Migrating Group Policy from Windows NT 4.0

With the migration to group policies in Windows 2000, several scenarios can arise. This section addresses the impact of the various scenarios on your Windows 2000 and Windows NT 4.0 workstations.

With Windows NT 4.0 clients logging into Windows 2000 or Windows NT 4.0 Domain Controller (DC), the Windows NT 4.0 clients receive Windows NT 4.0 policies. For Windows 2000 clients, there is a variety of scenarios. First, if the Windows 2000 client logs into a Windows NT 4.0 domain, the Windows 2000 client receives the Windows NT 4.0 System Policy and the local group policy. If the Windows 2000 client logs into a Windows 2000 domain, the client receives the local group policy for the local site, domain, ...

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