gpedit.msc
, I cannot find the gpedit.msc feature. When I type it in the run menu, I get the error "Windows cannot find gpedit.msc. Make sure you typed the name correctly, and then try again."I am using windows...
View ArticleSchedule vss creation on Windwos 7 Client from group policy.
I have 25 win 7 computers in my network. i want to activate VSS on every machines D: drive.for that i have started vss service from group policy to start on all client. now i want to schedule vss after...
View ArticleAdjusting Group Policy from Windows 8 bug?
I am editing a group policy object from a windows 8 machine. the specific entry is Computer Config>Preferences>Control Panel Settings>Local Users and Groups .I am attempting to add a computer...
View Article2008 R2 Screening Policy - Working, but redirecting to local disk
HiWe operate a Citrix farm on 2008 R2 servers, with folder redirection directing data away from local profiles.We have recently tested a 2008 R2 file screening policy to prevent PST's being saved in...
View ArticleIntermittent - \User Configuration\Preferences\Windows Settings\Registry\HKCU...
Hi All,I am seeing an intermittent application of some setting in GPO.Environment:- Terminal Server in OU "TS"- GPO "TS Users" linked to OU "TS" and has Loop-back Enabled (in Replace Mode)- GPO "TS...
View ArticleXP GPO RDP idle time out not working
We have an XP VM, that is part of our domain, and there are a few users that RDP to it. This is the policy that is set for the idle time out and disconnect timeout Windows Components/Remote Desktop...
View Articleremovable access gpo not working
Hi, I am trying to disable read access to usb pens on Windows 8 through a user based GPO. I have created a GPO that Group Policy Modeling and Group Policy Results wizards from the Group Policy...
View ArticleHow allow gpo deployment in the firewall ?
Hello,My question is simple, but I haven't find the answer anywhere :I want to have a very restricted firewall, so I blocked all trafic inbound/outbound. Now I want to allow the GPO deployment... how...
View ArticleGroup Policy Issue
Hi,We have deployed Desktop wallpaper GPO. on some of the OU's (Windows Server 2008 R2)Everything is working fine.Except on one OU.What i observed is the file is not copying into below location form...
View ArticleODBC (Data Sources) Not Working
I have noticed that there are reports that this GPP Extension is broken. I was wondering if there has been any more movement on it. If I create a Data Source Preference I get this error in my...
View ArticleVPN Server on my Windows Server 2008
Hello,I've installed VPN Server on my Windows Server 2008, everything seems good, except I see that when I make new vpn user, it is possible to connect more than one PC by same user and same time!...
View ArticleApplocker GPO: Disallow cmd.exe but allow executing cmd-scripts
Hi, I seached the forum without getting an appropriate answer.I'm using Windows 7 / Windows Server 2008 R2 and I created a policy for Applocker to restrict the usage of cmd.exe to a certain user group....
View ArticleAre Login Scripts run from Domain Controller or Client?
We have some Server 2003 domain controllers that do NOT have Powershell installed. But I have a Powershell login script configured in a GPO. The PS script itself is stored in the SYSVOL share for the...
View ArticleWindows 7 GPO ideas to make it very clear that Windows Updates are ready to...
I noticed that on Windows 7 the yellow shield in the taskbar does not exist and the blue updates icon is hidden away in the notification area. The user will not see it unless they go searching for it...
View ArticleGPO and Service SID?
Hi, I'm a DBA installing SQL Server 2012. SQL Server setup is creating service SIDs (e.g., NT SERVICE\MSSQLSERVER, NT SERVICE\MsDtsServer110, etc.) and granting them rights (e.g.,...
View ArticleDesktop Wallpaper" Group Policy
Dear All,Recently i created a Group Policy for all users to use a corporate desktop wallpaper for our company.But after applying the GP all PC's Desktop showing black, the wallpaper not...
View ArticleCan't modify disable Enforce user logon restriction at a Main domain...
I configured a Member of Domain Controller and I went back to the Main Domain Controller and open gpedit.msc in cmd and try to disableEnforce user logon restriction radio button but is gray-out,...
View ArticleGoup policy to start and stop script
Need to run 2 scripts, 1 needs to be Automatically started as soon the server boots and other to stop before shutdown. Issue is the script not starting on startup .
View ArticleMake Local Partitions in Domain (Read Only)
Dear AllFirst I would Like to thanks for this useful Forum I had a LAN contain many of PC's controlled by Domain by Group Policy and Active Directory Simply I would like to Control every Local...
View Articlehow to apply policy to windows server
i am IT engineer for a local company. my manager want me to apply different policy for different servers. i test a lot of time but failed, anyone have any idea how to do that?we have 8 OUs, there are...
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