Deleted groups (Windows)

Module: Account Integrity

Supported Platforms: Windows 2000, Windows 2003, Windows 2008, Windows Vista, Windows XP

This check reports security groups that were deleted after the last group snapshot update. This check does not report security groups that are excluded or not included by the Users to check option.

The following table lists the error message for the check.

Table: Error message for Deleted groups

Message String ID and Category

Platform and Message Numeric ID

Message Title and Description

Additional Information

String ID: ESM_GROUP_DELETED

Category: Policy Compliance

  • Windows 2000 (105928)

  • Windows 2003 (205928)

  • Windows 2008 (248928)

  • Windows Vista (228925)

  • Windows XP (200925)

Title: Group deleted

Description:The group was deleted after the last snapshot update. If the deletion is authorized, update the snapshot file. If it is not authorized, restore the group.

Severity: yellow-1

Correctable: false

Snapshot Updatable: true

Template Updatable: false

Information Field Format: [%s]