Re: Checking what GPs are in effect

From: Thor (Hammer of God) (thor_at_hammerofgod.com)
Date: 04/07/05

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    To: "Henry Ortega" <juandelacruz@gmail.com>, <focus-ms@securityfocus.com>
Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2005 11:43:48 -0700

    The "GPRESULT" command gives detailed information regarding applied group
    policies on the host system along with helpful summary information. Give it
    a shot and see if that provides you with the information you require. I'm
    assuming XP clients.

    T

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    ----- Original Message -----
    From: "Henry Ortega" <juandelacruz@gmail.com>
    To: <focus-ms@securityfocus.com>
    Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2005 8:52 AM
    Subject: Checking what GPs are in effect

    > Is there a way for me to check what Group Policies
    > are actually in effect? I am testing some policies and
    > do not know for sure if it took effect or not.
    >
    > Sample scenario:
    > Implementing GP for Remote Desktop users to not see
    > any drives. When I log on to that machine, I still see the drives.
    > So I want to make sure if the GP actually tried to take effect but didn't
    > like it for some reason, or the GP didn't even try to be in effect.
    >
    > Any suggestions?
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