From the course: Windows Server 2016: Implementing Group Policy

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Block inheritance and enforced policies

Block inheritance and enforced policies

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Block inheritance and enforced policies

- Once you understand the default processing order, or the application and inheritance of Group Policy Objects, you then need to know how to alter that default processing order. There's a couple of settings, called Block Inheritance and Enforced, that I want to show you here. To do this, we need to jump back into our domain controller, so we'll go back into DC-1. Then here, in the server manager, go up to the Tools menu, and select Group Policy Management. Here in Group Policy Management, if I expand my domains; expand my landonhotel.local domain; I want to expand one more container here: that's the New York container. The reason why is 'cause I know that I have some sub-containers; some organizational units that are nested inside the New York organizational unit. And the idea here is, right, the default is L-S-D-OU, right? We have our local Group Policy Objects that get applied first, then the site Group Policy Objects, then the domain-linked Group Policy Objects, followed by the…

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