GPO settings retained in user profile when GPO is out of scope
Looking for a little guidance on this. First some background. All clients are Win 7 Enterprise 64 in a single Active Directory domain. I allow my users to configure their own screensaver settings,...
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arrow on GPO setting
What is this down arrow on this GPO setting? the policy is giving me problems, if I enable "Deny write access to removable drives not protected by BL" then I get an error while trying to encrypt the...
View ArticleGroup Policy Software Install
Something from the "I have seen this before" category I hope. A domain GPO was set in place to install Adobe XI, Firefox ver 20, and Chrome ver 65. This GPO has done fine and updated most computers to...
View ArticleMissing orphaned group policy (GPO) object
Hi,Running windows 2003 r2 sp2.Group policy modeling is showing as having a denied GPO, listed only by GUID with a link locaton of domain.local/Configuration/Sites/domain which comes up as...
View Articledeploying a group policy to a Windows 7 PC with IE10 in a WIN2K server...
We have a WIN2K server AD environment utilising a group policy deployment to the office PC's. Now that IE10 has come out these GP settings are no longer being applied to IE10, for example proxy...
View ArticleWindows 7 Sticky Notes - How to disable via Group Policy
Does anyone know if its possible to disable Windows 7 Sticky Notes via Group Policy?ThanksMCTS | MCITP | MCSA
View ArticleBlock Google Chrome Browser from Network
Hi, We have a SOE, and we recommend only IE. Some of our clients using chrome and I need to block it. Is there a way that I can block Google chrome which is already installed in Laptops and I also need...
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 ArticleInstalling 8/2012-templates on 2008r2 dc
Never done this before and wondering if there's any step-by-step guide for doing this.I found the RTM-MSI-file, but like to know all the steps.Ivarson
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GPO not being applied to domain users
Hi all,I have problem with GPO for domain users.I have a picture as attached file here:This GPO is created for test only:But when i applied the GPO to the OU, its seems all PCs is affected not domain...
View ArticleSet Office 2010 Display Language with GP, but still let user choose?
Hi, I know it sounds stupid, but is it possible? I deploy Language packs to my users depending on which country they are in. I then set their display language with group policy so that when the users...
View ArticleAppLocker rules don't allow %LOGONSERVER% variable?
We have a rather large Active Directory implementation with over 100 DCs and almost 100K clients, running all versions of Windows: XP, Vista, and now W7 (yes, we even still have a few on NT and W2K,...
View ArticleADRMS Right Policy Templates Management
Dear Reader,I have configured RMS settings for clients using GPO and everything is okayI can see the new folders, I can see the templates inside the folders, i can see the reg keys.But I am not able to...
View ArticleFolder Redirection issue
Hello,I have configured new GPO which redirects users Documents folder to new network share. This GPO is linked to OU2. There is existing Documents redirection GPO linked to OU1. Our workstations are...
View ArticleAudit Policy for Servers
Hi,I have been asked to create a Audit policy for Servers OU. In the Server OU normally we will be placing a File Server, DHCP Server, SCCM Secondary Server, Print Server, vCenter Server and some of...
View ArticleRe-connecting network printers
I'm helping a small charter school. I didn't set up the network, new to the situation.Century link did some work and crashed their network. Had to re-enter the static IP address. Now the students...
View ArticleUser accounts
This school has a wired LAN and a ruckus wireless Zone Director for a WLAN. on site server running windows server and all the workstations and laptops are on windows OS, some still running XP and some...
View Articlewindows 8 metro apps break and add all application packages to GPO
I have the issue where windows 8 metro apps break form a GPO. I have identified the GPO and i want to reset them like this website tells me to do....
View ArticleDisable local user on desktop via GPO
Hello, I want to disable local user configured on system via Group Policy. Have tried option through computer configuration --> Preferences -->local users and group with update as well as replace...
View ArticleRemoval/amendment of multiple software installation policies
Hi,We are moving to SCCM 2012 and deploying all software either by device collections or the app catalog. The problem is we have literally 100's of existing policies deploying software. What I want...
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