Restrict to View AD objects security tab in ADUC (Dsa.msc)
Restrict to View AD objects security tab in ADUC (Dsa.msc) ?
View ArticleMonitoring Status of the GPOs in Active Directory Environment
Hi,There are some empty, disabled, linked and orphaned policy. So using VBScript the status of the GPOs have to be monitored in AD environment.I am new to ADS and wanted to update the Source code of...
View ArticleDaylight Saving Time in Windows 7 ultimate SP 1
Dear Sir, I am from India and using Windows 7 ultimate SP1 on my PC. My clock in the above windows does not get changed automatically and a message is displaying -...
View ArticleUSB is disabled from GPO but in few machine USB is still enabled
Hi,There are few machine on which USB is disabled by group policy but still if i plug in a USB pen drive then its gets connected and gets displayed on desktop. Many times i have updated the the gpo on...
View ArticleMissing group membership when running gpresult
Hi,I'm currently testing a group policy that has security filtering to deny AGP on a particular group. I've added a user to that group however, when running gpresult, the group is not listed on the...
View ArticleDisable USB Mass Storage through GP across Windows 7 & XP but Usb 3G USB...
Disable USB Mass Storage through GP across Windows 7 & XP but Usb 3G USB MODEM &Keyboard & Mouse Should work..Possible?i need 3G modem modem to be working and mouse and keyboard
View ArticleUnattend MSI install by admin user
We have a need to programmatically (powershell) install a vendor signed MSI from within a process running as a user that's part of local administrators group. We used the typical msiexec with /qn...
View Articlebit locker recover key
Hi, I have restarted my windows surface and its asking for the recovery key and has told me to go to http:/windows.microsoft.com/recoverykey to retrieve it. it also gave me the key ID if i need it....
View ArticleInternet Explorer Maintenance (IEM) Legacy Settings - IEM Policy Processing...
I have migrated away from IEM. I am using Win7SP1, IE9 with AD2008R2 functionality. Does the IEM policy processing settings have any affect? Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates >...
View ArticleGPO Template to secure Computers joined to a 2012 Domain
Hi,We are looking to implement a "Quarenteen OU" for new machines that join our domain. I've found out how to change the behavior of assigning machines to a different OU than the Computers OU using...
View ArticlePrinter Mapping Performance GPP
Hello,we´ve 60 Printers and want to map them through GPP. Mapping should be handled in one GPO with a Filter based on IP-Adress through Item Level Targeting.I would build two items per Printer: one for...
View ArticleInstalling Chrome via GPO
Hi! I've been working on trying to install Chrome to all Domain Computers via GPO by following this link and cannot figure out what I've been doing wrong but it's not installing on any machine. Can...
View ArticleNew Server 2012 R2 Getting AD / SYSVOL Mismatch
I just loaded up a fresh copy of Server 2012 R2 in VMWare and made it a Domain Controller. To get a feeling of it before I deploy it.All the Windows updates have been done.Ran the Group Policy Results...
View ArticleMultiple Home Page settings not working in Server 2008 R2
I have Windows Server 2008 R2 as a DC & ADC is same 2008 R2 server both with SP1 with IE 11 installed other Group policies are there & running well.I had setup two home pages but on user...
View ArticlePrinter policy applied after 2nd logon
Hi,We have a User group policy which map printers for our users. This is done at "User configuration -> Preferences -> Control Panel Settings -> Printers" and not done by so called printer...
View ArticleGroup Policy not completely inheriting
Good Morning,Quick back story before I go into full details. I recently added a 2008 R2 server to my 2003 domain and made it a DC. I did all the following prep to the domain to prepare for this DC,...
View ArticleLocal Scripts
Hello,I have a startup login script running locally in the computer I have around 1000 computersmy question how I can remove that script from the machine via GPThanksFZ2H
View ArticleGPO redirection folders
I am currently testing GPO redirection for "My Document" folder. I am not able to synchronize towards the network drive if the profile already exist on the workstation. The test are done on a Windows 7...
View ArticleConfused about ADMX files? Missing IE Maintenance GPO
I have not yet had need to worik with adding Aministrative Templates to 2008 R2 domains before - until recently, all the default stuff that comes with 2008 R2 was enough. I have a domain-wide GPO set...
View ArticleHow can I deploy EFS using Group Policy and automatically encrypt computers...
How can I deploy EFS using Group Policy and Active Directory with a goal to automatically encrypt computers for ALL users who login? (NOT an option for me to use BitLocker)I was asked to deploy EFS to...
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