Can I install the Group Policy Administrator console on a Windows XP machine? (NETIQKB15890)

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Can I install the Group Policy Administrator console on a Windows XP machine?

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NetIQ Group Policy Administrator 4.x

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NetIQ Group Policy Administrator 5.0

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Group Policy Administrator 3.0

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Yes, the NetIQ Group Policy Administrator Console can be installed on a Windows XP operating system..  The minimum software requirements are detailed in Chapter 1 of the Group Policy Administrator User Guide.   The current minimum requirements for the Console installation are: Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 1 or later.

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SQL client installation is a prerequisite for any workstation that uses the Group Policy Administrator GP Repository snap- in installation.  The Group Policy Administrator console needs the SQL client to connect to the SQL Server that hosts the Group Policy Repository database.

Formerly known as NETIQKB15890