Once object is added to a domain controller, it needs to replicate to all other domain controllers. otherwise users will face issues on login, using AD integrated application and services etc. The replication is depending on many different facts such as replication schedule, intra site connectivity. However sometime it is required to force the replication between domain controllers for fast…
Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) filters is another method that we can use to filter the group policy target. This method is only can use to filter the computer objects and it based on computer attribute values. As an example, WMI filters can use to filter out different operating system versions, processor architecture (32bit/64bit), Windows server roles, Registry settings, Event id etc.
Item-level targeting can use to target group policy preference settings based on application settings and properties of users and computers in granular level. we can use multiple targeting items in preference settings and make selections based on logical operators (AND, OR, IS, IS NOT).
Item-level targeting in group policy preferences can setup/manage using GPMC. To do that open the group policy…
In one of my previous blog posts I talked about managed service accounts. Before start on this I really recommend you to read it to have better understanding. It can find on http://www.rebeladmin.com/2018/01/active-directory-managed-service-accounts-powershell-guide/ . As I explained in there one managed service account only can use with one computer. But there are operation requirements which…