Chapter 27. Group Policy Management for Network Clients

In This Chapter

• The Need for Group Policies

• Windows Group Policies

• Group Policy Feature Set

• Planning Workgroup and Standalone Local Group Policy Configuration

• Planning Domain Group Policy Objects

• Managing Computers with Domain Policies

• Configuring Preference Item-Level Targeting

• Managing Users with Policies

• Managing Active Directory with Policies

The management and configuration of Windows Server 2012, Windows 8, and some legacy Windows systems can be simplified and standardized with the use of group policies. Group policies are designed to centralize the administration of Windows systems and the users who log on to these systems. Group policy management is divided into ...

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