5.23 GroupPolicyRefresh

Use this Knowledge Script to refresh the computer Group Policy or the user Group Policy without restarting the computer or re‑entering login information. This script refreshes the computer or user policy for all the Group Policies associated with the target computer.

5.23.1 Resource Object

Group Policy folder

5.23.2 Default Schedule

The default interval for this script is Every 30 minutes.

5.23.3 Setting Parameter Values

Set the following parameters as needed:

Parameter

How to Set It

Event for a successful refresh policy?

Set to y to raise an event when the refresh succeeds. This script always raises an event when the refresh fails. The default is y.

Refresh computer group policy?

Set to y to refresh the computer Group Policy. The default is y.

Refresh user group policy?

Set to y to refresh the user Group Policy. The default is n.

Event severity when a refresh is successful

Set the event severity level, from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of an event in which a refresh of the computer or user Group Policy succeeds. The default is 25 (blue event indicator).

Event severity when a refresh fails

Set the event severity level, from 1 to 40, to indicate the importance of an event in which a refresh of the computer or user Group Policy fails. The default is 25 (blue event indicator).