Restricted user right assignment.
Hi,We need to give the permission Logon as s service for a few Servers to a bunch of user accounts. The final goal is run some Windows Services with those user accounts.To me the best solution would be...
View ArticleShowing tools menu in IE7
I have a problem with a number of users who have problems with a particular website and I believe the issue is to do with the scripting settings in IE7. I would like to look at the SECURITY\Custom...
View ArticleWindows 2008 - Map printers using GPO to Windows 7 client desktops in fixed...
Hi,I have had a look at several discussion and not sure if this has already been answered.I would like to map a set of computers in a class to a set of printers in a class.E.g there are 15 computers in...
View ArticleGroup Policy Preference not being applied
I am playing around with GPP and for some reason they don't seem to be applying. All our DC's are running Windows 2008 R2 and the clients I am testing them on are all Windows 7 PRO SP1.I have created a...
View ArticleCurrently redirect Application Data to network share, how do we move it back...
Hello everyone. Currently we are usingUser Config/Windows Settings/Folder Redirectionto redirect all our users Application Data, Desktop, etc to a network share. Each redirected folder has the...
View ArticleImplementing Internet Explorer 10 GPP with Windows 7 and server 2008 r2
hello,Since internet explorer 10 is released for windows 7 and server 2008 r2, i want to use gpp to finetune the settings on my 2008 r2 ad and win7 clients. I don't have win8 clients or server 2012 in...
View ArticleAre the orphan SIDs of deleted user accounts threat to security?
Hi All,I have found some orphan SIDs of deleted account in system.In Local security Policy --> Local policies -->User Rights Assignments -->Logon as a service --> properties....
View ArticleHow to hide network printers
HelloMy problem is how to hide network printers? What is the right policy?Now if I open for example Notepad and click print and then I click Search Printer (etsi tulostin)I can see all network...
View ArticleRequest to set another webpage to be opened in 2nd tab of IE
Hi Team We need to setup homepage for users which will enable two homepages to be opened concurrently for users thorugh GPO. Please let us know how to proceed for the same
View ArticleFolder Redirection to NAS - Not Recognized Using VPN
Hey Guys,Last week, I redirected my company's My Documents to our new NAS, and encountered a problem that you can see in my previous post...
View ArticleGroup Policy preferences shortcut " system " user access denied
HiI have created gpp for shortcut deployment on terminal servers 2008R2. The desktop is redirected to shared folder. The policy is under the user configuration section .All icons are deploy to the...
View ArticleGPO auditing
Hi Experts,Could you please tell how to enable auditing for group policy in Windows server 2008 R2. I'm looking for event id's for GPO creation/deletion/ChangeRegards, Nidhin.CK
View Articleon resume password protect enable with Group policy
How i can enable on resume password protect with Group policy? All my machines are thinclients only, so i need to enable this feature with group policy only and my domain controller is in windows...
View ArticleWhat is the best way to allow a group of users to read all GPOs in our Domain?
Hello,I understand when a GPO is created, by default the Authenticated Users group is given Read and Apply Group Policy permissions to this GPO. This allows any member of the domain to read the...
View Articlenetwork access control and GPP mapped drives
i'm not sure where to post this but I thought i'd try here first.scenario: i'm a subdivision of a larger company. I have my own windows domain which has no knowledge of the parent company's domain....
View ArticlePrevent to storing the files and folders on desktop Windows XP
Please provide the script to both xp and windows 7 to prevent the keeping any files and folders on desktop by 2008 server group policy...
View ArticleGroup Policy for Folder View Settings for XP
I have LAB computers and I wanted to set their view settings into "icon" in Server 2008 R2 Group Policy. I did checked User configuration - preference - control panel settings - folder options - Folder...
View Article2012/8 policydefinitions - Central Store
Hi all,If I intend to update the central store with the latest templates for 8/2012.Can a 2008 R2 server running GPMC still use the updated templates or must you use a Windows 8 client or Windows 2012...
View ArticleMapping Drives - some missing - first available
I am using group policy preferences to map a number of drives. About 8 drives. From gpresult I can see that all the policies appear to apply successfully but when I look at "My Computer" they are not...
View ArticleThe error on Internet Explorer Zonemapping settings.
Hi,We're having problem with the group policy processing the error is:Windows failed to apply the Internet Explorer Zonemapping settings. Internet Explorer Zonemapping settings might have its own log...
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