Connecting from windows 7 to windows 2000 server
Hello,Yesterday I had a problem when I tried to connect one of my user on the domain with a standalone computer running windows 2000 server. The user's computer is running windows 7 while the...
View ArticleRemote Desktop connection problem ??
Hello to all respected expert,Actually sir I have window server 2008 r2 .and I have 50 clients under it ..now when I logon to my server as server administrator I recieve this error"To log on to this...
View Articlesetup firewall rules for windows XP, windows 7 and windows 8 from a windows...
I have the need from a customer to set firewall rules for Windows XP, Windows 7 and Windows 8 via a group policy. Setting up the rules from the default windows 2003 server templates do not create...
View ArticleCertain Group Policy settings not applying unless the computer is inside the...
Ok so it's been driving me nuts that some settings. specifically firewall settings, I defined in a Group Policy Object under Computer configuration does not get applied unless the computer is inside...
View ArticleProblem deploying printers to computers
I am trying to deploy printers to computers so that whoever logs on to a machine gets the nearby printer. I have 3 GPOs.GPO 1 - linked at the root of the domain.- Runs a .bat at startup to delete all...
View ArticleLocal GP not working.
Hi,I have created a couple local group policy settings on Windows 7 professional pc. As long a local user signs on the policy works. If i sign on with a domain admin it works; however, when I sign on...
View ArticleInternet restriction through GPO
Hi, I have 5 PC in my lab and all are joined with my Server. I have made GPO setting on my "classes" OU. I restrict the internet on 5 PC's in my lab through GPO... User Configuration -> Internet...
View ArticleWhat are the steps for importing GPO's from anotehr domain to view the...
So far I have used GPMC to export the GPO's from another domain and I know that I can just import those GPO's into the new domain using the same process. But I am wondering if there is a tool or best...
View Articlescreen Lockout policy
Hi allI have a w2k8 r2 as dc and windows xp and windows 7 as clients joined on the domain.However I need to create a group policy to enforce a screen lockout after 15mins.since my dc is a w2k8 the...
View ArticleNo Default Lock Screen Image GPO after 2770917 update
I am putting together my Server 2012 domain and getting ready to deploy Windows 8 with SCCM 2012.In finding this article:...
View ArticleExtra Registry Settings within the Default Domain Policy
Hi,I have inherited a domain and within the default domain policy there are lots of extra registry settings that i am not sure what they relate to. I would like to remove them but cannot find the...
View ArticleCreating Separate GPO's in Windows Server
Good Day, I'll like to know how can I get around in creating two separate group policy objects in Windows Server 2012, One for desktops and the other for Thinclients, we have tried creating it, but...
View ArticleError 1332: No mapping between account names and security IDs
I have a Windows Server 2008 R2 STDI have a group policy attached to an OU that contains 30 serversThe GPO is a restricted groups policy that sets up local administratorsPolicy works on all but one of...
View ArticleGP Preference - Map Drive - Change location
Hi,I'm looking into modifying the Location (path) of some mapped drives. The drives are being mapped using Group Policy Preferences. The Action setting on each of the drive mappings is set to...
View Articlehow to prevent GPO set deployed printer as default
There are so many questions about the need of GPO setting deployed printers as 'Default', my need is the opposite! I am able to deploy printers via GPO but the problem is the last printer mapped will...
View ArticleWindows 8 and IE10 not accepting Proxy Settings via Group Policy
We have recently introduced a couple of Windows 8 computers in our network, and we are having issues applying the Internet Explorer Proxy Server settings.We use a Microsoft TMG 2010 server as our proxy...
View ArticleMapped Drives issue
Hello All,I have mapped drives set through domain GPO and it works wonderfully. However, I recently added a group to one of the drives under item level targeting using the 'OR' operator and the...
View ArticleGroup Policy error: inaccessible
hi...everytime i run the group policy modeling i keep getting an error: inaccesible. I have 2 remote desktop servers(rds01 and rds02), i have created an OU remote desktop users and placed the both in...
View ArticleRemove search from start menu in windows 2008 r2
Daer all,any one know how to remove the search programs and files from windows 2008 server r2 start menu?
View Articlewhich method to disable folder redirection policies for this scenario?
Hello,There is a GPO with folder redirection setup in our environment, obviously it targets users. However I have one server where I do not want the folder redirection to occur on... for any user...
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