Threads Replies Last Post 20 Pages: 1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  11  12  13  14  15  16  17  18  19  20   GPO Error New Windows 2003 SP3 Domain Controllers (have 2 DCs) Configured GPO on an OU 2 levels under the domain object called folder redirection Folder Redirection - it appears to be OK Configured a 2nd GPO on the the parent OU (1 level under the domain object) called Client Security and set a couple of things in the computer section of the GPO. There were more settings needed but I noticed ma... 3 13.06.2007 12:03:02 how to use group policy to block all logons from every user in an Greetings All, I have an OU where I put disabled user accounts for several months before deleting them and I would like to set a group policy setting that would prevent any logons for users in this OU. Part of the problem that I am trying to solve is that the help desk staff is very fond of the "find" window and they simply do a find for all user accounts so that they have a long A-Z ... 6 14.06.2007 04:45:51 Applying security templates 1) In Windows 2000, there are 2 ways to apply a security template -- use the Security Configuration and Analysis snap-in or use the secedit.exe command. Does anyone know if these 2 tools use the same code to apply a template? Basically what I want to know is this: if some bugs exist in the Security Configuration and Analysis tool for applying templates, will those same bugs be present in th... 4 14.06.2007 04:38:38 (%windir%\security \database\secedit.sdb ) was. The parameter is i when i click at security profile one message pop pup "The group security setting that apply to this machine could not be determined.The error return when trying to retrieve these setting form the local security policy database (%windir%\security \database\secedit.sdb ) was. The parameter is incorrect. All local security setting we be displayed,but no indication will be given as to wheth... 5 14.06.2007 02:40:01 grrr... how do i get 150+ systems to reboot at 3AM every night through a GPO? I have the users systems set so they are not able to shutdown (only have logoff button with GPO change) but I would like to have the systems reboot every night. I do not want to have to go each system and setup a scheduled task. Any ideas? ... 15 13.06.2007 21:25:26 Default RSS feeds on Outlook 2007 adm template I am trying to add default RSS feeds via GPO and have had success adding them except for one. I can't seem to add a Sharepoint SSL site. I can add them in IE7 manually and they show up in Outlook 2007 without any issue. However, if I enter the RSS feed for the Sharepoint site I get no results. I read the article on the TechNet site on how to change the URL from http:// to feed:// but... 1 13.06.2007 21:13:01 Remove 'My Network Places' from the Save As menu Is there a GP setting to remove the option for 'My Network Places' from the standard 'Save As' menu on a client? Win2K3 Server, XP clients - I don't want the clients to be able to browse the network or be able to save to some of the directories that are shared on the server (for application purposes). I've got the client and network drives hidden, however, if you try to save a docume... 1 13.06.2007 19:18:03 Synchronize of profile and user share folder Hi there, Got this client who is on sbs 2003 and have profile redirected. Hence I only expected to have the profile synchronized. However, I found that the user share folder on the server is being synchronized as well. I 'inherited' this server hence have no idea what had been done on it. Is there anyway which I would find out what kicked off this synchronization of user shared folde... 1 13.06.2007 16:49:18 NETSH Commands We want to use NETSH to change the local area network connection IP Address from static to DCHP and back again. My problem is that we do not allow local admin rights on laptops and want to use a policy to allow non admin users to run this command hem selves Can any one help me create such a policy or does any know if there is another way of allowing users to run NETSH with out admin rights... 4 13.06.2007 14:34:01 Proxy Setting from GP not applying I asked this question in Windows XP Networking and it was suggested I ask it here for the GP aspects. We have a Windows XP Tablet PC on our domain. When the administrator logs on to the domain they can change the proxy settings under Internet Options. However any other users are unable to as it is greyed out. I've checked group policy and the proxy settings in there are correct. However t... 3 13.06.2007 14:30:42 Changing printer settings. Hello, here is a newbie question Is there a way to let users change their printer settings via group policy. We don't want to put them into the power users group Thank you... 2 13.06.2007 14:20:02 iMac Hi (sorry in advance if this is the wrong group) If not can anyone point me to the right newsgroup? But I have windows 2003 server with XP clients and the users get their desktop settings from our server, now we have just bought 5 iMacs, is there a way of configuring the iMac desktop or “dock” for everyone via windows 2003? Or a way of giving out one set desktop/dock. Thanks For an... 1 13.06.2007 13:00:03 Can I use Group Policy to configure WPA2 settings on my Windows XP wireless clients? I see WPA2 on the laptop but not in the group policy on our Windows 2003 SP2 Domain controller? ... 