Server 2016 - Identity: Defining Group Policy Objects


Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number
Expertise Level



Overview/Description
Operating system infrastructures have benefited greatly from centralized configuration management for operating system and applications alike, all using one tool. In this course, you'll learn about this tool - the Group Policy object, or GPO. You'll examine its function, configuration, GPO processing, and precedence. This course is part of a series preparing for the Identity with Windows Server 2016 (70-742) exam.

Target Audience
Individuals who will manage the planning, implementation, and configuration of Active Directory, including Group Policy, in Windows Server 2016 environments; Individuals preparing for the Microsoft Identity with Windows Server 2016 (70-742) exam

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
1.4

Lesson Objectives

Server 2016 - Identity: Defining Group Policy Objects

  • start the course
  • describe the function of the central store
  • manage starter GPOs
  • configure GPO links
  • configure multiple local group policies
  • back up, import, copy, and restore GPOs
  • create and configure a migration table
  • reset default GPOs
  • delegate Group Policy management
  • detect health issues using the Group Policy Infrastructure Status dashboard
  • configure processing order and precedence
  • configure blocking of inheritance
  • configure enforced policies
  • configure security filtering and Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) filtering
  • configure loopback processing
  • configure and manage slow-link processing and Group Policy caching
  • configure client-side extension (CSE) behavior
  • force a Group Policy update
  • perform group policy configurations for a given scenario
  • Course Number:
    os_csau_a06_it_enus

    Expertise Level
    Intermediate