The Group Policy template
When we looked at the Group Policy capabilities, we saw that policies can be used to publish applications, run start up/shutdown scripts, and more. From the Active Directory object's point of view, all of these policy settings are attributes and all scripts and files used in the policy need to be saved in a centralized location for processing. Instead of saving them in an Active Directory database, the system saves all of these policy-related files and settings in the SYSVOL folder. The default path for the Group Policy template (GPT) data is \\rebeladmin.com\SYSVOL\rebeladmin.com\Policies. Here, rebeladmin.com can be replaced with your domain's fully qualified domain name (FQDN).
Inside the policy folder, there are two subfolders called Machine and User. These folders contain files and settings related to the GPO's computer configuration and user configuration. There is another file called GPT.INI, which contains the version number of...
