by Darren Mar-Elia | Aug 31, 2007 | General Stuff
In case you hadn’t seen it, an article came out last week on Betanews that talked about the fact that MS will be removing GPMC (Group Policy Management Console) from Vista when SP1 ships. This story was blogged heavily, although I have yet to see any...
by Darren Mar-Elia | Aug 28, 2007 | General Stuff
Microsoft has publicly released their Group Policy Best Practices Analyzer (BPA) tool. This tool is designed to collect GP-related data from remote nodes and provide you with some ideas of things to be concerned about as it relates to Group Policy. I encourage...
by Darren Mar-Elia | Aug 22, 2007 | General Stuff
A question that appeared on the newsgroups today prompted me to blog about Group Policy Resultant Set of Policy (RSoP) and its capabilities. RSOP was first introduced in Windows XP as a way of letting administrators find out what happened during the last GP processing...
by Darren Mar-Elia | Aug 20, 2007 | PowerShell
Just a quick note that if you want to see the GPExpert Scripting Toolkit (GPST) in action, cruise on over to Adam Bell’s blog. Adam’s been evaluating the Toolkit and has posted some sample PowerShell commands showing how you can use the GPST to modify...
by Darren Mar-Elia | Aug 15, 2007 | General Stuff
In the vein of interesting desktop configuration management tools, the company that created the product ScriptStart, Entrigue Systems, announced that it is going to be open sourcing a version of their logon script based desktop configuration tool. While this...
