Title: Lab 16: Creating Policy Objects
Course: CTS 2234 Server Operating Systems > Section: Module 7 - Creating Group and Security Policies

Directions: The following exercises can be performed either in a computer lab or on a virtual machine. The detailed instructions for these exercises and the lab worksheets are in the Labs Online for Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012 published by John Wiley & Sons. You should complete the lab worksheet, save it as a document (YourName_LabX.docx) and submit it to the drop box for this assignment. For information on grading, see the attached rubric.

Exercise 16.1 Installing Group Policy Management

Overview: In this exercise, you install the Group Policy Management tools that enable you to create and manage GPOs from a member server.

Exercise 16.2 Creating a Starter GPO

Overview: In this exercise, you create a new starter GPO containing settings that you want all your new GPOs to receive.

Exercise 16.3 Creating Group Policy Objects

Overview: To complete this exercise, you use the starter GPO you created previously to create a new GPO with additional settings.

Exercise 16.4 Linking a Group Policy Object

Overview: To complete this exercise, you must apply the GPO you have made to an organizational unit, and control its application using security filtering.