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Windows Server 2008 "Starter" GPOs

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Overview The starter Group Policy Object (GPO) feature in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 doesn't provide any predefined solutions for business scenarios, but it does give you the framework for building such solutions yourself. By way of introducing the feature to you, this white paper addresses the following five questions: How do starter GPOs work? What are the System Requirements? When would you use a starter GPO? How do you create a starter GPO? Can you share starter GPOs?

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Publisher	Global Knowledge	File Format	PDF
Date Published	May 2008
Format	White Papers
Topics	Infrastructure Management, IT Reliability, Windows Server 2008, x86-standard Servers, Network Administration

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