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  2. Group Policy - Wikipedia

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    Local Security Policy editor in Windows 11. Group Policy is a feature of the Microsoft Windows NT family of operating systems (including Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows 11) that controls the working environment of user accounts and computer accounts.

  3. Administrative Template - Wikipedia

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    ADM files are consumed by the Group Policy Object Editor (GPEdit). Windows XP Service Pack 2 shipped with five ADM files (system.adm, inetres.adm, wmplayer.adm, conf.adm and wuau.adm). These are merged into a unified "namespace" in GPEdit and presented to the administrator under the Administrative Templates node (for both machine and user policy).

  4. Roaming user profile - Wikipedia

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    A roaming user profile is a file synchronization concept in the Windows NT family of operating systems that allows users with a computer joined to a Windows domain to log on to any computer on the same domain and access their documents and have a consistent desktop experience, such as applications remembering toolbar positions and preferences, or the desktop appearance staying the same, while ...

  5. AGDLP - Wikipedia

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    AGDLP (an abbreviation of "account, global, domain local, permission") briefly summarizes Microsoft's recommendations for implementing role-based access controls (RBAC) using nested groups in a native-mode Active Directory (AD) domain: User and computer accounts are members of global groups that represent business roles, which are members of domain local groups that describe resource ...

  6. Active Directory - Wikipedia

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    A domain controller is a server running the Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) role. It authenticates and authorizes all users and computers in a Windows domain-type network, assigning and enforcing security policies for all computers and installing or updating software.

  7. .local - Wikipedia

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    which would of course preclude using that or any other domain ending with .local. Microsoft TechNet article 708159 [7] suggested .local for the exact opposite reason: Using the .local label for the full DNS name for the internal domain is a more secure configuration because the .local label is not registered for use on the Internet. This ...

  8. Mandatory access control - Wikipedia

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    Historically, MAC was strongly associated with multilevel security (MLS) as a means of protecting classified information of the United States.The Trusted Computer System Evaluation Criteria (TCSEC), the seminal work on the subject and often known as the Orange Book, provided the original definition of MAC as "a means of restricting access to objects based on the sensitivity (as represented by ...

  9. List of features removed in Windows Vista - Wikipedia

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    The drive mapping dialog box no longer allows a network path to be mapped without assigning a local drive letter to it. It is not possible to view the Properties of an item in the left pane of Windows Explorer using Alt+Enter. Users can no longer browse a domain or workgroup through a tree view.