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GPOADmin 5.17 - Release Notes

Product licensing

To activate a new installation
1
Launch the GPOADmin client.
2
Right-click the GPOADmin node and select Connect To.
3
Select an existing connection or create a new one using the “New” button.
4
Click Connect.
5
When the Invalid License dialog box displays, browse to and select your GPOADmin license file and click OK.
To update your existing license for a given server
1
Launch the GPOADmin client and connect to the server where you want to update the license.
2
Right-click the forest for that connection and select Options.
3
In the Options dialog expand License | Current License.
4
Check the Update License check box and browse to and select your updated license.
5
Click OK.

Getting started with GPOADmin 5.17

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Installation and upgrade instructions
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Additional resources

Installation and upgrade instructions

Refer to the Quest GPOADmin Quick Start Guide for installation and upgrade procedures.

Consider the following before installing GPOAdmin:

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NOTE: Group policy modeling report

The Group policy modeling report displays the resultant set of policies based on the selected simulation options within the modeling session. An application partition is created during the simulation to house the report. It contains a temporary staging container that will be deleted once the report has been generated. The service account must have permissions to create an Application Partition in Active Directory.

If required, you can create or delete the staging application directory partition:

1
Open Command Prompt.
2
Type:
ntdsutil
3
At the ntdsutil command prompt, type:
domain management or partition management
4
At the domain management command prompt, type:
connection
5
At the server connections command prompt, type:
connect to server ServerName
6
At the server connections command prompt, type:
quit
7
At the domain management command prompt, do one of the following:
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To create an application directory partition, type:
create nc dc=staging,dc=gpoadmin DomainController
For every domain controller which might be used to run the Group policy modeling report on, type the following:
add nc replica “dc=staging,dc=gpoadmin” DomainControllerName
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To delete an application directory partition, type:
delete nc dc=staging,dc=gpoadmin

Additional resources

Additional information is available from the following:

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Online product documentation https://support.quest.com/technical-documents.
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Quest community https://www.quest.com/Community#.
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