[Samba] Transfer GPO's between servers on different domains?

[Marc Muehlfeld]

Hi Sebastian,

Am 26.04.2017 um 11:45 schrieb Sebastian Arcus via samba:
> As per title, is it possible to export GPO's from one AD DC and import 
> them into another, one on a different domain? Searching online, all 
> posts refer to transferring GPO's between servers on the same domain, or 
> restoring GPO's from backups when rebuilding a server. It is tedious to 
> configure by hand 30-40 GPO's - it would save a lot of time if there was 
> a way to just copy them from another working server, on another domain - 
> and import them in.

There is no special tool in Samba for this, but the Windows tools should 
work. These are the first three results I got on Google:

https://msdn.microsoft.com/de-de/library/aa814145(v=vs.85).aspx
https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/ashleymcglone/2014/04/28/three-steps-to-migrate-group-policy-between-active-directory-domains-or-forests-using-powershell/
http://www.dell.com/support/article/au/en/audhs1/SLN283515/windows-server--how-to-import-a-group-policy-objects-settings-into-another-group-policy-object?lang=EN

Have you tried them?

Regards,
Marc