Updating Group Policy and generating Resultant Set of Policy
So far, we have seen operations related to Group Policy objects such as creation and modifications. Now, let's see how to apply these GPOs and find out the Group Policy's update status.
Remotely triggering Group Policy update
Group Policy update on a system can be triggered on a computer using the gpupdate.exe utility. The Invoke-GPUpdate cmdlet in the Group Policy module functions the same way and also allows triggering of GP update on computers remotely. This cmdlet can be used to trigger computer or user policy update selectively and also provides options to control, reboot, or logoff after the GPO process.
Note
Note: The Invoke-GPUpdate cmdlet is available on Windows Server 2012/Windows ...
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