Folder Redirection of Outlook file
we are trying to setup folder redirection so that when we move a user to a different computer we can easily setup their email. we want to redirect the outlook data file so we can just add the data file...
View ArticleUsing GPO to make kiosk machine
hello all,I am in trying to make few machine like kiosk with the help of GPO. I created GPO called mykiosk and apply options in User setting. So far so good. But what I would like to do with these...
View ArticleHow to Eable "Prompt to empty deleted items upon exit" option in Outlook 2010...
Cheers,I need a to setup a group policy fro bunch of user'sRegards, Dan
View ArticleGPSVC guzzles RAM
Hey All, since al while, we observe the increase of RAM that is used by the GPSVC Service (on SVCHOST.exe) We patched all affected systems (Domain Controller) with : - Windows6.0-KB958089-x64.msu -...
View ArticlePossible to Import a GP report .htm
Im trying to analyse a GPO, someone has sent me a report as opposed to a back up. is there a way to import this as or does this purely work with a GP backup. Thanks
View ArticleComputer group policy settings not being applied
We have a doman hbk.com and this computer windows 7 professional has a weird issue. When I try to run a gpupdate i get the error belowWhen I run a gpresult ouputed to an html I get that. Things ive...
View ArticleProfile data to be moved before migration from 2003 to 2012
Hello all,I need advice on this setup.We're running 2003 level domain on Server 2003 DCs, where all clients are Win XP. There is a terminal server farm of Server 2003 as well. User profiles are set by...
View ArticleW2k8 r2 , Windows 7 folder redirection issues with Desktop inaccessibilty
I setup up users with folder redirect(desktop & documents) using group policy on Windows server 2008 r2 .The clients use Windows 7 pro. for 3 yrs no issues. All of a sudden yesterday after I am...
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 ArticleHow can I enable forms in Internet Explorer 8 using group policy? I have...
Hi:We are trying to enable FORMS in the AutoComplete Settings using the "If you do not configure this setting, the user has the freedom to turn on the auto-complete feature for forms" option in group...
View ArticleDisable shutdown but allow restart
Is it possible to disable shutdown via group policy but allow the user to restart? Client is XP.
View ArticleSet "always show all icons and notifications on the taskbar" via Group policy
Any ideas on how to set "always show all icons and notifications on the taskbar" on a set of users? I thought it would be under User Configuration\Administrative Templates\Start Menu and Taskbar, but I...
View ArticleOld GPOs referencing old WSUS server stuck on 2008 R2 primary domain controller
We have a new WSUS server, so I changed the server name in the appropriate place in the registry on the domain controller (HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate). In other words I'm...
View ArticleInternet Explorer Favorites Local Policy needs overriding
Hello,I have an issue, a number of PCs have been deployed which contain a local policy for Internet Explorer which 'delete existing favorites and links, if present'.I set a group policy to enable only...
View ArticleStartup Script And Environment Variables
Hi all, When applying a startup script in an OU in a Win2k8 R2 domain, I've tried different ways to specify the path to the script with different results:\\CONTOSO\NETLOGON\Startup.cmd ------...
View ArticleAdding ie9 and ie10 option to GPO/GPP
HiI admin a 2008r2. I am trying to add GPP for ie10 some windows 8. I am assuming that they are not working because I do not have ie9 or ie10 option available only ie 5,7,7,8. How do I add ie9 and...
View ArticleGroup Policy SYSVOL Folders named NTFRS_xxxxxx
Hi,- Windows 2003 AD with single domain.I'm having troubles when creating GPP through RSAT Group Management Console. It doesn't matter wheter I create a scheduled task or a file, registry item....Once...
View ArticleDisable Hardware via a GPO
Hey all.. I am trying to disable a USB sound device on all computers.. The problem is I have a mix of Windows 7 and XP clients and the sound device is named different in device manager between the OSs....
View ArticleIE9 Group Policy Prefrences
Does anyone know if using Group Policy Prefrences for IE9 is an option with the new admx files from Server 2012? I know there's the hotfix when using previous admx files but it didn't cover all the...
View ArticleRSOP access is denied, gpo not apply
Hi All.OS: Windows 2008 r2 sp1, Hyper-v server 2008 r2 sp1, Windows 7 x64, x86 ultimateI got 2 servers, on each server I install Windows 2008 r2 sp1 and set up roles: AD, DNS, FS, IIS and Hyper-V.I...
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