Effective Policies

Use this property page to view which policies are in effect for the current object.

Platforms (ZfD Only)
This option is available on User objects only. It does not apply to Workstation objects.

Select the operating system platform for the policies you want to view.

Effective Policies (List)
Lists any policies that apply to the current object. To generate the list, click the Effective Policies button.

Policy
This column lists all policies that apply to the object.

Policy Package
If the policy is in effect, this column shows the policy package that contains the effective policy. A "No Policy Found" message is displayed if the policy is not in effect.

Association
This column shows how the current object is associated with the policy. This could be through its own object (User or Workstation) or through a group or container object.

Platform
Some policies apply to specific platforms only and some general platform policies can be configured to apply to specific platforms only. This column displays the name of the platform page (policy package object > Policies tab) where the policy was configured and enabled.

Effective Policies (Button)
Click this button to generate the list of the policies for the current object.

Package Properties
To view or modify an effective policy or an effective policy's package, select the policy in the Effective Policies list > click Package Properties. Any changes you make to the effective policy or to its package will be applied to all objects with which the package is associated.



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