So how do you ensure that all computers in a company have the same wallpaper? How do enforce a specific password complexity for all users? This is where Group Polcieis makes this job easy! Understanding Group Policies is an essential skill that all IT System Administrators and Techs need to have.
My name is Emilio and I am IT professional and leader, and for years have been helping people learn and better administer their IT Infrastructure and environments!
Many organizations running Microsoft Windows computers are likely using a backend Active Directory system, with Group Policies. Group Policies make it easy for administrators to manage preferences and other configuration settings across multiple computers. Essentially you can deploy configs across computers from the backend Server systems.
Overview
Once you have completed this class you’ll be able to
Understand what Group Policies (GPO’s) are
Learn how to configure and use GPO’s
Create a GPO to – Enforce Domain Password Complexity
Create a GPO to – Disable Command Prompt & Registry Editor
Create a GPO to – Set Desktop Background across all computers on a network
and much much more!
Why is understanding GPO’s important?
Understanding how to build, configure and use Group Policies is an essential skill that all IT Techs and Professionals need to have. Group Policies and Active Directory AD work hand-in-hand. Once AD has been configured, and computers on your network are bound to AD, the next step is setting up Group Policies.
Group Policies are one of the most common tools used by administrators in thousands of businesses around the world, it’s very likely that a future company that you’ll be interviewing will be using Group Policies in some form or another. Even if you are already working in a IT team, this course will re-imforce these essential skills.
What you’ll need to get started?
You don’t need to be an expert! A basic understanding of IT terminologies and technologies, such as Windows Server and Active Directory, would be a good starting point.
An environment that is setup and configured within a Domain, running Active Directory – This could even be your own home demo learning environment.
Relevant access and rights to create Group Policies within the domain
If you have any questions please feel free to reach out!
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