GPResult

GPResult does just what the name implies it is a command that runs on the client machine to display results of some of the things going on with Group Policy. Primarily we use this command to verify whether a particular GPO is successfully applying to a computer or user, but there is quite a bit more information inside the GPResult output that is interesting to take a look at.

Here is a screenshot of gpresult /r from my LAPTOP1 machine, currently logged on as the Jordan user:

Here are descriptions of some of the useful information listed inside GPResult:

  • Connected over a slow link: We will discuss slow links later in Detecting Slow ...

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