Create policy files

Create or modify policies and store them in a policy file.

In order to create or modify specific policies and store them in a policy file, follow these steps:

Download the Microsoft^® System Policy Editor.
Create the policy templates for iSeries™ Access for Windows^®.
Create and update the policy file.

Note: A policy file is not needed if the Microsoft Management Console Group Policy snap-in, gpedit.msc, is used to set policies. See Microsoft documentation for more information.

Microsoft System Policy Editor
To create your own policy files, you need the Microsoft policy editor.
Create policy templates for iSeries Access for Windows
iSeries Access for Windows contains a program that creates the policy templates you need to control policies.
Create and update policy files
Create policy files to control default computer or default user actions.

Parent topic: Set up your system to use policies

Related concepts

Overview of iSeries Access for Windows policies