Group Policy Link Enforcement

Microsoft provides administrators with many ways to manage their infrastructure, including forcing configurations down from the top. GPO link “enforcement,” historically known as No Override, is an option of a GPO link that can be set to ensure that the settings in a particular policy will be applied and maintained even if another GPO has the same setting configured with a different value. GPO link enforcement is shown in Figure 19.5.

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Figure 19.5. Group policy link enforcement.

Because this might result in undesired functionality or a different level of security than what is required to run a particular service or ...

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