Managing GPO backups
Another feature unique to Active Administrator® is the ability to back up an entire Group Policy object (GPO) to a folder structure from where it can be restored if needed. This feature provides a high level of fault tolerance and recoverability that was never before possible with any other tool.
To manage GPO backups
1 Select Group Policy | GPO Backup.
Backing up Group Policy objects
Back up your Group Policy objects before making any changes. You can restore the backup if a problem arises. You also can create a schedule to back up all the GPOs in selected domains. See Scheduling a GPO backup.
To back up Group Policy objects
1 Select Group Policy | GPO Backup.
2 Click Backup Group Policy.
3 Click Add GPOs.
5 If you do not see the desired domain, click Add Forest and locate the forest with the desired domain.
8 Click OK.
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Scheduling a GPO backup
You can create a schedule to back up all the GPOs in selected domains.
To schedule a GPO backup
1 Select Group Policy | GPO Backup.
2 Click Schedule.
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6 Click OK.
Scheduling a purge of GPO backups
You can create a schedule to purge GPO backups older than N days.
To schedule a purge of GPO backups
1 Select Group Policy | GPO Backup | Schedule Purge.
2 Optionally, select Enable scheduling for purging GPO backups.
4 Optionally, click Update to make changes to the default schedule.
6 Click Save.
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