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Computer GPO fails in an inter forest trust between segregated networks
We have a large corporate intranet with a multidomain forest that we can call for the GREEN Forest.In a segregated network do we have a single domain forest that we can call for the RED forest.We have...
View ArticleServer 2008 R2 GPOs fail with 0x80070547 error on XP clients
I have a Windows 2008 R2 server managing XP SP3 and Windows 7 SP1 clients.There are no issues with the Windows 7 clients.However, on the Windows XP clients, I get errors for power options, scheduled...
View ArticleConfigure System Restore Schedule via Group Policy
Hello Everyone!We would like to configure system restore points to be created on a weekly basis within our domain. While I can find the setting to enable/disable the system restore completely, I...
View ArticleGroup Policy Not Applying for test users PRINTERS
Hello anyone who can help,I have a customer that has a Pretty complicated AD structure with Group policies that i didn't setup. they have an internal Admin that kinda hacks around in it. that being...
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 ArticleThe following GPOS were not applied because they are filtered out
I have push a rejisty to force enable java updatesAction: Update Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE Key Path: SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\JavaSoft\Java Update\Policy Value name: EnableJavaUpdate Value type:...
View ArticleWorkaround not to use "enforced policy" for an OU
Hello,I have some enforced policies inherited from the top to an OU where i need to block inheritance including "enforced policy". I understand "enforced policy" can't be override, but is there any...
View ArticleAnother password Policy mistery
Ok so I read how the password policy works , and as stated it hasnt changed in a long time. except for Fine grained password policy.But here is my scenerio. How exactly can you check which GPO with the...
View ArticleWindows Active Directory
Hi,Our Organisation is having aroung 400 remote branches with 10-20 users in each group. Users are L1,L2,L3, L4 and L5 where L1 is the user who has to assigned with the least privilege. We are planning...
View Articleblock
Q1) I want to block the users to access the ptv.com website for some user and only for a time while like 1/3 week.how it is possible?Q2) other user can not use the internet I want to block the internet...
View ArticleEnable/Disable a GPO for a specific hours
I have make a group policy that doesn't allow some persons to access social networks during the working time. Is it possible to say to Windows Server 2008 to disable this policy for a specific hours...
View ArticleAdding DFS Namespace to Favorites in Windows 7 Explorer
I am trying to create a Group Policy that adds a DFS location to the favorites in Windows Explorer. I have gone to "Computer Configuration-Preferences-Windows Settings-Shortcuts", created a new...
View Articlesaving to desktop
Hello,i am trying to find out a way of getting users to save there files in to a sharepoint site, alot of people refuseing to save there files in there we have been trying to get people to do it, but...
View ArticleGroup policy applied but startup script not started
Hello, I have a strange situation. We have a policy with a startup script that runs verry well on every xp or 7 pc. Recently we replaced some of the xp computers with thin clients with windows embeded...
View ArticleFile copy using Group Policy
Hi Everyone, I'm trying to copy a file using group policies (Group Policy’s Computer Configuration | Preferences | Windows Settings | Files section ). So far I haven't had any luck. The file I'm trying...
View ArticleRe-running a group policy preference after "apply once and do not reapply" is...
I have a group policy preference that maps a few printers on user login.I have the apply once and do not reapply checked. I added a new printer.I wish to rerun this policy on computers that have...
View ArticleHow to create reg.pol file
Hi All,I need to edit the registry.pol filefor a GPO located under "\\Domain\sysvol\domain\Policies\{Guid...}\User . When i browse to this path and try to edit this file directorly, GPo gets corrupt...
View ArticleGP Update Error
when i tried to perform GPupdate /force order from CMD i received the following error messageThe processing of Group Policy failed. Windows attempted to read the file \\ Domain Name \SysVol\Domain...
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 ArticleWhere has the Remote Assistance firewall exception gone under Windows...
Hi, I need to open up Remote Assistance for my domain workstations and I can't find the option to this via GP.The machines are running Windows 7. I can do it locally but it not through policy. The...
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