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Event Logging policy settings in Windows Server 2008, Vista and Windows 7
These settings control the Event Logging service; the service responsible for capturing and writing events throughout Windows. These policy settings do not affect the Event Viewer application. These are some powerful policy settings that allow you to configure five settings for Application, Security, Setup, and System event logs. These categories and their policy settings are...
Disable Password Requirements in Windows Server 2003 Domains
How can I disable the password requirement for a user in a Windows Server 2003 Active Directory domain? Windows Server 2003 provides security policies that ensure that all users select strong passwords. Creating a password policy involves setting the following options in the Default Domain Group Policy object. These policies, with the exception of those...
When are Group Policies applied?
In Active Directory, there are 2 types of Group Policies: Computer Policies and User Policies So when do they each apply? Computer Policies are processed when your computer is started. Once your computer is switched on, started and the network connection is initialized, computer policy settings are applied and a history of the policies that...
Group Policy Refresh Interval
How often does Group Policy refresh? Good question. Officially, Group Policy refreshes every 90 minutes for your servers and workstations, but there is a delay of up to 30 minutes that is designed to avoid overwhelming your domain controllers with a huge flood of refresh requests. So effectively, this means that Group Policy refreshes itself...
Updating your Policy
When you need to update the policy on your domain connected machine, open up a command prompt and type in: gpupdate Some policies do not apply straight away, so you might need to add the /force switch on the end. gpupdate /force Policies should be updated from the domain, you should now reboot your machine...
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