Monday 4 December 2017

Group Policy Interview & Assessment Questions

Group Policy:
Q To whom Group Policy Objects are Linked in Active Directory ?
A Group Policy objects are linked to site, domain, and OU containers in the Active Directory

Q What's the default order of precedence ?
A The default order of precedence follows the hierarchical nature of the Active Directory: sites are first, then domains, and then each OU.

Q Which would be processed first ?
A OU would be processed first because it contains USERS Configurations & Computer Configurations Profiles

Q Between Computer Policy & User Policy Which Would be Processed first?
A Computer Policy would be processed first in the Order Specified by Normal group Policy Processing. But if there is Conflict between Computer Policy & User Policy then User Policy would be processes first because user policy preocesses in seconds

Q Which Policy in Group Policy Changes the default processing Order ?
A Loopback Policy Processing order.

Q Modes of Loopback Processing ?
A Two Modes: Merge & Replace
Merge:- User based Policies & Machine based Policies both are applied to the Machine
Replace:- Only Machine Policies are applied

Q What is the use of Group Policy Modeling wizard ?
A: Predict what the Effective Policy would be.

Q what is the use of Group Policy Results Wizard ?
A: Tell us what the actual effective Policies are.

Q Modes of RsoP(Resultant Setup of Policy)
Answer: Two Modes: Logging & Planning Mode
Logging – Maps to the Group Policy results wizard
Planning Mode:- Maps to the Group Policy Modeling wizard

Q Where the base of ADMX File is stored ?
Answer: PDC Emulator

Q Can GPO be associated with more than One Active Directory Container ?
A Yes, A GPO can be associated with more than one Active Directory container

Q Can Multiple Containers be linked to single GPO ?
A Yes, multiple containers can be linked to a single GPO

Q IF more than One GPO is Linked to the Active Directory Container then What would be the processing priority ?
A The GPO link with the lowest link order in the Group Policy Object Links list has precedence by default. However, if one or more GPO links have the Enforced option set, the highest GPO link set to Enforced takes precedence.

Q What is the difference between the Actual Group Policy Objects & Group Policy Link Objects
A: Status Tab is displayed in the Actual Group Policy Objects but not in Link

Q Difference Between Enforced & Block Inheritance ?
A Enforced(No Override) is a link property, and Block Policy Inheritance is a container property. Enforced takes precedence over Block Policy Inheritance.

Q Group Policy Configuration for WSUS ?
A Computer Configuration -> Policies-> Administrative template-> Windows Component -> Windows Update -> Configure Automatic Updates, Specify Intranet Microsoft Service Update Location

Q HTTP Port No of WSUS
A 8530

Q GPO Blocking(Facebook)
A User Configuration-> Policies -> Windows settings-> Internet explorer Maintenance-> Security-> Security Zones and Content Rating->Properties-> Select Import Current Content Rating setttings-> Modify->Approved Sites-> Enter Site Name-> Never

Q What are the key Characteristics of GPO Processing ?
Answer: Policy Processing Sequence can be controlled using loopback processing
User Configuration settings take precedence over Computer Configuration settings

Q Order in which Group Policy Objects are Processed
Answer: Local GPO
Site GPO
Domain GPO
OU GPO
Child OU GPO

Q What factors should be considered when defining the security groups that will be delegated administrative control of all or part of the OU ?
Answer: The type of group to be deployed within a forest
The Location of the OU's within the forest
The number of departments requiring autonomous control over their Own OU Structure

Q Need to use Group Policy Caching in your Active Directory ?
Answer: It can reduce the time it takes to process the policy
The policy is for remote computers with a latent connection

Q Command to display All available Information in Group Policy ?
Answer: gpresult /z

Q Command to display the Results in Group Policy ?
Answer: gpresult /r

Q Command to force gpresult to overwrite the filename of the output filename ?
Answer: gpresult /f

Q Command to specify Output file is n HTML ?
Answer: gpresult /h

Q To make sure that Users settings must be processed before computer settings in a public Area ?
Answer: Enable Loopback processing

Q To fix Group Policy settings are using a lot of home bandwidth
Answer: Enable slow link detection

Q Desktop background Images are being reset everyday?
Answer: Do not specify that a policy must be processed even if not changed.

Q File type in which Group Policy Object, security configuration settings are stored ?
Answer: .inf

Q How does Group Policy Object, or GPO, Security Filtering Affect. How Group Policy is processed in Windows Server 2012 R2 ?
Answer: In Absence of GPO filtering, by default, GPO is applied to all authenticated objects
It applies specific Group Policy to Individual Security Principals

Q What are the Configuration Options for software installation policy ?
Answer: Assign to Computer
Assign to Users On-Demand
Assign to Users

Q To obtain the Resultant Set of Policy for a Computer that is not currently authenticated, Which mode need to be deployed using Group Policy Modelling Wizard ?
Answer: Planning Mode

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