How to use Resultant Set of Policy (RSOP)

How to use Resultant Set of Policy (RSOP)

RSoP (Resultant Set of Policy) is a report of all Group Policy settings within Active Directory that shows how those settings can affect a network, or how existing Group Policy Objects (GPOs) affect various combinations of users and computers when the local security policy is applied. The RSOP is very useful tool to troubleshoot group policy issue.

To create a RSOP for a user, please follow this steps:

1. Logon on a DC as admin.
2. Click Start>Run, type “gpmc.msc” and then press the enter button.
3. Right click “Group Policy Results” and select “Group Policy Results Wizard…”.
4. Select a computer.

5. Select a user and click Next to continue.

6. After finished, right click the “username on Computername” file and select “Save Report…”.
6. Save the report.

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