GPO Internet Explorer Maintenance missing in WS 2008 R2
Hi allsuddenly I missed the Internet Explorer Maintenance in WS 2008 R2, when I show the settings tab on the GPO it self its showing properly, but I cant find it when I try to edit.any assistance on...
View ArticleProblem deploying Software InstallationGPO in AGPM 4
I can create a controlled GPO, Check Out, edit, create a software installation GPO, and CheckIN, When I attempt to Deploy or Check out a second time to edit the GPO I receive the following error:Check...
View ArticleCannot Remove Internet Explorer Branding
We had a custom titlebar a while ago, applied in the "Default Domain Policy" (which is problematic, since I cannot just delete the GPO and recreate it). I only discovered this policy after upgrading...
View ArticleMove contents of Documents to new location.
If this was initially checked when setup and then unchecked will it copy the contents back down to the local computer user profile?
View ArticleWindows Updates GPO and restarts
Our environment consists of 15-20 Windows 2008 virtual servers, and ideally I would like for updates to download and install at a specified time. Getting that right seems easy enough via GPO, but what...
View Article2012 R2 - One GPO not being applied
Hello,I've had a look at other posts of similar issues but I couldn't find a solution..Quick history:I have a forest with a single DC. The forest started as a 2012 forest on a single Windows Server...
View ArticleRequest for Sticky #2 - Advanced Group Policy Troubleshooting Help
GPOMG!Group Policy driving you crazy? Here are some advanced troubleshooting tools (beyond RSOP, GPRESULT, etc.) that may be helpful. For first level troubleshooting, check out this...
View ArticleGroup policy wallpaper not working in Windows 8
Hi, We are using Windows server 2008 R2 Server and Windows 7 and Windows 8 Client machines. After restarting the Windows 8 Machines the wallpaper that we set using GPO is not working. We tried to check...
View ArticleGranular Password Settings
Hi,I have following questions on the deployment:1) Do the deployment impact existing user if the settings apply to new global security group?2) Do I get the standard windows pop out message about...
View Articlecannot create a new GPO
when i try to create a new GPO. I get the error "network name not found"
View ArticleForum FAQ: How to deploy Windows 7 Taskbar Pinned Icons by Group Policy?
QuestionHow to deploy Windows 7 Taskbar Pinned Icons by Group Policy AnswerWindows 7 taskbar pinned icons are stored in the following locations: File System: %APPDATA%\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick...
View Articleregistry name and value to check if server has internet connection
HiI want to check that if server has internet connection though registry value. Can any one help me the path of registry to check if server has an internet connection or not
View ArticleGPP Delete policy not working on Windows Server 2008 R2 RDS when deleting...
Hi! I Have one AD Security group for each shared printer, I have one GPP that map the printer if the user is in the security group that belong to the printer. And one GPP to delete the printer if the...
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GPO Scheduled Task Duplicate
Hi All,For some odd reason, one of the tasks I created using Task Scheduler, via GPO, has created a duplicate. I tried deleting the task and re-creating it, but I wind up with the same result. The...
View ArticleWindows 7 - Windows Update - Get updates for other Microsoft Products
Is there a group policy to control the "Get updates for other Microsoft products" - "Find out more". We are rolling out Windows 7 and finding out other updates are not be applied because of this...
View ArticleCan't change domain users password on Windows 7 Professional 64-bit joined to...
We have succesfully joined pcs to Windows 2003 server domain but pc domain users of Win7 pc can't change password because Windows says a massage such that "Unable toupdate the password.The...
View Articlehow to change homepage in firefox 22 through group policy in windwos 2008 R2
HiI need to set homepage or change homepage in firefox 22 through group policy in windwos 2008 R2
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User Profile Logon Script not applying
Hi,Having trouble getting a user profile logon script (set in AD user properties) called 'unitofsound.bat' to apply after creating an application whitelist with GPO.I have found if I set 'User...
View ArticleBasic GPO question
Goodmorning all,I recently implemented a windows server 2008 R2 with windows 7 clients. However I noticed that I bummed into a problem.You see, I am creating policies just like always and then I...
View ArticleRSOP showing RedX under defined policy
Hi guys,We have basically no auditing on our 2008 R2 Domain Controllers. It was working fine. When I get on the DCs and run gpresult /r I can see that the default domain controller GPO is getting...
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