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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 MitchTulloch.
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 MitchTulloch

Mitch Tulloch was lead author for the Windows Vista Resource Kit from Microsoft Press, which is the book for IT pros who want to deploy, maintain and support Windows Vista in mid- and large-sized network environments. Mitch was also the author of Introducing Windows Server 2008 and technical project lead for the Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 Resource Kit, both books also from Microsoft Press. For more information on these and other books by Mitch, see www.mtit.com .