{"id":4796,"date":"2020-03-13T19:59:57","date_gmt":"2020-03-13T19:59:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wiki.davelevy.info\/?p=4796"},"modified":"2026-08-01T17:47:01","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T17:47:01","slug":"configuring-w10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davelevy.info\/wiki\/configuring-w10\/","title":{"rendered":"Configuring W10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another set of notes on my Microsoft SME network project, this time on the LGPO, the Policy Editor; my first set of links relate to logon\/logoff scripts and hopefully scripting configuration changes. Here are my notes. &#8230;<!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Framework<\/h3>\n<p>I need to do a bit more but it seems that there are three sets of tools available or Frameworks, here is one which is alternatively called SCM, is this pronounced Scom? &#x1f609;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20230921180945\/https:\/\/www.techsupportpk.com\/2016\/10\/how-to-use-security-compliance-manager-in-windows-server-2016.html\">How to Use Security Compliance Manager in Windows Server 2016 <\/a>, from a site called techsupportpk<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Scripting<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lmgtfy.com\/?q=how+to+write+an+lgpo+script\">lmgtfy: q=how to write an lgpo script<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itprotoday.com\/devops-and-software-development\/scripting-group-policy-objects\">Scripting Group Policy Objects<\/a>,. from IT Pro, the pictures seem to have gone.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/serverfault.com\/questions\/848388\/how-to-edit-local-group-policy-with-script\">How to edit Local Group Policy with script?<\/a>, from Stackexchange, which mentions powershell &#x1f44d;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4>Logon\/Logoff<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.websense.com\/content\/support\/library\/web\/v78\/logon_agent\/la_configure_scripts.aspx\">Configure the Windows logon scripts to run<\/a>, from Forcepoint<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Powershell<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.windowscentral.com\/how-create-and-run-your-first-powershell-script-file-windows-10\">How to create and run PowerShell script file on Windows 10<\/a>, from windows central?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Microsoft&#8217;s Tools<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-gb\/archive\/blogs\/secguide\/lgpo-exe-local-group-policy-object-utility-v1-0\">LGPO.exe &#8211; Local Group Policy Object Utility, v1.0<\/a>, from Microsoft<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/windows\/security\/threat-protection\/security-policy-settings\/administer-security-policy-settings#using-the-secedit-command-line-tool\">Using the secedit command-line tool<\/a>, from Microsoft&#8217;s &#8220;Administer security policy settings&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/download\/details.aspx?id=53353\">Microsoft&#8217;s Security Compliance Manager, its download page<\/a>, see also\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/security\/blog\/2013\/01\/15\/microsofts-free-security-tools-microsoft-security-compliance-manager-tool-scm\/\">Microsoft\u2019s Free Security Tools \u2013 Microsoft Security Compliance Manager Tool (SCM)<\/a> which hints at the relationship between LGPO and SCM, because what worries me is the local?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/download.microsoft.com\/download\/4\/3\/1\/43113F44-548B-4DEA-B471-0C2C8578FBF8\/Quick_Reference_DSC_WS12R2.pdf\">Windows PowerShell Desired State Configuration Overview<\/a>, the beginnings of infrastructure as code<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another set of notes on my Microsoft SME network project, this time on the LGPO, the Policy Editor; my first set of links relate to logon\/logoff scripts and hopefully scripting configuration changes. 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