Windows Group Policy Resource Kit: Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista




Group Policy

     Generate an Object Identifier (OID)
     Group Policy ADMX Schema Files
     Group Policy Sample ADMX Files
     ADMX Migrator
     ADSchemaAnalyzer
     Dsacls Overview
     Server Manager Answer File Schema
     Use Group Policy Software Installation to Deploy the 2007 Office System



Third-Party Tools, Vendors, and Products for Group Policy

     Centrify DirectControl suite

     BeyondTrust Privilege Manager

     GPAnywhere

     NetQ Group Policy Administrator

     NetQ Group Policy Guardian

     Group Policy Management and Administration with GPOADmin

     PolicyPak

     Quest Group Policy Manager

     GPExpert Troubleshooting Pak

     GPExpert Scripting Toolkit for PowerShell

     Specops Deploy

     Specops Gpupdate

     Specops Inventory

     Specops Password Policy 2.1

     ADM Template Editor

     PolMan

     3rd-Party: Pointers to vendors and products relevant to Group Policy



MDOP

Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack for Software Assurance

Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack for Software Assurance: Wipro Product Strategy and Architecture Practice’s Analysis of Features, Cost Benefits, and Effects on IT Best Practices that Improve IT Infrastructure Optimization

Improving Desktop Management with Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack



Shadow Copies

     Introduction to Shadow Copies of Shared Folders

     Shadow Copies for Shared Folders Overview

     How Volume Shadow Copy Service Works



PowerShell Tools

     Windows PowerShell 1.0 Documentation Pack

     Windows PowerShell: Now Part of Windows Server 2008

     Windows PowerShell Overview

     How to Download Windows PowerShell 1.0

     Scripting with Windows PowerShell

     The Script Center Script Repository: Sample Windows PowerShell Scripts

     What Can I Do With Windows PowerShell?



Windows Server 2003 Tools

     Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 32-Bit Support Tools

     Windows Server 2003 Resource Kit Tools