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Mastering Windows Group Policy

You're reading from   Mastering Windows Group Policy Control and secure your Active Directory environment with Group Policy

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789347395
Length 408 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (12) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Group Policy - The Basics FREE CHAPTER 2. Group Policy Management Console (GPMC) 3. Daily Tasks in Group Policy 4. Advanced Filtering of Group Policy Objects 5. Deploying Policy Settings 6. Group Policy Preferences 7. Group Policy as a Security Mechanism 8. Group Policy Maintenance 9. Group Policy Troubleshooting 10. PowerShell for Group Policy Administration 11. Other Books You May Enjoy

Importing PowerShell Group Policy modules

Since I am using a fresh Windows 10 workstation with the RSAT tools installed, my Group Policy PowerShell cmdlets are all going to work without any special considerations. If you attempt to run the commands in this chapter and are receiving errors that your PowerShell doesn't seem to know what to do with those commands, then it sounds like you are running a version of PowerShell old enough that you need to manually import the Group Policy module before you can expect any results.

The command for importing that module is Import-Module GroupPolicy.

If you are unsure about whether or not you already have the Group Policy-specific PowerShell cmdlets available to use, there is a helpful command you can run that lists all of the commands available within the GroupPolicy Module:

Get-Command -module grouppolicy | select name

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