This companion guide to the Core Network Guide provides instructions on how to deploy client computer and user certificates with Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) and Group Policy.
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Windows Firewall with Advanced Security: Step-by-Step Guide: Deploying Windows Firewall and IPsec Policies
This step-by-step guide illustrates how to deploy Active Directory® Group Policy objects (GPOs) to configure Windows Firewall with Advanced Security. Microsoft Download Link..
Group Policy Preference Migration Tool (GPPMIG)
The Group Policy Preference Migration Tool (GPPMIG) is a console application designed to migrate PolicyMaker items to Group Policy preference items in the same or a different Group Policy object (GPO). Microsoft Download Link…
Windows TIFF IFilter Installation and Operations Guide
This article describes how to install and use Windows TIFF IFilter with Microsoft products that use IFilter components for indexing and full text search. It also describes how to install Windows TIFF IFilter on multiple computers by using a custom installation image and Local Group Policy Editor. Microsoft Download Link…
ADMX Migrator
ADMX Migrator is a snap-in for the Microsoft Management Console (MMC) that simplifies the process of converting your existing Group Policy ADM Templates to the new ADMX format and provides a graphical user interface for creating and editing Administrative templates. Microsoft Download Link…
Group Policy Settings Reference for Windows Internet Explorer 8
This spreadsheet lists the policy settings for computer and user configurations included in the administrative template files (admx/adml) delivered with Windows Internet Explorer 8. Microsoft Download Link…
AGPM Planning Guide
This guide provides administrators with an in-depth description of the processes, procedures, and decisions for planning the deployment of Microsoft Advanced Group Policy Management (AGPM) in a production environment. Microsoft Download Link…
Group Policy Settings Reference Windows Vista
This spreadsheet lists the policy settings for computer and user configurations included in the administrative template files (admx/adml) delivered with Windows Internet Explorer 8. Microsoft Download Link…
Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 Client Group Policy Settings
This spreadsheet lists the Group Policy settings for Office Communications Server 2007 R2 clients. Microsoft Download Link…
Windows Server 2003/2008 Group Policy MP for OpsMgr 2007
Windows Server 2003/2008 Group Policy Management Pack for Operations Manager 2007 monitors the health, availability, and performance of the Microsoft group policy client component of Microsoft Windows Server 2008. Microsoft Download Link…
Windows Firewall with Advanced Security Step-by-Step Guide – Deploying Firewall Policies
This step-by-step guide illustrates how to deploy Active Directory® Group Policy objects (GPOs) to configure Windows Firewall with Advanced Security in Windows Vista® and Windows Server® 2008. Microsoft Download Link…
Utility Spotlight: ADMX Migrator
February 2008 With Windows Vista, the format for Group Policy templates has changed to an XML-based structure. The ADMX Migrator utility can convert your legacy ADM files into the new ADMX format, as well as help you easily create your own custom ADMX files. Microsoft Download Link…
Utility Spotlight: Group Policy Inventory
February 2007 Utility Spotlight: Group Policy Inventory Microsoft Download Link…
Utility Spotlight: The Shared Computer Toolkit
July 2006 One of the most common requests I get at my Group Policy forum, GPanswers. com, is how to take machines and “lock them down. ” People want to ensure their machines can’t be broken by Joe User or Harry Badguy. Microsoft Download Link…
Group Policy ADM Files
Administrative Template files are used to populate user interface settings in the Group Policy Object Editor, enabling administrators to manage registry-based policy settings. Each successive Windows operating system and service pack includes a newer version of these .adm files. Previously, customers could only obtain the most recent .adm files by obtaining the latest service pack… Continue reading Group Policy ADM Files
Administrative Templates (ADMX) for Windows Server 2008
This download details page provides the complete set of Administrative templates (ADMX) for Windows Server 2008. Additionally, there is a separate download that includes the ADMX and ADML files for Group Policy preferences. Microsoft Download Link…
Group Policy Preference Client Side Extensions for Windows Vista x64 Edition (KB943729)
Multiple Group Policy Preferences have been added to the Windows Server 2008 Group Policy Management Console (which are also available through the Remote Server Administration Toolset (RSAT) for Windows Vista SP1). Microsoft Download Link…
Group Policy Preference Client Side Extensions for Windows Vista (KB943729)
Multiple Group Policy Preferences have been added to the Windows Server 2008 Group Policy Management Console (which are also available through the Remote Server Administration Toolset (RSAT) for Windows Vista SP1). Microsoft Download Link…
Windows Server 2008 Group Policy MP for MOM 2005
The Group Policy Management Pack is focused on the delivery and application of Group Policy on infrastructure servers (for example, file servers, terminal servers, or Exchange servers) for Windows Server 2008 operating systems. Microsoft Download Link…
Advanced Group Policy Podcast
Derek Melber, author, IT Consultant and Microsoft MVP for Group Policy, discusses how to effectively use the new group policy objects in Windows Vista to improve manageability and strengthen security. Download Link