 everything is divided into Roles and Features. Roles are major “changes”...
View ArticleStarterGPOs – New feature in GPMC
In Windows 2008 they have introduced Starter GPO’s. This is some sort of template with which you can create real GPO’s with this as base for further editing and also with these templates it will be...
View ArticleComments in GPMC
Introduced in the new GPMC for Windows Vista/Windows 2008 is adding comments of your own to settings you make in a GPO. Whenever you do any setting in a GPO you can add on a Comment in the new Comment...
View ArticleImport/Export WMI filters
Using GPMC to import/Export WMI filters is easy to do if you have only a couple of them (export them to .MOF files). But if you have several of them and you might want to transfer them to another...
View ArticleWindows Vista SP1 removes GPMC
Maybe you have, or not, noticed that there has been as small discussion about GPMC in Windows Vista SP1 since the release of the “Windows Vista Service Pack 1 Beta White Paper“. This is because in the...
View ArticleGPMC scripts missing in Vista
If you are using Vista and previously used XP and the scripts included you might be missing them in Vista as they are not included. Microsoft released the scripts as a downloadable package for Vista...
View ArticleNew whitepapers
MS released two new whitepapers this week that might be of interest Advanced Group Policy Management (AGPM) Overview Group Policy Preferences Overview AGPM is a tool included in the Microsoft Desktop...
View ArticleRemote Server Administration Tools available now!
Finally MS has released the new RSAT for Windows Vista. This means that you won’t need to remote control your Windows Server 2008 to handle Group Policy Preference, you can now do it directly from your...
View ArticleError message for SRP settings in GPMC
Using Windows 7 or Server 2008 R2 when trying to see SRP settings in GPMC you get an error. Microsoft has released a hotfix Error message occurs when you use GPMC to view a software restriction Group...
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