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How to find the settings applied through GPO in Windows XP

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Introduction

Did you ever ask yourself how the settings defined by Group Policy Objects is applied to the domain computers ? Did you ever ask yourself which setting comes from which policy ? If the answer is yes, and you did not find out until now how to do it, read on.

Launch Microsoft Management Console

One way to launch Microsoft Management Console (acronym: MMC) is to follow these steps:

Add the Resultant Set of Policy snap-in

Resultant Set of Policy (acronym: RSoP) must be added to the previously launched MMC:

Gather the results

Gather the results (acronym: ... I am joking, of course...). After you have completed the previous steps, do this:

History

Copyright and License

This document is copyrighted (c) 2005 by Calin Radoni. Permission is granted to copy and/or distribute this document.

Disclaimer

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