computer side msi deployment not apply user side config does.
working on deploying some software for clients. gpresult server side shows the msi applied but it indeed has not applied. no software was installed on any of the machines. when i check the client side...
View ArticleScreen lock timeout Group Policy
Hello, I am trying to create a GP to enforce a screen lock timeout for my Windows 7 Pro 64 bit clients (but not necessarily a screensaver) that belong to a Windows 2003 Server 32 bit domain. I have...
View ArticleWMI filter for the group - the stations or users
Hello, I can not create a WMI filter group. Can you advise? Select * from Win32_GroupUser Where GroupComponent = "Win32_Group.Domain = 'domain', Name = 'test_skupina'" When testing Paesler WMI tester...
View Articlegpo not applying with windows 7
Hi, I've been reading a few posted about Windows Server 2008 R2 Group Policy not applying to Windows 7 and I experienced similar issued and some of the posted didn't directed me to what I'm looking...
View ArticleExecution of GPO scripts has timed out and have been terminated.
Hi team,In my domain environment, any newly built machines are not been able to run Group Policy on itself. It gives below 2 events. Your help is appreciated.Event Type: Warning Event Source: Winlogon...
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 ArticleNTFS Permissions issue - How to remove the Everyone group from Folder...
Hi AllI am working on a windows server 2008 R2 Standard PC. Now I have created severallocal users users that all have ftp access to specific folders. Each user only has access to his own folder, as...
View ArticleMaking changes via GPO to Internet options - security - local intranet -sites
Hello,I want to make changes via GPO to Internet options - security - local intranet -sites1)- uncheck automatically detect intranet network2)- include all sites that bypass proxy serversand check rest...
View Articlehow can I Uncheck the Internet explorer "Automatically detect...
HiI need to uncheck only "automatically detect settings" on XP workstation.I searched lots of Google but could not right solution.
View ArticleUncheck automatically detect settings of IE
HiI need to uncheck only "automatically detect settings" on XP workstation.I searched lots of Google but could not right solution.
View ArticleProgramatically query / set local group policy settings
HiI want to programatically (script / command line) access (get value, set value and enable/disable) some settings that are contained within a Windows 7 local group policy.I can access and modify these...
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Wallpaper via Group Policy and Windows 7
My organization has recently deployed Windows 7 Professional (RTM, VLK) to our two computer labs. Users who log onto these machines get a wallpaper that has my organizations name and logo, deployed via...
View ArticleI need help
Any Body can give me templates for company security, main policies i can apply on my environment.Users access rights.GP.windows components.
View Articlecopied windows 7 local policy not being read or applied
Hi I have changed the local group policy internet explorer maintanence section to preference mode, made some setting changes including the "temporary internet files" and then backed up the...
View ArticleWindows 8 - Preferences
I am trying to add a Shutdown shortcut as described here:http://skatterbrainz.blogspot.com/2012/11/deploy-windows-8-start-tiles-using.htmlIt creates the shortcut but it isn't being displayed on the...
View ArticleOld domain gone, but GP lives on
Here is the situation:SmallCo bought a rather large facility from BigCO. As part of the purchase, BigCo left the infrastructure in place, and a few machines related to facilities maintenance. One of...
View ArticleWindows Server 2003 SE Group Policy
Hi everyone,I have a Windows Server 2003 SE Domain Controller and about 60 users all authenticated by this server, so before I used to have ISA Server 2006 to control Internet access, but now we have...
View ArticleGroup Policy Preference Power Plan "Blocked By Group Policy"
I noticed this error in the application event log of a Windows 7 PC:Log Name: Application Source: Group Policy Power Options Date: 3/21/2013 3:19:42 AM Event ID: 4098 Task...
View ArticleHow to enable Clear Type Text Tuner in Windows 7 using GPO?
Hi,I like to enable Clear Type Text Tuner feature in Windows 7 by default on AD users using GPO settings. Is there any settings in GPO (Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1) to achieve it?Regards,Zain Khan
View Articlegroup policy in windows server 2008 for windows 8 computers
I am a IT Specialist at a k-8 school. I want to see if there is a group policy that allows me to hid some of the app icons on the start screen of the new laptops that we are getting in this summer. I...
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