Troubleshooting Group Policy Object Design

If network connectivity, DNS, Active Directory replication, and FRS are not the problem, then the problem must be in Group Policy design or implementation. This can mean that either a well thought-out and correct design was not implemented correctly, or the design was flawed to begin with. Finding the root cause can help prevent similar problems in the future. If the designer does not understand Group Policy, he will continue to present flawed designs that will not work even if they are implemented exactly as written. If the implementer makes a mistake and does not learn where the error is, then she will continue to repeat the error.

The section “Determining If the Policy Has Been Applied” examined reasons ...

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