Index
by William R. Stanek, Derek Melber, Darren Mar-Elia, The Microsoft Group Policy Tea
Microsoft® Windows® Group Policy Guide
- Microsoft® Windows® Group Policy Guide
- A Note Regarding Supplemental Files
- About the Authors
- Foreword
- Introduction
- About This Book
- I. Getting Started with Group Policy
- 1. Overview of Group Policy
- 2. Working with Group Policy
- Navigating Group Policy Objects and Settings
- Managing Group Policy Objects
- Creating and Linking GPOs
- Delegating Privileges for Group Policy Management
- Removing Links and Deleting GPOs
- Summary
- 3. Advanced Group Policy Management
- Searching and Filtering Group Policy
- Managing Group Policy Inheritance
- Managing Group Policy Processing and Refresh
- Modeling and Maintaining Group Policy
- Determining the Effective Group Policy Settings and Last Refresh
- Summary
- II. Group Policy Implementation and Scenarios
- 4. Deploying Group Policy
- Group Policy Design Considerations
- Controlling GPO Processing Performance
- Best Practices for Deploying GPOs
- Choosing the Best Level to Link GPOs
- Resources Used by GPOs
- Software Installation
- Designing GPOs Based on GPO Categories
- Limit Enforced and Block Policy Inheritance Options
- When to Use Security Filtering
- When to Use WMI Filters
- Network Topology Considerations
- Limiting Administrative Privileges
- Naming GPOs
- Testing GPOs Before Deployment
- Summary
- 5. Hardening Clients and Servers
- Understanding Security Templates
- Deploying Security Templates
- General Hardening Techniques
- Server Hardening
- Client Hardening
- Troubleshooting
- Summary
- 6. Managing and Maintaining Essential Windows Components
- Configuring Application Compatibility Settings
- Configuring Attachment Manager Settings
- Configuring Event Viewer Information Requests
- Controlling IIS Installation
- Configuring Access to and Use of Microsoft Management Console
- Optimizing NetMeeting Security and Features
- Enabling Security Center for Use in Domains
- Managing Access to Scheduled Tasks and Task Scheduler
- Managing File System, Drive, and Windows Explorer Access Options
- Hiding Drives in Windows Explorer and Related Views
- Preventing Access to Drives in Windows Explorer and Related Views
- Removing CD-Burning and DVD-Burning Features in Windows Explorer and Related Views
- Removing the Security Tab in Windows Explorer and Related Views
- Limiting the Maximum Size of the Recycle Bin
- Optimizing the Windows Installer Configuration
- Controlling System Restore Checkpoints for Program Installations
- Configuring Baseline File Cache Usage
- Controlling Rollback File Creation
- Elevating User Privileges for Installation
- Controlling Per-User Installation and Program Operation
- Preventing Installation from Floppy Disk, CD, DVD, and Other Removable Media
- Configuring Windows Installer Logging
- Optimizing Automatic Updates with Windows Update
- Summary
- 7. Managing User Settings and Data
- Understanding User Profiles and Group Policy
- Configuring Roaming Profiles
- Optimizing User Profile Configurations
- Redirecting User Profile Folders and Data
- Managing Computer and User Scripts
- Summary
- 8. Maintaining Internet Explorer Configurations
- Customizing the Internet Explorer Interface
- Customizing URLs, Favorites, and Links
- Configuring Global Default Programs
- Optimizing Connection and Proxy Settings
- Enhancing Internet Explorer Security
- Configuring Additional Policies for Internet Options
- Summary
- 9. Deploying and Maintaining Software Through Group Policy
- Understanding Group Policy Software Installation
- Planning the Software Deployment
- Deploying Software Through Group Policy
- Configuring Advanced and Global Software Installation Options
- Viewing and Setting General Deployment Properties
- Changing the Deployment Type and Installation Options
- Defining Application Categories
- Adding, Modifying, and Removing Application Categories
- Adding an Application to a Category
- Performing Upgrades
- Customizing the Installation Package with Transforms
- Controlling Deployment by Security Group
- Setting Global Deployment Defaults
- Deploying Microsoft Office and Service Packs
- Maintaining Deployed Applications
- Removing Deployed Applications
- Redeploying Applications
- Configuring Software Restriction Policies
- Troubleshooting Software Installation Policy
- Summary
- 10. Managing Microsoft Office Configurations
- Introducing Office Configuration Management
