GPP Printer Deployment - Hit and Miss
We are having problems with Group Policy Preference printer deployment. It is something we have used for many years but of late and especially since switching to Windows 10 we are often finding...
View ArticleGroup Policy Error: A referral was returned from the server
I'm stumped on this one.I have an AD environment with five sites, ten domain controllers. All DCs are running Server 2012 R2 and that is also the functional level of the domain. I built up a new...
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ACL error
We are having GPO problems after removing Windows Server 2008 from domain and replacing it with Windows Server 2016 along with existing Windows Server 2008 R2 which is primary.New created on Win Server...
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 ArticleDeploying a scheduled task that runs powershell script via GP
I am attempting to roll out a scheduled task via group policy that, every time a user logs in, launches a powershell script that will connect to our VPN, install software, make any changes to the local...
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GPO to disable Sleep works on Windows 10 laptop but not on Surfrace Pro
I have applied a GPO to disable sleep on our domain machines. We have laptops and a few Surface Pros both running Windows 10. The GPO works on the laptops but does not work on the Surface Pros. The...
View ArticleFolder Redirection not applying on desktop only..
Hi Friends,I am using VMware view 7 and we have created folder redirection policy on desktop, my documents and downloads.This policy applied on All users and working fine.But only two users are not...
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 ArticleSome laptops not syncing time to domain controllers
I noticed some of our laptops have the time behind by a few minutes. (Windows 10 Enterprise 1803)I checked w32tm /query /source and found that the time is set to local cmos.I tried tried stopping the...
View Articlegpupdate /force error
User policy could not be updated successfully. The following errors were encount ered: The processing of Group Policy failed. Windows attempted to read the file \\serv...
View ArticleAppData Roaming Folder Redirection missing some Folders
We working with Folder RedirectionThe App Data Roaming will be redireted but i missing some folder like sendTo folder.WinServer 2016 1607Anybody a idea?
View ArticleEnable Local GPO for Windows Installer RDS Compatibility using Powershell
Hello I have an application to install on multiple remove servers. We typically do this using a remote connection to the servers through PowerShell and then have each server run a batch file stored...
View ArticleDesktop Mapping issue
Hello,I have created a group policy which will map the desktop of the users to a location on the server. Now what I intend to do is that I want the contents of desktop i.e. User\xxx\Desktop to copy to...
View ArticleGPO Reporting ?
Hello,Is there a way to generate report for the GPO's that are applied on a OU. Like, if i have applied a GPO on a particular OU which has around 200 machines, I want to see on how many machine's the...
View ArticleBlocking Windows 10 builtin games using Group Policy?
People,My Users are using Windows 10 Professional that comes with the Laptop & Desktop. While the other users with ThinClient, are using Windows 10 Enterprise, deployed as Virtual Machine.Now,...
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Windows update For business for server 2016
my 2016 servers are all 1607. regarding the group policy settingcomputer configuration/policies/administrative templates/windows components/windows update/windows update for business/ "select when...
View ArticlePassword box disappears after computer wakes up
Hi Team,Anyone else have any ideas? Nothing worked for me either so far. Password box disappears after computer wakes up from sleep . Restarting brings it back, but I have to restart every time this...
View ArticleAuto lock Screen Window 7 - GP Not applying
HI,I need to set up auto locking of all screens after 600 seconds. We have some Windows 10 which I have configured in Computer Configuration - Policies - Windows Settings - Security Settings - Local...
View Articlegpresult/r not displaying all the applied GPOs
Good evening everyone!I've ran over an issue in my AD environmentWhen I run GPRESULT /R on the target machine , not all the gpos are applying to the machine(windows 10 enterprise) 7/20I ran the GP...
View ArticleOpen New Tab with Home page on Microsoft Edge (Windows 10 1709)
Hi,I am trying to set when a new tab opens on Edge it should open with Home Page. GPO is working fine for Internet Explorer but Edge it's not working.As per the articles I have read, They said it will...
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