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Application Group Management

Application groups are part of Windows's role based access control for applications and are maintained in the Authorization Manager MMC snap-in. To configure this on Server 2008 and Vista you must use auditpol. Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2 can use Group Policy.

Coverage on events generated by this category are currently in the Security Log Encyclopedia:

Event IDTitle
4783 A basic application group was created.
4784 A basic application group was changed.
4785 A member was added to a basic application group.
4786 A member was removed from a basic application group.
4787 A non-member was added to a basic application group.
4788 A non-member was removed from a basic application group.
4789 A basic application group was deleted.
4790 An LDAP query group was created.
4791 A basic application group was changed.
4792 An LDAP query group was deleted.

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