- Customizing Office Configurations
- Managing Office-Related Policy
- Working with Office-Related Policy
- Examining Global and Application-Specific Settings
- Configuring Office-Related Policy Settings
- Preventing Users from Changing Office Configurations
- Controlling Default File and Folder Locations
- Configuring Outlook Security Options
- Controlling Office Language Settings
- Troubleshooting Office Administrative Template Policy
- Summary
- 11. Maintaining Secure Network Communications
- Understanding IPSec Policy
- Managing and Maintaining IPSec Policy
- Deploying Public Key Policies
- Understanding Windows Firewall Policy
- Managing Windows Firewall Policy
- Summary
- 12. Creating Custom Environments
- Loopback Processing
- Terminal Services
- Controlling Terminal Services Through Group Policy on an Individual Computer
- Controlling Terminal Services Through Group Policy in a Domain
- Configuring Order of Precedence
- Configuring Terminal Services User Properties
- Configuring License Server Using Group Policy Settings
- Configuring Terminal Services Connections
- Limit Number of Connections
- Set Client Connection Encryption Level
- Secure Server (Require Security)
- Start a Program on Connection
- Set Rules for Remote Control to Terminal Services User Sessions
- Set Time Limit for Disconnected Sessions
- Set Time Limit for Active Terminal Services Sessions
- Terminate Session When Time Limits Are Reached
- Allow Reconnection From Original Client Only
- Managing Drive, Printer, and Device Mappings for Clients
- Controlling Terminal Services Profiles
- Group Policy over Slow Links
- Summary
- 4. Deploying Group Policy
- III. Group Policy Customization
- 13. Group Policy Structure and Processing
- Navigating Group Policy Logical Structure
- Navigating Group Policy Physical Structure
- Navigating Group Policy Link Structure
- Understanding Group Policy Processing
- Examining Client-Side Extension Processing
- Examining Server-Side Extension Processing
- Setting Storage for Wireless Network Policy
- Setting Storage for Folder Redirection Policy
- Setting Storage for Administrative Templates Policy
- Setting Storage for Disk Quota Policy
- Setting Storage for QoS Packet Scheduler Policy
- Setting Storage for Scripts
- Setting Storage for Internet Explorer Maintenance Policy
- Setting Storage for Security Policy
- Setting Storage for Software Installation Policy
- Setting Storage for IP Security Policy
- Understanding Policy Processing Events
- Asynchronous vs. Synchronous Policy Processing
- Tracking Policy Application
- Tracking Slow Link Detection
- Modifying Security Policy Processing
- Group Policy History and State Data
- Navigating Local GPO Structure
- Summary
- 14. Customizing Administrative Templates
- What Is an Administrative Template?
- Creating Custom .adm Files
- A Simple .adm File
- Using .adm File Language
- Best Practices
- Summary
- 15. Security Templates
- 13. Group Policy Structure and Processing
- IV. Group Policy Troubleshooting
- 16. Troubleshooting Group Policy
- Group Policy Troubleshooting Essentials
- Essential Troubleshooting Tools
- Group Policy Logging
- Summary
- 17. Resolving Common Group Policy Problems
- Solving GPO Administration Problems
- Group Policy Settings Are Not Being Applied Due to Infrastructure Problems
- Solving Implementation Problems
- Summary
- 16. Troubleshooting Group Policy
- V. Appendixes
- A. Group Policy Reference
- B. New Features in Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1
- C. GPMC Scripting
- GPMC Scripting Interface Essentials
- Using the GPMC’s Prebuilt Scripts
- Creating GPOs
- Deleting GPOs
- Finding Disabled GPOs
- Finding GPOs by Security Group
- Finding GPOs Without Active Links
- Setting GPO Creation Permissions
- Setting Other GPO Permissions
- Backing Up All GPOs
- Backing Up Individual GPOs
- Copying GPOs
- Importing GPOs
- Generating RSoP Reports
- Mirroring Your Production Environment
- GPMC Prebuilt Script Review
- D. Office 2003 Administrative Template Highlights
- Microsoft Access 2003
- Microsoft Excel 2003
- Microsoft FrontPage 2003
- Microsoft Clip Organizer 2003
- Microsoft InfoPath 2003
- Microsoft Office 2003
- Microsoft OneNote 2003
- Microsoft Outlook 2003
- Microsoft PowerPoint 2003
- Microsoft Project 2003
- Microsoft Publisher 2003
- Microsoft Visio 2003
- Microsoft Word 2003
- Index
- About the Authors
- Copyright
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