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#
# Name: CopyGPOLinks.ps1
# Original Author: Tony Murray
# Version: 1.0
# Original Date: 26/10/2010
# Comment: PowerShell 2.0 script to copy GPO links from
# one OU to another
#
# Modified by: Sean Huggans
# Added external list function as well as enforcement
# checking, also added human readable output.
#
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# Import the Group Policy module
Import-Module GroupPolicy
### Set global variables
# Source for GPO links
$Source = “OU=SampleOU,DC=SampleDomain,DC=org”
 
$TargetList = “c:\temp\newOUlist.txt”
# Target where we want to set the new links
### Finished setting global variables
function CopyGPOs {
# Get the linked GPOs
$linked = (Get-GPInheritance -Target $source).gpolinks
echo “————————————————”
echo $Target
echo “————————————————”
# Loop through each GPO and link it to the target
foreach ($link in $linked)
{
$guid = $link.GPOId
$title = $link.DisplayName
$order = $link.Order
$enabled = $link.Enabled
if ($enabled)
{
$enabled = “Yes”
}
else
{
$enabled = “No”
}
$enforced = $link.Enforced
if ($enforced)
{
$enforced = “Yes”
}
else
{
$enforced = “No”
}
echo “———”
echo “$title – Link Enabled: $enabled – Policy Enforced: $enforced”
# Create the link on the target
New-GPLink -Name $title -Target $Target -LinkEnabled $enabled -confirm:$false
# Set the link order on the target
Set-GPLink -Name $title -Target $Target -Order $order -confirm:$false
# Set the original enforcement setting on the target
Set-GPLink -Name $title -Target $Target -Enforced $enforced -confirm:$false
echo ” ”
}
echo ” ”
}
$DestList = Get-Content $TargetList
foreach ($ListedOU in $DestList) {
$Target = $ListedOU
CopyGPOs
}