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15 June 2010
Backing up Group Policy Objects using Windows PowerShell

A best practice in domain environments are backing up the Group Policy Objects regularly. Even though a GPO may be restored by restoring a system state backup from a domain controller to an alternate location, and then copy the contents from the deleted GPO to a new GPO to restore the settings, this... Read More...

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Filed under: Scripting, Windows PowerShell, Group Policy, Active Directory management, Windows Server 2008 R2

04 March 2010
Enable and configure Windows PowerShell Remoting using Group Policy

As you may know, Windows PowerShell 2.0 introduced a new remoting feature, allowing for remote management of computers. While this feature can be enabled manually (or scripted) with the PowerShell 2.0 cmdlet Enable-PSRemoting , I would recommend using Group Policy whenever possible. This guide will show... Read More...

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Filed under: Scripting, Windows PowerShell, Group Policy, Deployment, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, Windows PowerShell Remoting, WinRM