Deploying certificate via GPO and by VBScript/SCCM
We have a web filter certificate that has been getting deployed by GPO for the last few months. While most computers are getting the policy/certificate, some just aren't. Running gpupdate /force...
View ArticleDelete Registry KEY, Not Registry VALUE, with GP Preferences
I've tried a number of ways to delete a registry KEY with GP registry preferences. You can delete values but not keys. Am I missing something?
View ArticleDefault Domain Password Policy change not applied
Several weeks ago I modified the Default Domain Password Policy, increasing the minimum password length. However, the change has not been applied. The Default Domain GPO shows the new password...
View ArticleAfter join domain can I use local profile is a main profile for all user ?
I sign in to computer as local user then setting many thing in computer such as sign on picture , switch input language button, shotcut icon, etc. After join doamin and sign in with user from AD to...
View ArticleGPO: Users and Group in Differents OU
In OU\OU1 we have users. I OU\OU2 we have user groups.We need:1) Apply a specific configuration to all users on OU1. >> OK2) Apply a specific configuration to all users that belong to a user...
View Articleubuntu group policy
Hi,Is there an infrastructure that can act as Group Policy for central government?
View ArticleScript to enable Restore Points for all the users in Active Directory
Hello,I have an windows server 2012 R2. I have around 200 users connected with Active Directory. I want to activate the System Restore Point for all the users by using GPOs at Active Directory. I...
View ArticleHelp with Hide drives GPO not working
I have a test network that I am using for my certifications. I have a domain controller & terminal sever. I am trying to configure a GPO that will hide certain drives in my computer, when users...
View ArticleHung on Applying Group Policy Shortcut
Hi,Is it possible to let the users log in to the domain after waiting for 30 sec if the system does not get the group policy shortcut due to some problem?orWhat are the recommended settings to create a...
View ArticleTrouble shooting Hide drives GPO not working
I have a test network that I am using for my certifications. I have a domain controller & terminal sever. I am trying to configure a GPO that will hide certain drives in my computer, when users...
View ArticleThe processing of Group Policy failed. Windows attempted to read the file...
Hello all-I am currently trying to configure group policy (specifically folder redirects) from a new Windows Server 2008 in my home... the server acts as both an AD DS and file server for 4 client...
View ArticleGPOs Not Applying to Domain Controllers - DCs Awaiting Initial Replication
We replaced a Domain Controller(DC) and bought a Second one and now the Group Policy Replication seems broken on JUST the Domain Controllers. So Group Policy Syncs on the domain (as in the GPOs update...
View ArticlePrevent screen lock for Windows 10
Hi All,I have created a GPO with Interactive logon: Machine inactivity limit" set to "37412" and apply OU. In this OU, has a computer account. Checked the rsop on the computer, the gpo applied...
View ArticleGroup Policy migration from one Forrest to another
We are in the process of prepping for a domain migration where we are migrating everyone from one forest to another one. As part of this migration, we need to migration Group Policies. From what I have...
View ArticleBUG: Windows Log files Unable to "Overwrite events as needed" with GPO...
I am using the following GPO with the setting "Control Event Log behavior when the log file reaches its maximum size": Disabled:Computer Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Event...
View ArticleGPO's not syncing/out of sync even after Authoritative SysVol Restore
All,I am having a issue where my GPO's show 0 Domain controllers in sync. I have checked DNS and don't see any issues there. I also did an authoritative restore of the SYSVOL and it is still showing...
View ArticleScripting GP Registry Collection
HiI'm trying to edit some Registry items in Group Policy via Powershell, but it seems pretty useless, since Collection Items doesn't seem to be supported by Powershell. And without Collections Items,...
View Articlegpo security settings local policy missing
Hi, I'm trying to set the "Interactive logon: Don't display last signed-in" policy in a domain gpo, but the location given in this article...
View ArticleGroup Policy Settings not applying
Hello,I am not quite sure what is happening with the GPOs but here is what I have.I have two GPOs A and B with different settings for the policy under: computer configuration->windows...
View ArticleHow to use new options of a GPO from a newer windows version?
Hi, I have a domain (Windows 2008 R2). I have been using GPOs since the time of (Windows 2003) that was migrated to (Windows 2008 R2). For me to use the new GPO options for Windows 10, after migrating...
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