The policies are not distributed in Tryal version
I'm trying, for study, the GPO in a virtualized environment. I installed on VirtualBox a Windows 2012 R2 server and a Windows 8.1 tryal version. I can work well, but it doesn't work policy...
View ArticleError code 0x80070035 on drive maps in GPO, "Network path cannot be found".
I am trying to apply a GPO that maps drives so that another GPO can then make them available offline for a couple of hundred users.Every time I try to apply the policy it fails with an 0x80070035 error...
View ArticleError Saying no mapping found in between account names and security
I could use some help here, i recently changed the password on my computer and then forgot it like an idiot. attempting to fix it i couldn't so i read to type in netplwiz in the start menu and changed...
View ArticleDeploying printer with GPO doesn't work
Hi,We are using the Print management console in Windows 2012 to deploy printers using GPO.I deployed 2 printers few months ago by adding the Port, Driver then installing the printer, after that I went...
View ArticleDeploy an MSI for Terminal server users
Hello,I have faced with the issue which I can't resolve on my own - the MSI is not run when the user logs on. Moreover, I don't see the GPO applied in the Group Policy Results for the user: Here is...
View ArticleHow lock down a user using Group Policy in Windows Server 2008 R2?
Hi I need this for my school project. I need to lock down a user by using group policy. So the user can't do anything. The only thing the user is allowed is a shortcut on the desktop.Everything on...
View ArticleRemote users cannot log on to a computer that is using cached credentials...
Hi, we are currently having issues with remote users when their AD account flags that their password needs to be changed. This happens when GPO enforces the user to change their password whilst they...
View ArticleVbs script is working, with gpo it is not
Hello everybody, I have a vbs script that is perfectly running when i double click on it or run it from a batch script (cscript...
View Article2008 R2 pdc Gpresult, access denied, rsop times out, gpupdate hangs "updating...
We have a pdc running server 2008 R2, when I run gpupdate on the server, it waits for about 5 minutes on "updating settings....." then finishes normally. I installed gplogview. Running gplogview /m...
View ArticleGroup policy to control IE Compatibility view setting in IE 11 ?
I have a policy enabled for "Display all websites in Compatibility view" in my environment, this policy works till IE 10 and for IE 11 this policy is not getting effective, i have read through some...
View Articlecan't download .EXE's
I am not able to download any .EXE's from the internet. I need to download .net framework 4 and it comes in an .EXE. so I did the following (and I still can't download an .EXE)1. I created a new OU...
View ArticleInternet Explorer Settings not Applying in Windows Server 2008 R2 Terminal...
Hi Guys,Our group policies for IE 9 were working on Friday and yesterday they had stopped. All of our IE Zones and Privacy Settings have disappeared and proxy settings are being applied. I can't see...
View Articlegroup policy will not apply to computers
I would like to know what is the proper way to apply group policy to computer objects? I ask because I have created a gpo and linked it to one of our sites. I never can get the policy to apply I have a...
View Articleuser profiles not deleting
Hi Guys, i want to delete old user profiles (say x days older) in a server(Win 2008 R2).i have configured it on group policy of the local system(Computer Configuration-->Policies-->Administrative...
View ArticleUnable to replace existing default progam setting with group policy preference
I have a bunch of Windows 8.1 machines on a 2003 domain that we're managing using a 2012 server as a domain controller. I have an OU that contains all the machines and a GPO I've linked to the OU. In...
View ArticleGroup Policy Object Settings Not Showing for Device and Resource Redirection
Hello, I am trying to create a remote desktop session that is read only and the best way to accomplish this seems like configuring the Device and Resource Redirection settings according to this...
View ArticleWallpaper for Windows XP VIA GPO
Hi all,I had created a new GPO for making a default wallpaper on all the systems. The Cilent are of Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7.The GPO is working on Windows vista nd Windows 7. In windows...
View Articlehow to take installation reports in group policy
Hi Guys, I am going to install MSI file to no. of machines using group policy method. I need to identify how many machines failed with MSI installation. Is there any report available ? Can u pls...
View ArticleDrives mapped via GPO, NET USE shows mapping but doesn't show up in Explorer...
I first posted this in the Win 8.1 forums, but no one knows anything there... hoping someone might have an idea here. Fresh install of Windows Enterprise 8.1 Connected PC to domain, logged in, drive...
View ArticleLog on as a batch job
I want to add a user to the Log on as a batch job policy for all systems in our environment. Unfortunately, it appears that when I define the policy via Group Policy it removes the current users listed...
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