"No auto-restart for scheduled Automatic Update installation" missing in GPO...
Many persons are talking about a Windows Update setting named "No auto-restart for scheduled Automatic Update installation".However, we have only "No auto-restart with logged on users for scheduled...
View ArticleAGPM with 2 domains
Hello IT guru's,I have a question, I have 2 domains with a trust.We have AGPM installed and configured in domain A, now we want to install AGPM also on a DC in Domain B with the same configuration as...
View ArticleUsing group policy to run a powershell script on logon doesn't seem to work
I'm trying to run the following script:echo "Hello, World!" echo "Hello, World!" >> ~/Desktop/helloWorldas a test to determine if the setting actually works under:User Configuration > Windows...
View ArticleGroup Policy cannot apply when using security Filtering
Dear all,I have a group policy problem about applying the security filtering. There are two 2008R2 DC and running the sync mode. (DC 01 and DC 02) I create the GPO called "Map Server03 Driver" and link...
View ArticleOffline Files with Redirect folders by GPO
HelloSome clients (Windows 7 Sp1) are under Microsoft Domain (Win 2008 R2).I activated the GPO for redirect folders (My Documents) to a Group of users, with offline mode enabled.This GPO is correctly...
View ArticleGPO sets up printer - sets wrong default printer
I have a GPO setup that sets up printers and sets up the default printer. By accident, I forgot to add one printer (SupervisorPod). Upon doing so, I did notice the correct printer was set as default....
View Articleevent 1101 code 13
Hi,Lately we having an issue with event 1101 on some of our servers,I did check the users that recieves t he event 1101 and al of theml belong to the same OU. this OU is a sub OU to one other OU that...
View ArticleGP Preference - Map Drive - Change location
Hi,I'm looking into modifying the Location (path) of some mapped drives. The drives are being mapped using Group Policy Preferences. The Action setting on each of the drive mappings is set to...
View ArticleGPO not being applied to users. GPOTool shows sysvol mismatch between DCs.
Hello, Trying to troubleshoot a GPO that is not applying to users, I ran GPOTool on my main DC (Win Server 2008 R2), I have two other DCs (Win Server 2008 R2) as well. The main DC is DCS01, the other...
View ArticleGroup Policy problem (Not Applied (Unknown Reason)
Few day ago we had problem with DFSR and errors (5014,4612,5002) due unclean shutdown. This has been solved now, SYSVOL is now synced. But now i have problems with User Preferences which are not...
View ArticleExclude service accounts from Lockout Policy
Hi to all,we have a 2012 R2 domain where is applied, at root, one GPO that set Account Lockout settings.We need to exclude some service accounts from this GPO. Is it possible?Tried to set on accounts...
View ArticleEdit Group Policy
I have a PC that has some power settings pushed out by the default domain policy in an AD environment.Of course on the local machine I get "some settings are managed by your system adminstrator".The...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008: Unable to edit group policies
I have a customer with a Windows Server 2008. I am needing to update their password policy but I cannot edit any of the group policies. If I try and edit the password policy I get the error"The system...
View ArticlePatch Tuesday - KB3159398
Hi All,I installed windows patches last night and this morning found out that there were a number of issues with my GPO's.Example: desktop image would not show up, A, B, C and D drives that were meant...
View ArticleGPO with security filtering is not applied on one computer
While settings up new computer for a user, running gpupdate /force will apply GPOs applied to Authenticated Users, any other GPO applied to security group won't apply or be even listed among applied or...
View ArticleComputer policy could not be updated successfully. The following eerrors were...
Hi,I have windows 2012 r2 server which is my DC. Soon as I create this particular GPO to disable to USB's I get this error message when trying to do a GPupdate. I enabled 'All Removable storage...
View ArticleGPO Inacessable on Terminal Servers showing as SID
Hi Guys,I have inherited a Network with a few issues, my current big issue is that GPO's are not applying to users when they login to Terminal Servers. I checked on all of the Domain Controllers that...
View ArticleMy GPO with only User Configuration only applies when I add the users...
Hi All, I've been using GPO's for years and I would consider myself quick knowledgeable on how they works but I'm stuck at a strange issue.I'm testing a new GPO that only contains User Configuration...
View ArticleExtra 'my documents' in folder redirection file path.
Due to a server migration I am trying to change our current folder redirection location for our end users. Currently there is a GPO which is configured to 'create a folder for each user under the root...
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