Wired Network(IEE 802.3) Policies Issue using Windows XP SP3 GPMC
Hi all,I am facing a problem regarding 802.3 Policies .I created a wired network policy called "Network Auth" using a Server 2008 GPMC and it worked for Win7 and Win Vista.Also it shows that this...
View ArticleRemove Administrative Tools from Group Policy Server 2008 R2 Foundation
I have a Server 2008 R2 Foundation Edition. It is a DC and I have created an OU that will contain my terminal services users. I need to use Group Policy to lock down the terminal service users...
View ArticleGroup policy folder redirection lost file. Please help
Hello All,We have the an issue with folder rediection and I lost user data. I will tell you from start what happened. I applied the FR policy by configuring it in my default domain policy(mistake 1) at...
View ArticleHow can I unpin a program from Start and Task Menu with GPO ir Script?
Morning all,We need to have chrome installed and used by some users but not all. So, i would like a GPO that unpins Chrome from the start menu and task bar for specific groups.It needs to be a GPO or...
View ArticleWindows 7 Power management group policy settings
I read that you can control all of a computer's power options through GPO in Windows 7. Does this require having a Server 2008 domain controller, or can it be done from a Server 2003 box somehow?
View ArticleIs it possiable to export the local policy to domain group policy?
Hi,There is a server in the workgroup. I want to export its local policy (especially the security settings) which was configured manually to the domain group policy, so that I can use the GPO to apply...
View ArticleGroup Policy Preferences Drive Maps Not Working in Windows 8 RTM When...
I started testing Windows 8 RTM in our domain environment and have found that the drive maps via Group Policy Preferences are not functioning if the "Reconnect" option is ticked. The drives are not...
View ArticleGPP - Printers Changing Default Every Morning
I am using Computer based Group Policy Preferences (GPP) to deploy printers to an OU containing Windows 7 SP1 machines.The printers deploy and function properly, however, every morning when users log...
View ArticleGPO doesn't work with WIN7 IE8 home page
OS: win7 enterprise service pack1 enterprise image deployed through Microsoft WDSIE: 8problem: by default, home page comes with image is our intranet page, a GPO has been created to change the home...
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Group Policy Error
Hello,I have configured Group Policy on Server and I am getting"the network path was not found" error when I am running CMD"RSOP.MSC" on client PC Kindly tell me how to resolve this problemalso I have...
View ArticleSoftware Restriction Policy, additional Path rule and Network map letter
Hi, I want to an additional Path rule to my existing (and working) path rules. That Path rule reference a network map letter (P:\blabla) and is not taken into account. Is that normal behavior ?
View ArticleDeploy printers on computer base to access a shared printer on a print server
I like GPP very often, but i have not found a solution to deploy printers on computer base to access a shared printer on a print server. Only the "old" Computer\Policies\Windows\Deployed Printers will...
View ArticleCan you backup GPO like you can the registry?
Beginning to work with more GPO. Practiicng on a test machine(s) but down the road I would feel better if I could backup the GPO on the production machines before applying changes. Like backing up...
View ArticleGPO not applying properly to servers in OU
I am have an issue where settings are being set in a group policy but are not subsequently being reflected on the server. I am setting an Audit policy where Audit Object Access is being defined in the...
View ArticleScheduled task does not perform task
I have made a GPP that makes a scheduled task. That task runs a batch of executable i tried both.I have read on this forum several solutions but can't get it to run. Settings:Run as system is standard...
View ArticleDesktop Background Group policy
Hi all,I have configured GP in such a way that all of the domain users are getting this background imageonce they are logged in the network. Since we are a consultancy firm, users are always roaming...
View ArticleUpdating Host File Through Group Policy
Hi how can I update the Host File for a computer through group policy?I cant use DNS because other departments will get affected as well. Is there any other way to enforce Host File Distribution from...
View ArticlePrompting for password after mapped a drive with admin password
Friends,I created a mapped drive in under User configuration preference windows server 2008 GPO. it's working fine and it's showing when then new user log in. But when I restart or Logoff and Log in...
View ArticleSet 2 default homepages through GPO
Hello,I want to set 2 homepages for our users. I can set one homepage with the setting Disable changing home page settings, however I want to combine this with the setting disable changing secondary...
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Microsoft-Windows-Folder Redirection Error 502. CSC database locked by...
Dear all,We are finalizing our Windows 7 migration where we migrated 500+ clients. In our enterprise concept we implemented RUP (Roaming User Profiles) and Redirected Folders for all users. The...
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