182 Chapter 8 · Group Policy Management Creating a Group policy Object Now that you understand Group Policy and the tools used to manage it, you can create a GPO. The process for creating a GPO is as follows: 1. Determine the policy settings that should be configured in the GPO. 2. Create the GPO. 3. Link the GPO to the appropriate container. 4. If necessary, modify the permissions of the GPO. The following sections provide instructions for working through these steps. In addition, you will learn to configure a local Group Policy setting on a Windows Server. Determining policy Settings The first step is to determine the policy settings that should be configured in the GPO. The following guidelines will help you to determine the policy settings