Terminal Server session always picks up US keyboard
We have a 2003 Terminal Server running on Hyper-V VM. DC=2008Whenever staff connect they always pickup the US style keyboard.Is there a GP that I can set to force UK keyboard?ThanksHP DL120 G6 8GB, 2TB...
View ArticleSoftware Installation permissions
Hiya,What permissions are actually required on the share used to put the MSI files? I ask as I've had fun and games getting it to work this morning and came across a (non Technet) article saying...
View ArticleScreensaver in Powerpoint 2010
Hey TechNet..I have kind of a problem with Powerpoint 2010. When I run the presentation in fullscreen, the screensaver doesn't turn on. The screensaver only works when I use Powerpoint in normal view.I...
View ArticleIssue With Power Settings/Screensaver GPO & Windows 8
I have a power settings GPO set with the following settings:- Turn off the display after 15 minutesI also have a screensaver GPO that turns on the blank screensaver after 30 minutes. It's set to...
View ArticleGroup policy printers dissapearing from client machines intermittently
I have been told to cross-post on the GP forum from the following thread -http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/w7itprogeneral/thread/4c3aa24b-f467-4c80-aa23-48f6bf7fe53b/This is the 2nd...
View ArticleImporting a Windows 7 RSOP
Hi All,If I have an RSOP from a computer from a different domain and I wish to see the results is it possible to open itThe reason I ask is that a friend gave me a report run from his machine, but when...
View ArticleHow to find duplicate settings in GPO'S for AD cleanup
Hi,We want to restructure / cleanup AD and want to find duplicate settings in GPO's.Please advise the best way possible.Regards
View ArticleUnable to use application from network share as standard user on Windows 7
Hi,(I posted this on Windows 7 Application Compatibilityforum earlier, but was suggested to post here)I have an interesting problem.Network is 2008R2 AD with Windows XP and Windows 7 clients.We have an...
View ArticleAllow non-admin users to install software updates of specific program
Hi all,I have a company (+70 users). A few of them need to install updates of a specific program. Normaly I would go and install the update for them, but there are updates of the program every week and...
View ArticleStrategy for Applying Registry Changes in Group Policy Preferences
To disable Java in IE, we're thinking about deploying some registry settings in Group Policy Preferences that 'replace' current settings. Once the settings are applied, it looks that there's no easy...
View ArticleHow to allow non-admin users to install software updates of Java, FLASH and...
Hi all,I have a company (+150 users) and I would like to allow users to update Java, FLASH and Adobe Reader only.These software are already installed in the hosts, but there are updates of the program...
View ArticleGP processing not working at Windows 7 client logon via 2008 resource DC in...
ISSUE: Group Policy processing isn't working when using cross forest authentication, works fine with local accounts in Forest B. Today can we logon a Windows 7 client in Forest/Domain B with user...
View ArticleCannot Undo the Sync Setting + A Software Removal Issue
Hi! Two problems:1) I recently reorganized the shared folder structure. Now that the old folders are empty they should be removed. The problem is, some of these old folders are syncronized (as offline...
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GPP, certain printers won't map (Point and Print Restrictions = Disabled)
I have a group policy that maps shared printers from two different print queue servers. Server A hosts HP printers and has the HP UPD 5.4 driver for it's queues and Server B hosts Konica Minolta...
View ArticleWindows 2003 Functional Level AD with W2K8 R2 Servers - AD GPO Issue
HiWe currently have a majority Windows XP SP3 client estate on a Windows 2003 FL domainWe have recently moved Computer Accounts to another OU and have tried adding GPO to the container.The one in...
View ArticleGPO MSI deployment nightmare
I had an old GPO that was deploying Java 7 update 9 at a few clients. There was NO check in the "Uninstall when it falls out of the scope..." for the original GPO.Recently, I created a new GPO pushing...
View ArticleAdmin login work for printing but user does not
Hi All,I have a server 2008R2 that has 3 printers connected via a USB hub. I have all the Print Role setup and deployed the printer via the GPO. I also replaced the 'pushprinterconnections.exe' with...
View Articleuse VBScript to execute software in GPO
Hi, I have CS6 package in .VBS format. Is there a way I can deploy this software using GPO. Can any one explain me in steps?Thanks very much for your helpRegards,SNRRK
View Articlesoftware iinstallation through GPO
I had tried to install adobe reader through GPO on my client machines. but that didn't work and was giving some error when I tried to install manually on a machine. removed (deleted) the domain policy...
View ArticleEvent ID: 6005 & 6006 -
Getting the following application event log warnings but can't seem to trace where they are coming from. Have tried unlinking all GPOs & GPPs but that doesn't seem to stop the warnings. Any...
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