Computer based GPO Problem
This has been a rather perplexing problem. AD schema level at 2003. Was originally 2000. Creating User based preference polices operate fine. When we try to create a computer based policy is where...
View ArticleCan eject usb after after log in to a regular/limited user account to domain...
When I try to format my usb using this account in a domain controller in windows server 2003 computerError message:YOu don't have sufficient rights to perform this operation.When I try to eject my usb...
View ArticleWindows server 2012 GPO not applied on Windows xp
Dears,I have windows server 2012 with GPO 2012 installed and all clients have windows xpI applied under preference/ internet settings --> internet explorer 8 setting but the problem that the IE8 in...
View ArticleMy Documents folder redirection to a UNC causes issues with files if the UNC...
Greetings.My IT shop redirects the My Documents, My Pictures, My Videos, and My Music to our user's home directories. In the past we did this though the %HOMESHARE%%HOMEPATH% variable, where the GPO...
View ArticleChange Local Administrator Password thru GPO
Is there a way that thru GPO, all Local Administrator password will be changed?
View ArticleI cannot log in as localy in a pc after logout from domain
Hi,I have 3 users and no passwords. After I logged off from domain server and trying to log in as locally I cannot log in.I typed in the User window Computer Name\User name and I made password...
View ArticleTerminal service access
I've been given an extract of the domain admin users and have reviewed them as part of an audit I'm busy with with. All users are appropriate1) I've then been given an extract of all AD users showing...
View ArticleAudit password resets when user hasn't enought privileges to reset password
Hi i want to audit when user with not having enought privileges reseting password for a user, i read a lot of info how to do itbut i only could audit audit failures in security log, with cause of...
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hide network library in windows explorer!!!
Hi i want a VB Script which hides the network icon from windows explorer. can somebody help. I will be applying the script on user logon via GPO. Thanks in advance :)\m/
View ArticleGroup Policy applying, but not applying
I'm trying to enable auditing on our domain controllers via GP. When I run gpresult /r on the DCs, it shows the policy is hitting the machine and the GPO that contains the audit settings shows it was...
View ArticleIncorrect drive letter when mapping drives
I have 2 Group Policies that map drives for users. The first maps drives K and L. the second automatically creates a Home Directory for the user, redirects the My Documents folder to their Home Drive...
View ArticlePower settings via GPO in classroom environment?
Hey All,I'm fairly new to Group Policy and have been tasked with coming up with a GPO to apply to classroom computers that will address user's needs during the day while being strict to conserve power...
View ArticleGroup Policy client engine crashing on Windows 2008 R2 Servers
Hi all, We have a number of Windows 2008 RDS servers and this error happens at random.Log Name: System Source: Service Control Manager Date: 9/4/2013 11:18:39 AM Event ID:...
View ArticleDisable via GPO the option in AD for password reset "The user must logoff and...
I have reset the password for a user that is to leave the company. They returned back to their PC and were able to unlock their PC with their old password. When I checked in AD under the option for...
View ArticlePrinter Group Policy
Hi,We have already deployed printer through Group Policy (Windows Server 2008 R2).Now we are planning to change printer functionality from Server A to Server B. I know that how to deploy through...
View ArticleFolder redirection GPO is not working on new path
Hi There is already Home Folder path set to old file server on XP and win 7 for all users. Now We are migrating the date from old file server to new file server due to space issue. For this we have set...
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 Articlecannot add trusted sites in IE 10, i'm using GP Preferences.
How can I add trusted sites to all my IE 10 users in my domain, i'm using 2003/2008 R2 in my DCs.My 2008 R2 DCs have IE 10 installed. I'm trying to configure the GPO using the GP Preferences under the...
View ArticleWindows 7 Power Options - GPP Issue
Hello--We have deployed an 'Enterprise - Power Settings' GPO to our Windows 7 workstations. This GPO sets a default power scheme as a computer preference. One of the settings is the 'Low battery...
View ArticleGroup Policy/Not allowed to save to USB Drives
TechNet Support,I have 2 Windows 2008 RC Domain Controllers and I am not able to exclude certain users/groups from a specific group policy object. I followed the following directions step for...
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