Gpresult.exe: Group Policy Results

This command-line tool displays information about the result Group Policy has had on the current computer and logged-on user.

GPResult provides the following general information:

• Operating System
• Type (Professional, Server, Domain Controller)
• Build number and Service Pack details
• Whether Terminal Services is installed and, if so, the mode it is using
• User Information
• User name and location in Active Directory (if applicable)
• Domain name and type (Windows 2000 or Windows NT)
• Site name
• Whether the user has a local or roaming profile and location of the profile
• Security group membership
• Security privileges
• Computer Information
• Computer name and location in Active Directory (if applicable)
• Domain name and type (Windows 2000 or Windows NT)
• Site name

GPResult also provides the following information about Group Policy:

• The last time policy was applied and the domain controller that applied policy, for the user and computer
• The complete list of applied Group Policy objects and their details, including a summary of the extensions that each Group Policy object contains
• Registry settings that were applied and their details
• Folders that are re-directed and their details
• Software management information detailing assigned and published applications
• Disk quota information
• IP Security settings
• Scripts

GPResult Topics

• GPResult Syntax
• Interpreting GPResult Output

File Required

• Gpresult.exe