Screen lock timeout Group Policy
Hello, I am trying to create a GP to enforce a screen lock timeout for my Windows 7 Pro 64 bit clients (but not necessarily a screensaver) that belong to a Windows 2003 Server 32 bit domain. I have...
View ArticleGroup Policy Preference - Scheduled Task - Daylight Savings...
I was almost certain that I have posted about this before - I have read plenty on the topic. Problem - On Windows XP SP3, when using GPP to create Scheduled Tasks on a machine, when Daylight Savings...
View ArticleBacking up our group policies in AD
Hello,One of our Admins deleted a GPO today (no problem, it happens) and I need to know how we can easy back all our GPO's up and restore?I know the DC's keep these in the sysvol folder, do I just copy...
View ArticleReplacing Default Lock Screen File That's Enforced By Group Policy Via...
Hi,Our school uses Active Directory and Group Policy to manage a large group of tablets that the students use. We have a lock screen that must be forcibly set as the default lock screen as it contains...
View Articleloop back processing policy
when loop back processing policy will be used? i mean if user policy GPO need to apply computers OU then only loop back processing policy will be used? actually after linking user GPO policy on...
View Articleselect domain computers or authenticated users
please assist if we want to apply policy to computers OU or object security filtering need to select domain computers or authenticated users
View Articleplease help me to understand of GPO precedence under nesting OU
please help me to understand of GPO precedence under nesting OU-- for e.g parent OU having 5 child OU--again each child OU having 10 sub child OU. so if we link any policy at parent OU it will link to...
View Articleassist me linking of GPO like domain, OU, security group security filtering...
please assist me linking of GPO like domain, OU, security group i am looking screen shot and computers, users GPO's what is security filtering like authenticated users domain computers etc
View ArticleGPO Processing Hangs 10 minutes off domain
I have startup scripts in the GPO (domain level 2008). Our domain network onsite is wired and wireless available. When a Windows 7 machine goes home with a user, it hangs for 10 minutes after being...
View ArticleFolder Redirection Policy - Broken links to Documents, Pictures, Music, etc...
Recently, we began decommissioning our old file servers that were running Server 2003 R2. One of the last servers to go, was a file server that hosted the home drives for all of our users. We have...
View ArticlePrinter GPOs fail on some computers but work on others - error code 0x80070034
Hello, I have a couple of GPOs that roll our printers. They have been running smoothly for quite some time, then suddenly started giving our errors on our newer machines. Meaning, the GPOs will work...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 GPO's on Windows Server 2008 R2
I have a Windows Server 2008 R2 standard as the domain controller.and we have added several windows 8.1 computers to the domain.there are several settings, like lock screen image, that we want to set...
View ArticleUser Map Network Drives, Not being applied, not working
In the amount of time I have spent on this GPO I could have manually mapped everyone's drives.I created a very straight forward Policy and have edited and tested it several times in accordance with the...
View Articlecreate local group
GPO create local group for e.g i have create new group called local admins actions --update--Gurop Name --Administrators (built-in) selected --dlete all memeber users--delete all memember gurop so once...
View ArticleGPO options: 0, what does this means?
HelloIn Windows Server 2008 R2, what does this means?GPO options: 0GPO options: 2 (Enforced)
View Articleaccount threshold lockout is immediate
Windows Server 2008 r2i just implemented the account lockout threshold in GPO and after a few minutes, a couple of users called with the error "The referenced account is currently locked out and may...
View ArticleSceCli 1202 events are logged every time Computer Group Policy settings are...
I have an Issue with a new Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard DC and am getting the SceCli 1202 events logged every time Computer Group Policy settings are refreshed. I have looked over these two and...
View ArticleDeploying office through group policy
Hi people,English is not my mother language so i'll hope you'll understand me.I have a school project. Deploying office through group policy worked. But now my teacher has given me a command to give...
View ArticleGPO to schedule recurring reboots for the "next" 3 days?
We will be uninstalling some software that requires 3 reboots to completely remove.To make sure all the required reboots get done in a timely manner, we need to schedule these systems to restart at 5am...
View ArticleCreating a new folder and drive map with Preferences
So I am trying to set things up using GPP so that users of a particular security group get a U:\ drive at the following location:\\server\share\%username%I have set up the drive map preference &...
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