Group Policies Content Advisor and Win7/|IE9
Running an SBS2008 network with Group Policies used to restrict which websites accessible to users (whitelist only). All going well until new laptops with Win7 and IE9 put onto system. Group Policy...
View ArticleUser Policies Missing
My user policies are not being applied. Not only that, but they are not appearing at all. WTF?I have 2 OUs. One for the workstations and one for the users. The workstation OU has computer policies...
View ArticleHow to reverse My Document Redirection - Server 2008. Only reverse My Music,...
Hi everyone.We had the following My Documents Group Policy enabled for Documents, My Music, My Pictures and My Videos:TargetSetting: Basic - Redirect everyone's folder to the same...
View ArticleWindows 7 Group Policy and Mandatory profiles
I think I've read about 100 articles on Windows 7 and mandatory profiles and group policy. :-( I can do this with Windows XP all day long. Create a profile, copy it to a share and make it a .man...
View ArticleUpdating Host File Through Group Policy
Hi how can I update the Host File for a computer through group policy?I cant use DNS because other departments will get affected as well. Is there any other way to enforce Host File Distribution from...
View Articlewhat are the requirements to add family safety with windows 8 on a domain...
I am running a Windows 8 Computer and tried to add Family safety. But the check box to add a child is missing ?My Computer is added to a Domain. I also use Office 365. I tried to logon just with my...
View ArticleContent Advisor & GPO
I am having problems getting Content Advisor to enable through GPO.I'm running in a Windows Server 2000 SP4 domain with XP and Windows 7 clients. XP clients run IE7 while Windows 7 clients run IE9....
View ArticleSend an Email when user is installing portable apps
Is there any way / event that I can subscribe when a user is installing portable apps like google chrome?Or setting in GPO that I can set to get a similar result?
View Articlehow we can add one user in admin group in all local computer at domain with GPO
hii craet a domain user in 2008,but i want this user have admin access in all local copputer that join to domain beacuse i want this user can for exampel install on progrom or reset password or chang...
View ArticleGPP Printer missing branded icon in Win7
This is a low priority issue but i am kind of wondering why it is happening Basically, I have shared a XEROX printer on our 2008 R2 server and deployed it through GPP without any problem. However the...
View ArticleEdit or Create GPO, Access Denied
Recently I cannot edit the domain group policy or any existing gpo policies.I am running win2003 SP2 with 1 domain controllers (SRV-1), 5 workstations, 1 win7 wokstation .When I try to edit the GPO...
View ArticleDesktop Wallpaper GPO Problem
I have a bit of a strange one, I have a GPO set up to deploy a specific wallpaper to users in a particular OU.I only have two settings enabled, "Desktop Wallpaper" and "Prohibit Changes", the desktop...
View ArticleFolder Redirection and Scripts get applied even on slow link
Hi,I have 2 Problems with the Slow link Detection GPO. I've set both user and computer Slow Link Gpo at a bandwith treshold of 2000kbpsGpLogview says that there was a Slow Link detected with about...
View ArticleGPO to log off idle users who have been switched from in Windows 7
Hi guys. Is there a GPO that will automatically log off a user account that had been switched out of by the "switch" button on a locked screen after a certain idle time period? Only catch is that if...
View Articledomain controllers, PDC, and group policy
helloi was wondering if PDC is rebooted i have issue where it hangs when it comes back up saying "please wait for group policy client" how come it does not use the other 2 domain controllers i have for...
View ArticleDeploy printers on computer base to access a shared printer on a print server
I like GPP very often, but i have not found a solution to deploy printers on computer base to access a shared printer on a print server. Only the "old" Computer\Policies\Windows\Deployed Printers will...
View ArticleEvent ID 1090 : Windows failed to record Resultant Set of Policy (RSoP)...
Hi there. Getting this error on the servers in our Terminal Services farm. We have six servers, all 2008 R2 64-bit, all exactly the same. Windows failed to record Resultant Set of Policy (RSoP)...
View ArticleAccess Denied GPRESULT
Hello,When running gpresult I get an acces denied error. The fix for this has been tried however the machine is Windows XP SP3 and when trying to run the fix I get an error saying I have a higher...
View ArticleCannot run gpresult Windows 7 - Error access denied
When we try and running gpresult on some of our Windows 7 machines we get an error stating access denied. How can we configure the computers to be able to run gpresult.Craig Hicks
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