Wanted to allow local admin to change date and time
Hi, we have allowed particular group to change date and time, zone from from default domain policy in Primary domain controller. Its working fine and the allowed group only able to change the date and...
View ArticleBroken Default Domain Policy! GPOFIX Doesn't work
I've spent hours and hours trying to fix this but can't. I seem to have located the problem where the default domain policy has lost is child associated with the GUID in AD/Registry. None of the tools...
View Articletrusted site gpo
Hi, my network is an internal network.1.When i type anything lets say xyz.com or xyz .org or xyz.test it is asking for credentials and after entering the credentials it shows my webpage. When i type...
View ArticleDevices: Prevent users from installing printer drivers
Hi All,We deployed some printers on the print server by sharing the printers. I have already disabled this setting in the Group Policy. And I can make sure it has taken effect by checking gpresult and...
View ArticleWindows failed to apply the Internet Explorer Zonemapping settings - the data...
Hi All, I have a large domain and a long list of websites that are trusted using the following group policy setting:Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Internet Explorer> Internet...
View ArticleWindows 7 and windows 8.1 won't release domain GPO settings!
I have a GPO to set IE 11 home page by default and it won't allow users to change. My developer needs to have full administrator's rights to his both windows 7 and windows 8.1 boxes.I created an OU...
View ArticleComputer Configuration / Policies / Administrative Templates / Windows...
"Windows Hardware Driver Verification" Pop-up appears with with clsid {BDB57FF2-79B9-4205-9447-F5FE85F37312} Requiring UAC Credentials even though site isadded to Policies / Windows...
View ArticleNeed to restrict multiple logon with same username and password in different...
Hi,Need to restrict multiple logon with same username and password in different pc's which is in same domainDC with win srv 2008client's with xp, win 7, win 8Thanks & Regards,NTRao.
View ArticleGPO Logon PowerShell Script not Executing
Hello,I've created two Powershell scripts, one log off and one log on. Both scripts acre being run via a .bat file. I had to create .bat file scripts because the Powershell scripts would not run when...
View ArticleKeyboard layout on terminal server
Guys, I want multiple languages setiing for all users that are connecting to my server. Every user must have same layouts. Is there any way to do something like that in WS 2012 ? I'm googling all day,...
View ArticleNetwork drives appearing as disconnected
I have a bunch of users that log onto a 2012 R2 RDS server, They get the drives mapped by GPOA user logs onto the server for the first time (this happens for everyone but first time user is a good...
View ArticleTerminal server
we are using a third party remote app packager to publish a app on a terminal server. User clicks on the short cut on the desktop to start application. When the user connects to app , he gets an...
View ArticleDeny group policy - will it revoke applied policies?
Hi,I have few questions regarding GPO. Please help in answering those.1) We have a server on which nearly 20 GPOs' are applied (both computer and user settings). If I move the server to a new OU...
View ArticleGroup policy to delete unauthorised software
Hi everyone,I have a unique case where I need some help to. I have a group of on site engineers (domain users but have local administrators rights) who are using laptops. They are required to install...
View ArticleRegistry.pol file not updating when GPO settings have changed.
Hi Everyone, I've come across a very strange issue with Group Policy Replication. We're currently running all 2008 R2 DC's , with 2003 Domain and Forest Functional Levels. SYSVOL replication is NTFRS...
View ArticleServer 2012 - IE content adviser grayed out - how to set it?
I am trying to set the content adviser on group policy within Windows Server 2012 so it passes onto all the domain accounts. I have looked at other posts and there is no answer to this question. The...
View ArticleProhibiting Internet Access Using FQDN only - GPO
dear expertsis there any way i can prohibit internet access on some computers in the environment using computer names with GPO - as computer settings.and is it applicable to do it using GPO only...
View ArticleRemote GPupdate not working - The remote procedure call was cancelled
Hi everyone!I'm trying to do a remote gpupdate of my xp clients in our 2012 AD domain, but it's giving me the "The RPC was cancelled"8007071a error. For some machines i get the error "access...
View ArticleGPO or way to change "Use Automatic Configuration Script" 2008 R2
Afternoon all,We have recently changed our proxy server. We were using Websense and all users in their Internet Explorer LAN settings, had the " Use Automatic Configuration Script" enabled / ticked,...
View ArticleDisable Upgrade from Windows 7 to Windows 10 via GPO
Hi,we have a Windows Server 2008 R2 Domain with Windows 7 professional Clients.Is it possible to disallow users from upgrading windows 7 to windows 10 via GPO?Kind RegardsTobi
View Article