Applying computer settings too slow
Hello. My 2008R2 server stucks in "Applying computer settings' for 5 minutes every reboot. Event in application log below:Event ID: 6006Task Category: None Level: Warning Keywords:...
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 ArticleIE HTTPS error after Start Menu Folder Redirection
Hi,I have a very interesting problem:After applying a GPO with Start Menu Folder Redirection I get the following error after accessing any https website and clicking on continue at the certificate...
View ArticleServer 2008 R2 - Clearing Security Event Log stops Auditing
HelloI have a Server 2008 R2 64 Domain Controller, with Symantec Antivirus, File / Print.I have a policy setup to audit success and failures; Group Policy, Computer Configuration, Windows Settings,...
View ArticleLocal group policy for controlling devices
Hi, I am looking to set local group policy to disable below stuff on windows 8 machines. I want to control wallpaper also for all the user on local machine (all the users should get the same wallpaper...
View ArticleUpdate ADMX/ADML files to Windows 2012/Windows 8.
I have updated my ADMX/ADML files to Windows 2012/Windows 8.Could someone please let me know how to check the version of ADMX file after updation.ReagardsShyamMCP, MCTS
View ArticleGroup Policy Access Denied Event ID 1055 Error 5, can not push software to...
This is a really odd problem because it happens to only some of the Windows 7 machines on my Domain. I have two 2008 R2 DNS servers on the network, and all the client machines are Windows 7.The error...
View ArticleMigration Table, Free Text, and wildcard processing
I am trying to import GPOs into a test domain and I need to rewrite IE's "Site to Zone Assignment List" under "Windows Components/Internet Explorer/Internet Control Panel/Security Page".I have been...
View ArticleWhen browsing to SSL site - Root CA gets deleted from Trusted Root...
Hi,On Windows 2008 R2 server terminal server when a user browsing to an SSL site, the Root certificate used to issue the certificate used to secure the site is automatically deleted from the local...
View Articletransition to ie 10
i installed ie10 on my win7 workstation, which I happen to use to manage group policy. in my local PolicyDefinitions folder, I see inetres.admx with a datestamp of yesterday. but in my central store,...
View ArticleDrive Map GPO and Item-Level targeting using DNS Computer Name not working as...
I've run into a snag trying to move from logon script based drive mappings, to a GPO based Drive map solution and I'm hoping somebody can shed some light on the problem that I am seeing. We started...
View ArticleGPO User Preferences Not Working
I am trying to push a file out to the users app data/roaming folder and when I check the logs it says it is going through, no errors at all but when I look to see if the file is there or updated and it...
View ArticleChanging Owner of GPO
I have a couple GPOs where the owner points to a broken SID. How do I get it so the GPO has it's owner as Domain Administrators like all the others. I am able to set the GPO to DOMAIN\Administrators...
View ArticleWindows XP Logon & Lock Screen
Hi GuysWe are using Windows 2008R2 as our Domain Controller. We have XP & Windows 7 client machine & proudly using Group Policy from long time ago. Recently We have decided to change user Logon...
View ArticleFolder Redirection - Removed a user from the GPO, now his files are being...
Server 2008 R2 with a Folder Redirection GPO that applies to about 15 users. We're slowly removing people from the GPO and ran into a weird situation today. When a user, who was removed from the GPO,...
View ArticleI uninstall the Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server client?
Greetings I have a question and I can remove or uninstall the client isa version 2006 in my organization with Windows xp computers and Windows 7 via a Group Policy? Thanks for your helpregards
View ArticleGroup 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...
View ArticleLocal admin account rename + password reset (2003+2008)
Hi Everyone,I have a mix of Windows 2003 and Windows 2008 server machines. All have local administrator accounts configured are are named individually. For example, the local account on one server is...
View ArticleScreen Saver Settings not being applied to cleintss
I have mixed bag, Windows XP and Windows 7. It's a 2008 DC. Below are the settings that I'm trying to push out. Yes, I have the GPO applied to an OU with Users in it. Yes, I'm testing this with a...
View ArticleProblem with removal of "Don't run specified windows applications" Group Policy
I wanted to prevent one of my users from running QuickBooks, so I added a "Don't run specified Windows applications" from Administrative Templates group policy. When I first linked it, though, I...
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