Microsoft Active Directory terms starting with G

13 terms

  1. GC See definition for: Global Catalog (GC)
  2. GCPD Global Child Production Domain
  3. Generic Accounts Named according to function rather than individual. Use for 3 activities: Testing, Development, Training.
  4. Global Catalog A directory database that applications and clients can query to locate any object in a forest.
  5. Global Catalog (GC) The global catalog contains a partial replica of every Windows 2000 /Windows 2003 domain in the directory.
  6. Global Catalog Server A Windows 2000 / Windows 2003 domain controller that holds a copy of the global catalog for the forest.
  7. Globally Unique Identifier (GUID) A 16-byte value generated from the unique identifier on a device, the current date and time, and a sequence number.
  8. group (also referred to as a Technology Center or TC) - a unit of several Group Art Units in the mechanical, electrical, chemical or design area, managed by one…
  9. Group memberships The groups to which a user account belongs. Permissions and rights granted to a group are also provided to its members.
  10. Group Policy An administrative tool for managing user settings and computer settings across a network.
  11. Group Policy Object A collection of Group Policy settings, stored at the domain level as a virtual object that consists of a Group Policy container and a Group Policy…
  12. Group Policy object (GPO) A logical concept that is used to represent a single collective set of computer and/or user policies.
  13. GUID A 16-byte value generated from the unique identifier on a device, the current date and time, and a sequence number.