by Darren Mar-Elia | Oct 5, 2007 | Security Policy
Under the category of "you learn something new every day" I was playing around with some stuff yesterday and finally got a chance to confirm something that someone had posted on the ActiveDir mailing list. We all know about how some policies tattoo the...
by Darren Mar-Elia | Oct 3, 2007 | PowerShell
Just a quick note to let folks know that I’m going to be giving a webinar on our GPExpert™ Scripting Toolkit for PowerShell product next Wednesday, October 10th, at 8:30am Pacific Time. In this webinar, I’ll go over how you can use the Scripting...
by Darren Mar-Elia | Sep 24, 2007 | Vista-2008 stuff
If you’re running Vista with GPMC pre-installed, you know that the one big difference between the Vista version of GPMC and the version you install from the MS download site onto XP, is that the sample scripts that the XP version provides are not to be...
by Darren Mar-Elia | Sep 24, 2007 | General Stuff
I’ve received a number of comments and have seen a number of blog postings subsequent to my blog posting about this topic. One of the reasons I mentioned that it was probably not a good idea to have GPMC on every system was that inherently anyone that could...
by Darren Mar-Elia | Sep 20, 2007 | AD
As you may have heard, Microsoft is finally providing the ability to have fine-grained password policies within a single AD domain. That means you can now have different password policies for different user groups within AD. This feature is described nicely in Jorge...
