if specific policy need to apply laptops? how to implement site GPO
i have designed AD 5 site (location) blue print please assist me on few thing. i have created AD sites and services and created necessary OU like site A, Laptop, Desktop, standard user, admin user etc....
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Reset local users password through GPO
Hi Guys, I am facing a problem while configuring the new password for local Administrator in all my client computer through GPO. In the configuration window, password panel is disabled I cant enter...
View ArticleGPO settings (local intranet security level) is not applying on machine.
I am trying to change the local intranet security zone (slider) level to medium high via GPO but it seems that the policy is getting applied but the level is set to defalut i.e medium low.I have...
View ArticleAutomatically log out idle and disconnected users
Hi,Windows Server 2008 R2 Domain.Im trying to have users that are connected with RDP to other servers and clients to automatically log out if there are idle og disconnected for more than 30 minutes. Im...
View ArticleGroup Policy for Lockscreen
Hi All,My conundrum is as such:We have set-up a Group Policy on the server for a default Lockscreen (Company Image) to be sent to all users on the network on their PC's. It's a new server running 2012...
View ArticleAfter restarting i get a message saying that Windows could not connect to the...
The message i get is the following: Windows could not connect to the Group policy client service. This problem prevents limited users from logging on to the system As and administrative user you can...
View ArticlePassword Policy
Trying to implement a password policy but other admins at remote locations just set special users password to never expire, how do I override that?
View ArticleGroup Policy support for Microsoft Office 365 Business Premium
HelloWe recently switched subscription from 365 Pro Plus to Business Premium. Prior to installing the new version on every user PC, we tested our existing GPOs with the new version. Everything worked...
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GPUpdate doesn't seem to be working for user settings
Hello all. I'm at my wits end with this problem:I created a simple GPO doing basic folder redirection for a group of users in their own OU. I linked the GPO to the OU and applied it to Authenticated...
View Article2012 R2 based AD GPO to control USB access on XP
We are in the process of revamping our network and have deployed a new Windows 2012R2 based AD Domain.We have a mix of Win XP, Win7 & Win 8 Clients. Although the process of discarding the XP...
View ArticleLearning GPO
Hi all,I have a new computer that I want to put on the network and install some software. It's a Windows Server 2008 environment and the software I want to install is both an antivirus software and a...
View ArticleSetting FIPS compliance on Windows 2008 R2 RDP
We have 2 diffent GPO for setting FIPS.We add Group Policy (under Computer Configuration\Windows Settings\Security Settings\LocalPolicies\Security Options) or through the "FIPS Compliant" setting in...
View Article2012 R2 based AD GPO to control IE Settings
We are in the process of revamping our network and have deployed a new Windows 2012R2 based AD Domain.We have a mix of Win XP, Win7 & Win 8 Clients. Although the process of discarding the XP...
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Group Policy cant get latest policy from Active Directory
Hi Everyone,Today i facing some issue on our Active Directory Environment. User claim that the group policy are not apply. I did check on the RSOP.msc all is correct.Event Viewer No Error. I had run...
View ArticleAllowing WMI through Windows Firewall
I am trying to modify the setting in Windows Firewall to allow WMI through so that I can activate Windows using VAMT. I followed the steps to allow WMI-In via GPO and it appears to work. But when...
View Article2012 R2 RDP Admin Mode Set session time limits GPO
How can I set session time outs for RDP sessions to servers in Admin mode? I would like to 'Set Time Limit for active but idle RDS sessions' GPO, but this does not work in 2012 R2. It does work...
View ArticleSomehow denied everyone from a group policy via delegation tab
HelloWe are using AD 2003 native and will be going to 2012 soon.Today I was changing the permissions on a group policy and I just wanted to go to the delgations tab in the GPO manager for this plicy...
View ArticleAdding Shared Printers based on Computer Location in group policy.
I understand that you can not add a shared printer using a computer based Group Policy because as I understand it, only users can Map a printer, but is there a work around that can be used?My situation...
View Articleif specific policy need to apply laptops? how to implement site GPO
i have designed AD 5 site (location) blue print please assist me on few thing. i have created AD sites and services and created necessary OU like site A, Laptop, Desktop, standard user, admin user etc....
View ArticleActiveX UAC and Proxy Settings via GPO
Hi there,Wondering if anyone can help.I am experiencing the following issue when trying to load ActiveX control without UAC prompts for standard users.I have:Configured ActiveXInstaller Service and...
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