Group Policy
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View Article2008 R2: Want to use GP to add a network printer for certain Computers
Hi all. This is a single-domain 2008 R2 AD. It's very basic. All usrs are in the Users container in ADUC and all computrs are in the Computers container. However there are two classes of users which...
View Articleinternet explorer 11 trusted sites list
I want to add sites to the ie11 trusted sites list. I still want users to be able to add their own. so I have to use preferences, not administrative templates, right? and the "internet settings"...
View ArticleRemove IE Settings in Windows Server 2012 Group Policy
Dear All,Couple of days back we have migrated our domain controller from windows server 2008R2 to Windows Server 2012 R2. The group policy was transferred with Domain. When I got instruction to my...
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 ArticlePAC FIle VIA GPO not working since IE11 Upgrade
Good Afternoon all,We have installed IE11 on both our Windows 2008 R2 DC's and this has since taken away the 'Internet Explorer Maintenance' feature in GPE - I knew this would happen.When looking at...
View ArticleSilently Uninstall Lync client on 200 computers
Hi Friends, Recently I removed Lync Server 2010 and now silently I need to uninstall Lync client on around 200 computers. Is there any script or GPO. we are using windows 2008 R2 Domain. The client...
View ArticleVDI GPO Settings....
I have a VDI environment and most of these are non-persistent Win7 machines. Wanted to know how I can use GPO so that I can have various settings within Word,Excel (office2010 Product) follow them from...
View ArticlePrevent users from changing Proxy settings in Windows 8
I'm migrating a group of users from Windows 7 to Windows 8.1. These users are restricted from changing proxy settings via GPO.In Windows 7, you can change proxy settings only via de LAN Settings...
View ArticleAccesses: Delete in Security Audit Log
I am trying to determine if someone is maliciously deleting files from a folder and have auditing turned on for the directory. In combing through the Security Event viewer, I see the files in question...
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 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 ArticleGPO's not always applying
We have a Windows 2008 AD environment with Window 7 clients. Just recently we have noticed that some GPO’s are not always applying to our clients. For testing purposes I created a test OU and GPO...
View ArticleGroup policy problem
hi i create a Group policy object For my domain to block access to control panel it blocks it fine when i log on locally as a normal user but if i logon to the domain from another computer the control...
View ArticleWindows 2003 server
HiI am Trying to block USB port for my client machine Windows 7 using windows 2003 server, Can Any one suggest me
View ArticleWindows 7 x64 retaines old dfs share so unable to do folder redirection with...
Kindly help me on this issue.One of my Tech created a new DFS share in the name of (example) \\abc.com\uae\Users05 instead of \\abc.com\SA\force-Users02 and modified the user’s home folders in this...
View ArticleLsass.exe creates high cpu usage on domain controllers
Hi Folks,our Client sites domain controllers creates high cpu alerts due to lsass.exe process which caused more than 80% and some time 100% of cpu spikes.As per our investigation, Installed SPA on one...
View ArticleDrive map GPPref no longer works :(
A couple of months ago, I've defined a set of GPOs to map network drives depending of AD group membership of the logged-on user.This perfectly worked until a week ago, with no particular events...
View ArticleThe processing of Group Policy failed. Windows could not resolve the computer...
I just added a Windows 2012 domain controller to my Windows 2003 domain. I'm getting a lot of errors about Group Policy and also NETLOGON dynamic registration of DNS records on the Windows 2012...
View ArticleMoving Server 2008 R2 ADMX (and ADML) files to Server 2008
I know the title appears to be a little backwards, but would there be any issues with copying the ADMX (and ADML) files from a 08R2 server to a 2008 server? The 2008 server is our GP editing machine...
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