http://trycatch.be/blogs/roggenk/archive/tags/Events/WindowsServer2008R2/WindowsServer2008/Resources/WindowsVista/default.aspxTags: Events, WindowsServer2008R2, WindowsServer2008, Resources, WindowsVistaenCommunityServer 2008 SP2 (Build: 31104.93)http://trycatch.be/blogs/roggenk/archive/2009/05/08/group-policy-infrastructure-in-windows-today-and-tomorrow.aspxFri, 08 May 2009 12:45:02 GMT12bbda7a-b33b-4de2-8627-f5e32a6b90ff:856Kurt Roggen2http://trycatch.be/blogs/roggenk/archive/2009/05/08/group-policy-infrastructure-in-windows-today-and-tomorrow.aspx#comments<p>It has been a while now since my last talk/presentation at TechDays 2009 and I wanted to share with you the content of that presentation. <br />As you can see, it’s all about Group Policies in Windows.&#160; You can find the topics covered during the presentation below. <br />I received a lot of great feedback, so I hope you enjoy it too!&#160; </p> <p>Download <a href="http://trycatch.be/cfs-file.ashx/__key/CommunityServer.Blogs.Components.WeblogFiles/roggenk.Presentations/Group-Policy-Infrastructure-in-Windows-_2D00_-Today-and-Tomorrow.pdf" target="_blank">here</a>.</p> <h3>Today</h3> <ul> <li>Group Policy</li> <ul> <li>ADMX-based Administrative templates</li> <li>Central Store</li> <li>GPO Filtering</li> <li>Multiple Local Group Policies (MLGPO)</li> <li>Starter GPOs</li> <li>Group Policy Comments</li> <li>New Group Policy extensions (+2500)</li> </ul> <li>Group Policy Preferences (GPP)</li> <ul> <li>Rich UI</li> <li>Rich Item-level Targeting</li> <li>Action modes</li> <li>Processing order</li> <li>Reporting</li> <li>Logging &amp; Troubleshooting</li> <li>Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT)</li> <li>Some GPP Scenario’s</li> <ul> <li>Printer scripts</li> <li>Environment variables</li> <li>Power schemes</li> <li>Password changes</li> <li>Registry updates</li> <li>Folder Options &amp; Start Menu UI</li> </ul> </ul> </ul> <h3>Tomorrow</h3> <ul> <li>Group Policy</li> <ul> <li>RSAT Windows 7</li> <li>New Group Policy Editor UI</li> <li>New Starter GPOs</li> <li>Powershell support</li> <ul> <li>Powershell &amp; GPO Scripts</li> </ul> <li>New Group Policy extensions</li> <ul> <li>Application Control using AppLocker </li> <li>Advanced System Auditing</li> </ul> </ul> <li>Group Policy Preferences</li> <ul> <li>New Group Policy Preferences extensions</li> <ul> <ul> <li>Power Plans, Scheduled Tasks, Immediate Task, IE8</li> </ul> </ul> </ul> </ul> <p><strong>Related reading:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Group Policy TechNet page - <a href="http://www.microsoft.com/technet/grouppolicy">http://www.microsoft.com/technet/grouppolicy</a></li> <li>Group Policy Team Blog - <a href="http://blogs.technet.com/grouppolicy">http://blogs.technet.com/grouppolicy</a></li> <li>Group Policy Wiki - <a href="http://grouppolicy.editme.com">http://grouppolicy.editme.com</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>White papers:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Group Policy Settings Reference Windows Vista - <a href="http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=54020">http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=54020</a></li> <li>Deploying Group Policy Using Windows Vista - <a href="http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=77080">http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=77080</a></li> <li>How to troubleshoot Group Policy using Event logs - <a href="http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=74139">http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=74139</a>&#160;</li> </ul><div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://trycatch.be/aggbug.aspx?PostID=856" width="1" height="1">WindowsServer2008WindowsVistaGroupPoliciesResourcesWindowsServer2008R2Events