When you attempt to connect from one GPOAdmin instance to another instance in a non-trusted domain or forest you may observe the following error:
The source machine cannot resolve the target machine, target domain or forest.
Update the hosts file on the source machine and add the following information:
Connect to the target GPOADmin server instance:
You should now be connected to the target GPOADmin server and an additional connection should be visible in the GPOADmin console as seen below: