Can You Restore Group Policy to its Deafault Settings
I was wondering if you can restore Group Policy to its default settings with no GPO's or anything (except of course for the deafult two)?Thanks for the help.
View ArticleWinddows 7 domain-joined losing profiles
We have a situation where a couple of users sharing a Win 7 2008R2 domain- joined workstation are losing their desktops after a logout. There are no roaming profiles here - a GPO seems to be...
View ArticleFolder Redirection with missing documents....in Server 2012
Hello all,I need urgent help! We had folder redirection enabled for all our users to a SAN drive with the following settings:Grant user exclusive rights to DocumentsDisabledMove the contents of...
View Articletime zones
wondering if there is a policy to set time zones, users with webmail and MS Outlook are all over the place, I know I need to train them but just wondering if I could do a one time bulk set?
View ArticleBlock one gpo on a specific OU
I have 1 gpo that is being inherited on every ou in my AD, i just want to block this for this one gpo and not the rest. How do i do this?
View ArticleRegistry editing disabled by your administrator
Win7 Enterprise edition. 64Bit. In a workgroup setting.Logged in as local ADMIN.GPO SETTING - USER CONFIGURATION/Administrative Templates/System - Prevent Access to Registry Editing Tools Prevent...
View ArticleMoving policies from HKCU to HKLM
This may be a little far fetched but is there anyway to take a bunch of HKCU key configurations and apply them to the HKLM policies instead? Our previous IT set a bunch of user configurations that...
View ArticleGroup Policy denies storage of Bitlocker recovery information
Hi,I have started to implement BitLocker to laptops in my organisation starting with a few test machines.I configured a GPO and applied it to my 'test laptops' OU configured with the following...
View ArticleEnable the UAC settings for Domain Controller / Member servers and for end...
HiWe are working on hardening the security for all Domain Controllers / Member Servers and end users systems. As part of it we would like to know the best practice for UAC settings for each of these...
View ArticleServer 2012 Admin Templates
Good Morning,We are running Server 2012 as our PDC.Can you please confirm do I need to install the below to get Admin Templates for Windows 8.1 installed?Kind Regards,John
View ArticleManage size of DHCP-Clinet Event log SIZE
While troubleshooting DHCP –NAC problem i had to enable and increase the size of the Microsoft-Windows-Dhcp-Client/Admin , Microsoft-Windows-Dhcp-Client/Operational,...
View Articleuninstall programs through MSIEXEC /X
HI,We have Windows 2k8 server with 200 users. I would like to uninstall one programs through msiexec /x through group policy but it doesn't work.I hv created batch file & add into users login...
View ArticleMapping Default Printers
I am having problems mapping printers via group policy..Its all setup correctly in Group Policy Preferences. However the default print only sets when the user has already logged in once.Before this we...
View ArticleManage IE10 From Server 2008 domain?
This is for Server 2008, not 2008 R2.I cannot find the correct links, there appears to be some mistakes in links Microsoft provides.When you go to this page, it says in the system requirements that it...
View ArticleIE 11 Content Advisor in Windows 8 Home
Hello,I have a problem... I would like to use Content Advisor option in my Internet Explorer 11 browser, but I have preinstalled Windows 8.1 for one language on my laptop. This option is not available...
View Article"Redirect folders on primary computers only" setting not evaluated
Our AD schema is 2012 and we've applied a Folder Redirection GPO which has "Redirect folders on primary computers only" enabled. We've designated one Windows 8.1 computer as the "primary computer" of a...
View ArticleExcluding admins from Administrative Template
HelloOn my Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise machine, I have set the GPO in the User configuration->Administrative Templates->Windows Component->Remote Desktop Services->Remote Desktop...
View ArticleHow can enable IE on start bar on windows 7 through GPO
HiHow can achieve below requirement through group policyI would only like to see IE on the start bar and nothing else..
View ArticleWhen a Group Policy is disabled are the registry keys created kept on the...
We currently have a Group Policy Object that creates a registry entry for Office Communicator 2007 under the software policies "communicator" this sets basic settings, etc...I want to disable this GPO,...
View ArticleTroubles with Maximum Password Age
Hey,We are in the middle of Implementing a GPO from a third-party vendor called SpecOps which is suppose to handle the password policies but we are running into an issue where the maximum age is...
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