| Product Feature |
Desktop Authority
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Native Group Policies |
| Configuration Granularity (Validation Logic) |
| Granularity applies at configuration element level |
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| Granularity applies at the profile/policy level |
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| Can Validate Based On |
| OS Class (Desktop, Laptop, etc) |
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| OS Version (95, XP, etc) |
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| Connection Type (LAN, VPN, etc) |
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| Computer Domain |
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| Authenticating Domain |
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| OU (Computer) |
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| OU (User) |
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| User Group |
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| Computer Group |
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| Primary Group |
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| User Name |
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| IP Addressing |
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| Host Address |
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| Computer Name |
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| MAC Address |
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| Registry Value |
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| Registry Value Exists |
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| Registry Key Exists |
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| File Version |
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| File Exists |
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| Terminal Services Application Name |
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| Terminal Services Initial Program |
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| Terminal Services Client Name |
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| Terminal Services Session Name |
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| Terminal Services Client TCP/IP Address |
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| Time Range |
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| Frequency |
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| Custom Validation - Variable |
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| Custom Validation - Function |
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| Multiple Validations |
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| Use of Boolean Logic |
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