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Index A Abstract data model administrative tool 54 group policy 54 54 53 36 38 40 40 39 configured computer 38 38 39 user 39 39 36 39 38 40 37 38 GPO 37 36 39 38 40 38 36 policy application 38 36 target 38 40 40 policy target 40 SOM 38 37 39 34 Administrative tool abstract data model 54 group policy 54 54 53 triggered events group policy 55 56 56 55 55 56 54 62 message processing GPO 57 59 58 58 link 61 61 58 organizational unit 62 62 59 sequencing rules GPO 57 59 58 58 link 61 61 58 organizational unit 62 62 59 62 54 17 C 18 78 Client 36 38 40 40 39 configured computer 38 38 39 user 39 39 36 39
38 40 37 38 GPO 37 36 39 38 40 38 36 policy application 38 36 target 38 40 40 policy target 40 SOM 38 37 39 41 41 41 41 53 message processing 52 42 sequencing 52 42 53 40 14 D Data model - abstract administrative tool 54 group policy 54 54 53 36 38 cache 40 40 39 configured computer 38 38 39 user 39 39 36 39 38 40 37 38 GPO 37 36 39 38 40 38 36 policy application 38 36 target 38 40 40 policy target 40 SOM 38 37 39 34 33 20 Domain SOM 63 63 search 21 63 21 E 33 Examples domain SOM 63 63 63 GPO 68 70 70 read administration 68 68 search 66 65 66 71 63 site search configurationNamingContext 65 64 64 65
Organizational unit 32 32 Other local events 35 Overview 14 14 policy 16 application 15 15 group policy 16 15 15 14 14 14 P 72 Policy 16 application 15 group policy 16 15 15 15 14 17 17 73 Protocol Details 34 R 12 13 12 16 S 33 Security 72 72 Sequencing rules administrative tool GPO 57 59 58 58 link 61 61 58 organizational unit 62 62 59 client 52 42 35 Server 34 15 35 35 35 35 35 35 35 35 Site search configurationNamingContext 65 64 22 64 65 22 SOM property update 32 71 18 19 T events 62 53 35 Timers 54 40 35 78 19 19 Triggered events - higher-layer administrative tool group policy 55 56 56 55 55 56 41 41 41 35 U 14 V