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        Find Out When Policy Last Applied

Section(s): Security , Admin , Security
Published on Jun 08, 2005.
Last Modified on Jun 08, 2005.
Last Modified by Mitch Tulloch.
Rated 3 out of 5 based on 2 votes.

How to find out when Group Policy was last applied to a remote machine.

Want to quickly find out when Group Policy was last applied to a remote machine? Check out gptime.exe, a command-line tool available from www.gpoguy.com. Note that the utility requires .NET Framework 1.1. See www.gpoguy.com/Tools.htm#GP_Time_Utility for more info on this tool.

About Mitch Tulloch

Mitch Tulloch is a widely recognized expert on Windows administration, networking, and security. He has been repeatedly awarded Most Valuable Professional (MVP) status by Microsoft for his outstanding contributions in supporting users who deploy and use Microsoft platforms, products and solutions. Mitch has published over two hundred articles on different IT websites and magazines, and he has written or contributed to almost two dozen books and is lead author for the Windows 7 Resource Kit from Microsoft Press. For more information, see www.mtit.com .