What are the new features and benefits of NetIQ CGGP version 3.5? (NETIQKB71710)

  • 7771710
  • 18-Aug-2009
  • 15-Mar-2013

Environment

Change Guardian for Group Policy 3.5

Situation

What are the new features and benefits of NetIQ Change Guardian for Group Policy (CGGP) version 3.5?

Resolution

What Change Guardian for Group Policy Provides

Change Guardian for Group Policy includes features designed to streamline the change
monitoring process.

Continuous Monitoring of Group Policy Changes

Change Guardian for Group Policy lets you continuously monitor changes made to group policy objects. The product provides detailed information about the changes and can send real-time alerts when an unmanaged change occurs.

Change Guardian for Group Policy monitors changes to Group Policy objects,
providing the following information:

  • Who created, accessed, renamed, edited, moved, or deleted the object
  • What permission changes were made
  • Which attributes were changed

Real-Time Notification

Change Guardian for Group Policy notifies you when a change occurs. Real-time notification allows you to take immediate action if necessary, improving IT service levels and responsiveness.

Reporting

Change Guardian for Group Policy provides Forensic Analysis reports. Detailed Forensic Analysis reports provide historical data for who did what on each computer Change Guardian for Group Policy monitors. All Forensic Analysis reports include the following information:

  • Activity tied to a user or computer
  • Type of changes
  • What the changes were

Additional Information

Formerly known as NETIQKB71710

Change Guardian for Group Policy version 3.5 no longer requires that your Domain Controllers have Group Policy Management Console installed.