using group policy to automatically check the 'Allow remote assistance...'...
I have already enabled the policy in my GPO Computer Configuration - Administrative Template - Windows Components - Terminal Services - Allow users to connect remotely using Terminal Services...
View ArticleGPO to log off idle users who have been switched from in Windows 7
Hi guys. Is there a GPO that will automatically log off a user account that had been switched out of by the "switch" button on a locked screen after a certain idle time period? Only catch is that if...
View ArticleGPO Policy for a (domain)SERVER for a specific securitygroup of users
Dear,Running SBS2011.Server = JTSV01 (computer account located in JTDOM.LOCAL\DOMAIN CONTROLLERS ) Security Group with Servers (JTSV01) = JT_AUTOC_SERVERS (group located in OU:...
View ArticlePrevent write in the home directory in a client active directory
Hello,I have a win 2003 server domain controller and win 7 clients; i want that the domain users, when they do logon in the clients, can't write in the local disk of the clientI configured a group...
View ArticleAdd a URL to the trusted sites, and allow executable download from that site
Hello All,We just got one request where user is asking us to add a URL to the trusted sites, and allow executable download from that site,Could someone please let me know how we can do that using group...
View ArticleWPA/WPA2 preshared key - GPO
Has anyone got an answer to issue? Is there an answer to this issue?
View ArticleWindows 8 Store Group Policy
Was forwarded here from the normal Windows help site.We have a windows 8 PC on a domain, trying to access the store.We can download the app, but not install, due to a group policy restriction.What are...
View ArticleGPO applies to scope - user and not applies to scope - group
Good Day.I faced with a trouble and dont know how to solve it.Here what i am doing, i have a test strcture in AD like this:domain.local\ OU\ test - user...
View ArticlePrinter not published by GPO
Hi,I am trying to install some printers through GPOs on my domain something.com. When I try to publish them, it does not work and they do not appear in the Device and Printers. I have then researched a...
View ArticleRemote Assistance Bandwith Optimization partially implemented
Hi We utilize the bandwith optimization GPO and on machines it indicates that his policy is successfully implemented. When remote assistance from a Windows 7 machine to another Windows 7 machine and...
View ArticleHow to add sites to Link Tab via GPO in win2K8R2
Hi there,I need to link certain sites in my IE via GPO. In win2k3 we can go through IE maintenance--> URL and so on. But in win2k8R2 or win2k12 IE maintenanceis removed so can somebody help me from...
View Articlegroup policy Q's
hi,we've had a review of our group policy setup and a number of issues have been highlighted (i.e. criticised!). I appreciate any advise on the below:-1. All group policies for the OU containing our...
View ArticleAdding favorite link from Group policy
What is the process to add the favorite link from Group Policy using domain controller windows server 2012.Browsers might be IE 6 or above.Thank you
View ArticleRedirected Profiles per city stay in that city and create a new one elsewhere...
I have a client with locations in three cities. They have Server 2008R2 and Windows 7 in each office (St. Louis, Kansas City and Denver)I have an OU structure for the workstations that is sepeated by...
View ArticleSRP for Desktop Items
Hi,What with a shortcut item with a UNC path being blocked by my SRP (Software Restriction Policy)? the LNK extension has already been removed in the Designated File Types, and only shortcuts with UNC...
View ArticleAllow Administrator to Force User Logoff?
My organization is using a combination of Windows XP and Windows 7 workstations in an ActiveDirectory domain. By policy, we do not permit fast user switching; no more than one person may be logged in...
View ArticleHow do I know if someone is using a creating a hidden user account in my OS
HiHow am I suppose to know if someone is creating a hidden user account in my Windows 7, or Windows 8.
View ArticleI need a way to set internet explorer to only open in kiosk mode
I do not want to use kiosk as the environment but prevent internet explorer from being opened in any mode other then kiosk. My problem is a restriction in windows 7 disallowing right click from the...
View Articlehow to remove deployed software with group policy
hi all,I have created a gpo to deploy some software on the network and it turns out the deployment is incorrect (a reg setting is incorrect)I now need to make sure this software is removed from all...
View ArticleWindows 2008 SP2 Terminal server gets hung at Group Policy Client when...
I have a windows 2008 SP2 server that is getting hung on waiting for Group Policy Client after up for some random amount of time.The symptoms are that those that are in the system can continue to run...
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