How can I create custom template (ADM) files to extend Group Policy?
If you are familiar with System Policy from the NT4 world you could create your own Group Policy Templates using any text editor. The same applies for Group Policy. As usual the ADM files are editable in notepad, the easiest thing to start with is usually copy the format directly from am existing Microsoft ADM file. The standard Admin Templates can be found in the %systemroot%\INF directory, system.adm contains the main settings for Group Policy Administrative Templates. The following white paper describes how to create additional templates and discusses the considerations you should make during this: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/prodtechnol/windows2000serv/deploy/confeat/regappgp.asp To include your own custom Templates in a Group Policy Object, open the GPMC and right-click the name of the GPO you want to edit, select edit from the menu. Open either the User and Computer Configuration tree, highlight the Administrative Templates tree, right-click
