Re: Security Templates vs Group Policy

Never mind, I booted up my virtual machine and found out for myself ;). Yes
it does overwrite any settings that were configured in the GPO. Thats
another topic that I was a litte unsure of thats cleared up now :). Stay
tuned for more questions brought to you by... ME lol




"Rome" <coolromeo29@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:%23ou2pBknFHA.3608@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> thanks alot for the help guys and gals ;)... last thing, if you configure
> security the settings in GPO and then import the settings from the
> security template, will the security template settings override the gpo
> security options?
>
>
> "Ben Smith" <online_bensmi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:MPG.1d6492c05e53017e9897f2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> In article <#XmHFojnFHA.3092@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, coolromeo29
>> @yahoo.com says...
>>> Sorry for asking so many questions, its just that i want to get alot of
>>> things cleared up.
>>
>> No need to apologize - ask away, this is why this group exists.
>>
>>> I'm going to a school that offers these certification
>>> courses, but the instructors aren't reliable :(.
>>
>> Ouch. Instructor led training is all about the trainer, everything else
>> is somewhat irrelevant.
>>
>>> My question is, if you can
>>> configure the same Security options in Group Policy (ie, account
>>> lockout,
>>> auditing, password policy ect) whats the need for the Security
>>> Templates?
>>
>> Group Policy is a vehicle to apply security templates (that is why you
>> can import them.) Security templates also can be used without group
>> policy as local security policies.
>> \
>>> Isn't it kind of redundant? You can configure the same options in GPO
>>> and
>>> just deploy them to the Sites, Domains, or OU's.
>>
>
>


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