CHAPTER 3.5 Flashcards

(36 cards)

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Q

Group policy is

A

A collection of configuration settings used to define what a system
will look like and how it will behave for a defined group of users or
computer

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Group policy is

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Supported on all Windows client running Windows 2000 and later.

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2
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Group policy is

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used to centrally manage and control users and computer
settings.

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3
Q

Benefits of using group policy

A

Apply security settings
* Manage desktop and
application settings
* Deploy application
* Configure network
settings

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4
Q

Benefits of
Using Group
Policy

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Minimize administration as it can be used to
enforce settings to many users and computers
centrally
* Provide a consistent method to enforce standards
in the work environment.

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5
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GPO

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A container containing a collection of Group Policy
settings that can be applied to a user, computer or both

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6
Q

Tools to manage GPO

A

Group Policy Management Console
* Group Policy Management Editor
* PowerShell

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7
Q

Administrative
Templates

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Used to configure registry based policy settings.

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8
Q

Group Policy settings

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Enforce policy settings by
writing the settings to areas of
the registry that standard users
cannot modify

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9
Q

Group Policy settings

A

Disable the user interface for
settings that Group Policy is
managing

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10
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Group Policy settings

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Settings are removed when
GPO is not applied

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11
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Group Policy Preference

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Are written to the normal locations
in the registry that the application
or operating system feature uses
to store the setting

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12
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Group Policy Preferences

A

Do not cause the application or
operating system feature to
disable the user interface for the
settings they configure

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Group Policy Preferences

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Settings are not removed when
GPO is no longer applied ( by
default)

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14
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Default Domain Policy

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Linked to the domain
* Affects all security principles in the domain.

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15
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Default Domain Controllers Policy

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Linked to the Domain Controllers OU,
* Only affect domain controllers

16
Q

Computer Configuration

A

policy settings are applied at system startup
* every 90 minutes (+ 30 min variable)

17
Q

User Configuration

A
  • policy settings are applied at logon
  • every 90 minutes (+30 min variable)
18
Q

Security settings

A

refresh at least every 16 hours

19
Q

Perform Policies refresh manually by using

A

The Gpupdate command
* The Windows PowerShell cmdlet

20
Q

GPO Scope

A

is the collection of users and
computers that will be applied with the settings in
the GPO

21
Q

Methods to scope a GPO

A

Link the GPO to container, such as an OU
* Filter by using security settings

22
Q

Precedence

A

LocalSiteDomainOU

23
Q

GPO FILTERING

A

is used to apply the settings to specific users or
computer

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GPO methods
Using security group filtering * Using Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) filtering
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GPO settings are applied to a user or computer under the following conditions:
Is in the container where the GPO is linked.
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GPO settings are applied to a user or computer under the following conditions:
have read and apply group policy permission to the gpo
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Filtering GPO using WMI Filters
Windows Management Instrumentation filters enables GPOs to be applied based on attributes of the target computer
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Copy
Transfers only the settings of a GPO not its link
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Backup
Exports all GPO data saves the GPT files
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Restore
Contents of the GPO are restored
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Import
Transfer settings from a backed-up GPO to an existing GPO.
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Delegating Administration of GPO
Allows the administrative workload to be distributed across the enterprise
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Folder Redirection
A feature that allows folders to be located on a network server, but appear as if they are located on the local drive
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Folder redirection configuration options:
Use Basic folder redirection when all users save their files to the same parent location
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Folder redirection configuration options:
Use Advanced folder redirection for folder location based on group membership