Group policy does not work with fix IP (exclusion range)
Our DHCP server leases IP addresses to our workstations but there is one classroom that needs fix IP addresses to monitor our students. We have a group policy that prohibits our students to use cmd...
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Jump List Traffic (automaticDestinations-ms)
Hi Guys,We use folder redirection on our AppData folders and leave them on the file server. We're seeing a lot of traffic to automaticDestinations-ms (and it frequently shows in the top of disk...
View ArticleDelete old user Profiles Group Policy
We have a group policy object setup to delete old user profiles from Windows 7 SP1 machines. It uses the Delete user profiles older than a specified number of days on system restart policy to remove...
View ArticleServer 2012 hosted mapped drives not found
We recently got our first batch of Server 2012 machines up and running. The last remaining problem is with a file server. We have 2008 R2 file servers and this one new 2012 file server. All drives are...
View ArticleCan't disable GPOs on W2k8 R2?
Hello,I have set up a terminal server and originally configured it to not show the system clock and drives in "My Computer" from Windows Explorer using the GPOs "Remove clock from system notification...
View ArticlePassword GPO to OU
Need some clarification. I've created/enabled a password policy for a specific OU, but it is not getting applied. This OU is for specific users that will have a max pw age different from the general...
View ArticlePersistent Drive Mappings Not working
I need some help with what I think should be a simple solution but it has been plaguing me for some time. I have an environment that is a mix of Windows 7 and Windows XP clients. All I need to...
View ArticleGPO Time Zones on 2008 Terminal Server
Hello all. We have a 2003 Terminal Server and a 2008 Terminal Server. I have a handful of users that are located in different Time Zones. Some connect via Mac RDC and some via Windows RDP. We have...
View ArticleSurface Pro - WMI filter
Hello,Is there any way to identify Surface tablets via. WMI filters? If not WMI, is there another way? I have some specific GP settings I'd like to apply to only our Surface tablets.Thanks,Greg
View Articlesheduled task issues
hey guystrying to install office 2007 via script.script confirmed working, if i open it, install starts.i made a scheduled task in computer config, 'when running the task' use domain\administrator.put...
View Articlegpsvc service stopped
Recently i have installed server 2008 enterprise edition(x64). It is a only an active directory with DNS in my organization. but the problem i'm facing is the group policy client service "gpsvc"failed...
View Articleno longer see "Internet Explorer Maintenance" in Group Policy Management Console
I am trying to configure Internet Explorer favorites on a GPO that I have already constructed. I had already successfully created the GPO many months ago and wanted to go back and check on some...
View ArticleScreen Saver GPO not working
Hi! Firstly, thanks to whomever can assist me with this baffling issue. I'll start with my setup. Server 2008 R2 Domain, Windows 7 client (brand new HP laptop), 64 bit OS. We have a GPO set to lock the...
View ArticleGPP Drive Map Policy - Problem (Win8 RP/Server 2012)
Hi everyone,i've got a litte problem with GPP drive mapping and Win8 / 2012On Windows7 / Server 2008 R2 everything is working for every user. On Win8 / 2012 RC the drive mapping is only (visible)...
View ArticleManage Compatibility View for IE 8/9
Hi all,I aim to force compatibility view only for particular websites hosted on my Intranet for my IE 8/9 clients.To do this, I followed the solution explained here :...
View ArticleAudit policy between 3 domain controllers
Hello, I have 3 domain controllers a part of one domain setup for syncronization. I have a GPO setup to enforce audit policies so I can track user logons and such. DC1 - audit policy is applied DC2 -...
View ArticleServer 2008/W7 IE 10 Proxy Settings not working
Hello AllI am running Server 2008 R2 servers and W7 client stations. Recently IE 10 was released and proxy settings in GPO are not being applied to W7 stations that have installed this update. That...
View ArticleConfiguring ActiveX Install Serivce for Intranet Sites
We have been using software distribution to care and feed changes to ActiveX controls for internal web sites for a few years. Now having more of our machines migrated to Windows 7 we want to begin...
View Articlegpresult says: Computer Configuration Disabled while GPMC is configured with...
Hello all,I'm deploying a RDS Services test deloyment on a 2012 server.My DC is a 2008 R2 server and at 2008 R2 functional level.I'm looking to deploy a group policy with loopback policy processing...
View ArticleWindows 7 does not accept the password after changed by user
Windows 7 does not accept the password after changed by user
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