Windows Server 2012 R2 Pocket Consultant: Storage, Security, & Networking

Chapter 6. Managing users and computers with Group Policy

• Centrally managing special folders

• User and computer script management

• Deploying software through Group Policy

• Automatically configuring Work Folders

• Automatically enrolling computer and user certificates

• Managing Automatic Updates in Group Policy

You can use Group Policy to manage users and computers in many different ways. In the sections that follow, I’ll describe some specific management areas, including the following:

• Folder redirection

• Computer and user scripts

• Software deployment

• Work Folders options

• Computer and user certificate enrollment

• Automatic update settings

Centrally managing special folders

You can centrally manage special folders used by Windows Server through folder redirection. You ...