this program is bloacked by group policy. please contact network administrator
when I run any software with domain account on one system it gives error dialog saying"This program is blocked by group policy. please contact network administrator"but when I run it on other computer...
View ArticleAll Microsoft updates, not just Windows
I am trying to configure through GPO the automatic updates. Currently it is updating Windows only, I need to configure it to update all Microsoft products. Unable to find any articles or adm(x)...
View ArticleUsers with Shared folder , how to prevent adding new files.
hii have a shared folders in my server and a lot of domains use their computers to access the shared folders, some times some users changed the content of the changed folders the contents almost Word...
View ArticleGPO inaccessible
Someone changed permissions and now the policy says inaccessible. I looked in the SYSVOL policies and looked at the Unique ID and changed the permission for the domain admins to full permissions....
View ArticleGPO rules
Hi,I have a mixed network with Windows XP and Windows 7 client and on the server side Windows 2003 and Samba4 domain controllers.I sat up the password expiry GPO through RSAT to 30 days.If I check the...
View ArticleGPP drive map with a space in the name
I've been searching for the past week or so and cannot seem to find the answer to this problem. It seems like I cannot be the only one who ran into this :)I'm replacing our login scripts with Group...
View ArticleDifference between RDS profile path and TS profile path
What is the difference between the Computer Configuration/Policies/Administrative Templates/system/User Profiles/TS Roaming Profile pathandthe one in Windows Components/Remote Desktop Services/Remote...
View ArticleNeed to remove all jre versions from the domain pc's and install the latest 7...
Hi, I use the following code in a dos batch file to remove all installed jre version and then install the latest 7 jre : START /WAIT /MIN WMIC product where "Name LIKE '%%J2SE Runtime%%'"...
View ArticleWMI Filter to Identify an Exchange 2013 Server
I am in the process of creating GPOs to manage the process of applying appropriate WSUS Updates to machines in my organization. The only machine giving me fits is I cannot seem to come up with a WMI...
View Articleopen browser once at the time of profile creation?
hiI want to know whether can i set a group policy to open a intranet page only at the time of profile creation?I have a personal details page in which the new joiner will fill up the details.This page...
View ArticlePrevent User from Expiring its Password
Hi there.For our AD, we are using Windows 2003. Part of our security is forcing domain users to change their passwords every 30 days. However, I noticed that this also applies to local users of...
View ArticleGPMC issue running windows server 2008 r2 sp1
In Group Policy Management Console, User Configuration, Policies, Windows settings, Internet Explorer Maintenance does not display, therefore I cannot edit my GPO's. Happening on both DC's.Under...
View ArticleServer 2012 / Windows 8 just ignores GPO settings
My setup is as follows: Servers – Server 2012 (Native) Clients – Windows 8 Pro I’ve set folder redirection up for both students and teachers. Group policy is ignoring every setting set in “User...
View ArticleDisable "Add a local printer" on Windows 7
Hello to everyone,I'm looking for a solution to disable "Add a local printer" on Windows 7 machines. Second week browsing internet for a solution but can't find a working one.Users still need to have...
View ArticleServer 2008 R2 & Windows 7 clients - Hiding some desktop icons using GP
Hi,I have Server 2008 R2 with Windows 7 clients.I have group policy setup for the students group.I want to hid the libraries icon, username folder and the control panel icon (already disabled, I want...
View ArticleServer 2003 -> XP - Group policy not applying
Hi, I have an OU with one object in it - a security group. Everyone that needs this logon script to be applied (a simple batch file), is a member of that security group, myself included The OU is...
View ArticleIE8 - Disable "Manage Add-On" pop-up at first launch for new users
Hello Technet!I'm here because of a anoying problem with IE8 Manage Add-On pop-up at first login of new users. Here is what I want to disable :I've already tried to create a GPO, with the following...
View ArticleIssues applying GP
I'm having issues w/ some workstation/laptops not applying software GP assigned to them. I have made sure that the workstations are in the proper OU's and that the proper GP's have been linked to those...
View ArticleNo settings defined? Yes they are!
Hello, 2003 domain/forest running 2x2003 DCs and 2x2008R2 DCs.When Logged into a 2008 r2 DC I create a computer GPO to define log on as a service rights. When I click on the settings tab it says there...
View ArticleWindow 2008 R2 GPO - security filtering
I have a question about GPO security filtering My domain just only two mainly OU, one is content computer another one is userI tried to apply a GPO setting (only configure computer setting in this GPO)...
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