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AD Group Policy & SW Deployment

Objectives:

  • Setup GPO
  • Deploy Application
  • Prepare an OU, user & workstation

Prepare an OU, user & workstation

Before we get into configuring a Group Policy Object (GPO) within Active Directory (AD), let’s

To start I created a new OU (Organizational unit) and moved elizabeth.mayo and wks01 to it.

After this I opened up Powereshell and ran these commands:

New-ADOrganizationalUnit -Name "Software Deploy" -Path "DC=elizabeth,DC=local"


Move-ADObject -Identity "CN=wks01-elizabeth,OU=Test OU,DC=elizabeth,DC=local" -TargetPath "OU=Software Deploy,DC=elizabeth,DC=local"

Move-ADObject -Identity "CN=Elizabeth Mayo,OU=Test OU,DC=elizabeth,DC=local" -TargetPath "OU=Software Deploy,DC=elizabeth,DC=local"

Get-ADOrganizationalUnit -identity "OU=Test OU,DC=elizabeth,DC=local" | Set-ADObject -ProtectedFromAccidentalDeletion:$false -PassThru | Remove-ADOrganizationalUnit -Confirm:$false