Recipe 6.10. Configuring the Group Policy Refresh Interval

Problem

You want to adjust the time between Group Policy refreshes on client computers. You want to force the computers to check for Group Policy changes every 60 minutes instead of the default 90 minutes. You also want to adjust the random time added to the refresh interval to a maximum of 15 minutes from the default of 30 minutes.

Solution

Using Group Policy

The Group Policy setting shown in Table 6-1 configures the amount of time between Group Policy update checks.