Group Scopes

Windows Server 2012 support group Range. The scope of a group decided a range of abilities or powers within, and members of the group.

There are four group scopes:

§ Local. This type of group for independent Server or workstation, domain member on is not a domain controller or server Domain Member workstation. Local Group Genuine local, which means it is available there, exists only on the computer.

§ Domain Local. This group type is used primarily to manage access to resources or to assign management responsibilities (rights).

Domain local group on a domain controller exists in the AD DS forest, therefore, set group Located in the region where they are located. Important characteristics of domain local groups are:

§ Global. This type is mainly used for the consolidation of a group with similar characteristics. For example, global groups are often used to consolidate the part of the user or a department of geography Location.

§ Universal. This type of group is most useful multi -domain network because it combines the two characteristics of domain local groups and global groups.