Need proper format for a Group Policy Object Site to Zone Assignment entry
We have a Group Policy Object named “AddTrustedSites” that is linked and enforced for all of our network PCs.Computer Configuration > Policies > Administrative Templates: Policy definitions (ADMX...
View ArticleExecute GPOs only at start up of the computer
is it possible to run GPO´s only at the start up of the computers and not while they are running?
View ArticleGroup Policy Desktop shortcut icon on Windows 10
Hello All, I am using GP computer preferences to update the target path of shortcut icon on user's desktops. On all Win7 machines they are working fine and the shortcut icon target path is getting...
View ArticleStop use of login scripts by using GPO setting?
HiWe are moving to Windows 10 and as part of this moving from legacy login scripts (individual .bat scripts specified on AD accounts) toGroup Policy drive mappings.Is there a way (setting) by using our...
View ArticleChange permissions for network share
Hello there,we have a shared folder in which we create user specific sub folders. At the time we do that manually but want to automate this.I already worked on a script but I think it would be great to...
View ArticleEditing any policy setting in the Local Group Policy Editor results in:...
Hi,When editing and then applying a policy setting in the Local Group Policy Editor, I get a popup with :COMException 0x80004005 Error HRESULT E_FAIL This happens on any of my servers (Windows 2012 R2,...
View ArticleGPO to add a custom network location
We are coming out of mapping drive letters and also adding shortcuts of the network location. we are full aware on how to do these using GPO preferences and item targeting.We like to understand on how...
View ArticleDomain PC - Windows 10 1803 fingerprint button "set up" grayed out - GPO setting
Hi, I want to allow computers in the domain to sign in using a fingerprint, These are computers with Windows 10 version 1803. I found a number of settings to perform in the GPO: 1. Computer...
View ArticleUnable to update the group policies
Hi Team, I am unable to update the group policies, getting below error. Requesting you to help me in fixing the issue. C:\Users\xxxx>gpupdate /force Updating policy... Computer Policy update has...
View ArticleIs it possible to set "Configure target subscription manager" policy setting...
I would like to set every client PC to forward certain events to their authenticating DC.I am trying to track logon events by having all workstations stations forward events to the DC they are...
View ArticleGroup policy copy
Is there a way to easily copy all the Group Policies from one forest and paste them into another forest. You can copy a GPO from one forest and paste it in another forest if the trust relationship is...
View ArticleEdge Provision Favorites GPO
So, I have a problem with "Provision Favorites" GPO (for the simplicity lets stick to the Local Group Policy "gpedit.msc").I'm trying to manage favorites for users ... "User...
View ArticleNetwork security: LAN Manager authentication level
Question on Network security: LAN Manager authentication level. If a PC is set Send NTLMv2 Response only. Refuse LM & NTLM, and a server has the setting as Not Defined. Could this result in...
View ArticleWindows Server 2003 To Migration Windows Server 2016 Group Policy Update Error
Computer policy could not be updated successfully. The following errors were encountered: The processing of Group Policy failed. Windows could not resolve the computer name. This could be caused by...
View ArticleGroup Policy does not apply on Windows 10
Hi all. I am new to windows server managment.Created a 2012 R2 domain controller with AD and a few group policies for test purposes.Adding windows 7 clients to the domain and all the policies got...
View ArticleUser Group Policy not working - NoLowDiskSpaceChecks
I am trying to do a simple group Policy change I have about 400 computers I am trying to push the change to. All I want to do is eliminate the balloon warning for low disk space. In Group Policy I...
View ArticleBlock USB for Specified User failure
Hello,I like to setup specified computers to reject specified users to access USB.i create OU named Block USB and create Policy. linked policy to this OU. check it not working. user: "opt.test" still...
View ArticleHow to setup group policy to limit Start menu to show only RDP
Need to restrict the start menu on some terminal servers to only show a shortcut for Remote Desktop Connection for a particular user security group. What would be the most effective way to do this by...
View ArticleTime limit for active but idle sessions
Hello, I setup the GPO to introduce RDP session time limits for disconnected sessions and time limits for active but idle sessions. The GPO is configured under Computer Configuration, and linked for...
View ArticleCan ADM & ADMX Templates Play Nice Together?
2008 R2 Domain. I just want to make sure that ADM & ADMX files work Ok together. I run ADM now, but would like add the Office 365 ADMX Template. I know it has to go into the Central Store (how to...
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