Managing Drive Mappings (display) - User -> Preferences -> Windows Settings...
I am considering moving to GP managed drive mappings, but some odd behavior concerning how they are displayed has presented itself during my test.I want to display, in this order, letter - name - UNC,...
View ArticleHow to merge different GPO settings into a single GPO
Hello, As part of Windows 7 migration, we are planning to merge existing computer GPO settings which are scattered across different GPO into a single GPO. Is there a way to do this? Using GPMC tool, I...
View ArticleGPO replication & permissions issues
Hi all,I've recently joined a new company and I'm trying to diagnose why I'm getting gpupdate errors on certain GPO's, which is leading to mapped drives not creating correctly. My setup is this:Domain:...
View ArticleAD Logon script and non-admin users
Hi, I have AD environment and under User account - Properties - Profile - Logon script there is one script with four rows. Now I'd like to add settings for static IP address on logon script (netsh...
View ArticleRestrict users in AD from accessing files and Folders created by other AD users?
Hi, In my office we have AD with Server 2008 R2 version and AD members are using Windows 7. My question is how can we restrict users in AD from accessing files and Folders created by other AD users.For...
View ArticleDomain Users Date format
Dear IT Professional,We have windows 2008 Domain controller , we have Groups and policy . we want apply thedate format to Gpo groups .. like dd/mm/yyyy how can i do it via GPORegardsSubash
View ArticleGPO Policy update from client PC is taking long time..approximate 1 hr
Hi All,I am deploying AutoProxy GPO User policy to all windows XP clients, after deploying am facing the below challenges.1. After deploying to this policy to OU's it's taking long time(Approximate 1...
View ArticleGPO Internet Explorer Maintenance missing in WS 2008 R2
Hi allsuddenly I missed the Internet Explorer Maintenance in WS 2008 R2, when I show the settings tab on the GPO it self its showing properly, but I cant find it when I try to edit.any assistance on...
View Articlewindows server 2003 - This operation has been cancelled due to restrictions
Hello,We are running a windows server 2003 (sp2) as a domain controller. By mistake and while trying to set some software installation restrictions for users, one of our technicians opened gpedit.msc...
View ArticleDisk Quotas Problem
I think I have problem with Disk Quotas, previously I used this policy but afterwards I set this policy to Not Configured. But even after that, I'm having difficulties in uninstalling or installing any...
View ArticleWindows 2012 DFS file server in Windows 2008 R2 domain
Hi Guys, I set up a Windows 2012 test file server in my Windows 2008 R2 domain which is on Windows 2008 (not R2) domain and forest functional level.I configured DFS, all domain admins and domain users...
View ArticlePolicy trouble with 2 domain controllers
Until recently, our network had a single 2003 domain controller. We recently purchased a 2012 server and also made it a domain controller but decided to leave the domain at a 2003 functional level....
View ArticleInstalling Adobe Reader on Netowrked machines
Hi,Before I ask the question I want to say that I am an application developer and have very limited knowledge when it comes to support and servers.My goal is to install Adobe Reader (essentially...
View ArticleGPO not applying in windows 7
HiWe have an issue where an enforced user group policy is applying to all windows XP machines in our domain however, for windows 7 machines the policy is not applying. The policy is required to switch...
View ArticleChange IE Temporary Internet Files Setting batchly
For business application purpose, I'd like to make all IE9 clients using the following "Every time I visit the webpage" instead of the default setting (Automatically).The preferred way is to use a GPO,...
View ArticleGroup Policy Preferences printers delete not apply successfully
Domain FFL 2008 r2. Terminal Farm is based on two Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard and Print Spooler Role on another 2008 r2 Standard server. I turn on "Loopback Processing mode -Replace" for Group...
View ArticleIncorrect Outlook 2013 Admin templates
We deployed this key in this link through GPO before we knew about the ADMX being incorrect. I was hoping that I could change it in a policy file to change the data...
View ArticleNeed help with Classic Administrative Templates Properties
Guys,Would need some advice on how to get properties in an adm template to work in group policy. I'm trying to import an adm template into a Server 2008 sp1 group policy. The import works fine however...
View ArticleHow GPO server validate modified user GPO settings at client pc
Hi All,I have some queries on the below issue.I have a Auto detect proxy user policy and we have given user rights to change proxy settings to the end users on project requirement basis. Here my query...
View ArticleDisplay warning message at logon screen by using GPO
Hi,I'm trying to show a warning message to the users before they logon to the Windows 7. I used the Server 2008r2 GPO "Computer Policy->Windows Setting->Local Policies->Security Option". I...
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