8.1 drive mapping
Before upgrading to 8.1 from 8.0pro I managed to network an external drive to my pc for backup purposes. After upgrading to 8.1 however, I'm no longer able to access or network the drive. It is a...
View ArticleOUTLOOK PST FILE LIMIT IS 1.93GB
Dear,I am working as a Network administrator and i need to the Point answer of my question...I have extract emails from Microsoft email server through Ex-Merge tool provided by Microsoft and the file...
View ArticleUnable to edit
Hi,What do steps do I need to take in order to enable the checkboxes in "audit logon events properties" dialog underGroup Policy Project Editor \ Local Computer Policy \ Computer Configuration \...
View ArticlePrinter is deleted at Log Off
I have Win 2008r2 on an HP DL360 server. The server is used as a Micros BO Point of Sale Server. There are no remote or network users only two administrators who work directly at the server. There is...
View ArticleHome Drive Disappears / Is Not Mapped When Users Go Off Network
Hi Technet,I've recently deployed Windows 7 Enterprise x64 in my environment and am seeing behavior that I don't understand and would like some clarification on.I'm running Active Directory with a DFL...
View Articlecan't edit default domain controllers policy on windows 8 or server 2012
I have found that I can't edit the "Default Domain Controllers Policy" from a Windows 8 or Server 2012 machine. I can edit and save changes fine from a Windows 7 machine. The domain controllers are...
View ArticleUninstall Lync 2010 client, Install Lync 2013 using Group Policy/VB/MS...
Hi, I am using Group Policy/vb/Lync customization tools to deploy 2013 and remove 2010. The machines have Office 2010. The vb script is as below:Dim objShell 'As ObjectDim objFSO 'As...
View ArticleShared printers offline on VPN initialization
Network printer (deployed with group policy on shared printer) = OKNetwork printer (manually added with IP) + VPN = OKNetwork printer (manually added with share path) + VPN = OKNetwork printer...
View ArticleCompatibility View settings missing
Windows Server 2008 R2Trying to force certain websites to show in compatibility view for clients running Windows 7 with either IE 9 or IE 10. The Group Policy setting is:Computer or User...
View ArticleGroup Policy and shortcuts
ok imagine there is a company "x" that has a group policy which allows certain softwares to be executed . In one department of this company , employs uses a certain program called "y" . One employ...
View ArticleGrace Period before I turn on fine-grained password policy? How to implement...
I work in a company that users haven't had to change passwords for at least 8 years. We're about to turn on a fine grained password policy modeled after...
View ArticleGPO for Folder Redirection to HomePath fails
For all of our Students, we have setup their Home Folder to Map Drive [ S ] to ....... \\File-SRV\FSStudentsHome$\GradeYear\StudentIDExample: So for a Student ID [7890] who will graduate in 2015,...
View ArticleGPO to add Korean Language to Computers in OU
We have 30 computers in a School Lab that need Korean Language installed ...How can we create a GPO that will push the Korean Language so the Students can toggle between EN & KR ???Appreciate your...
View ArticleCan I force Windows Update to "receive updates for windows and other...
I would like to force Windows Update to "receive updates for windows and other products" using group a policy. Is that possible?I am not using WSUS.I would like the policy to apply to Win7 / 2008 R2...
View ArticleRSOP access deny - Windows 2003
Hi all, I have configured a GP for System Services. I linked this GP fro a specific OU only. the system in that OU has successfulyl applied the GP settings with no errors, but when I run gpresult...
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GPO for firewall inbound connections still allows change from "Block...
Hello,I found an interesting issue where I set a GPO to control the firewall policy to "Block (default)" the inbound connections, however that setting is not completely enforced. It still allows an...
View Article%username% and %LogonUser% variables not working for shortcut
So here is my issue really basic. We don't have a logon script. We map drives via GPO. When users connect to our network via VPN they need a way to access our shares easily. We have a GPO that places...
View ArticleAutomatic Timeout GP not working
Hi All, I have an issue with a wkst where a GP is not applying even though it is showing when you run the gpresult.The gpupdate is not showing any error message, the workstation is in the right OU and...
View ArticleWhy there is only "New folder" option when I right click on...
Hi,someone can explain me why when I right click on some specific folders, I only have the right to create new folder but not to create new document or new text file ? Is there a way to add more...
View ArticleIs there a way to save the default or last user account on UAC prompt ?
HelloI have UAC enabled and configured to prompt when I need to elevate my privileges.I would like to know if there is a way to save a specific login (or the last one) ?Indeed, I am logged with a no...
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