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gpresult

A command-line tool that allows you to display the Group Policy settings and the Resultant Set of Policy (RSoP) for a computer or user.

group policies

Used to manage computers, users, and resources. Group Policies can be assigned at the domain, OU, or site level.

group policy filtering

Works by applying permissions on the GPO so that it can be used only by certain users, computers, or groups. For a Group Policy to be applied to an object, that object must have at least Read permissions for the GPO.

group policy inheritance

Group Policy in Windows 2003 works according to the hierarchy of site domain OU, or

Group Policy Management Console (GPMC)

A GUI-based MMC that allows you to manage your GPOs in a more intuitive manner.

group policy object

Applied by creating an object that contains the settings that control the users and computers access to network and machine resources. This Group Policy Object (GPO) is created from templates that are stored on the workstation or server.

hard limit

In disk quotas, when a hard limit is reached, a warning is issued, and the user is no longer allowed to save files.

Hardware Compatibility List (HCL)

A list of hardware devices supported by Windows. A version of the HCL is found on the Windows Server 2003 distribution CD, but a website version is updated regularly at www.microsoft.com/hwdq/hcl/.

hardware troubleshooter

An online aid used to help diagnose problems with device drivers and hardware.