3 13.06.2007 11:17:56 unable to add TCP port range in firewall GPO I want to add a tcp range exception for one host, but the range are quite large, about 2000 ports. Maybe you could open all ports for one host ? I've tried that with an * for port argument but I didn't get it to work. To add 2000 ports one by one it's not so nice. I saw another newsgroup question/answer and there it said it would be possible to add multiple ports on the same row, with a... 4 13.06.2007 11:09:42 Problem deploying softare with GP Hi all, I have a GPO defined to intall an inhouse written msi file. The package has been Assigned under computer configuration, but what I am finding is when the client PC boots up, it flashes on screen "Installing Managed Application xyz" The problem I have is the package doesn't actually install and it goes staright to the logon dialog. I have however successfully inistalled the ... 10 13.06.2007 10:26:06 Explorer folder is not refreshed on DFS shares I would think there would be a GPO for the KB823291, but I can't find it. Is there one? TITLE: File list in the Windows Explorer folder is not refreshed after you create, move, or delete files http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;823291 -- Bob... 14 13.06.2007 10:03:12 Categories missing in Group Policy! Hi! I've got a customer where I today needed to edit a group policy but when I accessed the group policy I wanted to edit the System, Network and Printers categories in the "Computer Configuration - Administrative Templates" section were missing. I don't know if other categories are missing but my guess is that some are missing..... I can see that the policies using these categories ... 5 13.06.2007 09:49:01 Content Advisor - Site Control Windows 2003 Server with XP Clients I successfully implemented Restricted and Allowed Sites via lower level OU GPO (sub-domain) utilizing the Content Advisor Approved Sites List. Everything seemed to be working pretty well but now I have 3 problems 1 - the settings are now applied to the server so I am continually prompted for the Content Advisor password, even when using various comp... 1 13.06.2007 01:37:03 Event Log "Retention Method" GPO Defining Incorrect Policies?!!? Environment: Windows 2003 Domain controllers (all MS updates applied) Windows XP Pro test workstation (all MS updates applied) Issue: I am trying to create a Group Policy that defines the retention method for the application, system, and security logs. I'd like the logs to "Overwrite as needed". I define the policy, and check to make sure it's properly applied on the workstation with... 3 12.06.2007 20:31:04 Simple GP question regarding Terminal Services If I define the "Allow log on through Terminal Services" policy in the Default Domain Policy, does that override the default allowed groups (Administrators and Remote Desktop Users) or just include some extra groups on top of the defaults? I would test it for myself, but my GP isn't working as I'd like it to at the moment, so I wouldn't trust my results. Thanks -pk ... 2 12.06.2007 20:14:56 Internet Explorer Favorites in Group Policy Settings I have a question regarding Group Policy settings. I am running a Small Business Server 2003 and have edited the Default Group Policy to push out Internet explorer favorites for my users. This works fine. Whenever I set up a new user they automatically have a new folder in their Internet Explorer favorites which contains the URLs I have specified for our company. The problem I'm havin... 2 12.06.2007 18:25:01 Allow r/w access to usb, floppy and cd but not c drive in public e Hi- I am a public librarian, and manage a small facility with public access computers. I have worked with a tech support person to set up group policies locking down public computers for a population of users (the "public") who can browse the Internet and use specific applications, but they cannot save anything to the C drive. I want to allow them to read from and write to the usb, cd and... 4 12.06.2007 18:16:42 Application des GPO (English / French) English: Hello everyone, I have small a Problem to subject to you concerning the application of the GPO. Several users while login themselves see themselves applying a GPO which applies certain parameters of configuration of password. While launching a request of "Result of strategy of group" with GPMC, I realize that the GPO in question applies well and that the parameters are ... 3 12.06.2007 15:13:39 WSUS - how to prevent users todeselect items from wuau details scr We use SUS and users are not able to deselect items in the details window of the automatic update; we use policy Conf. AU option 4. We are now testing WSUS with the same policy and now users are able to deselect items. Is there a specific policy for this?... 5 12.06.2007 09:05:08 Group Policy and Windows Firewall I am trying to set up group policy to turn on the windows firewall for our laptop users. I have no problem turning it on and allowing rdp and icmp. I need to open up more ports to allow other services through but when I set them up, it doesn't work. I input under Define Port Exceptions the following: 2258:TCP:"*":enabled:SonicWall 6129:TCP:"*":enabled:DameWare I apply both of these and th... 4 12.06.2007 06:54:17 20 Pages: 1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  11  12  13  14  15  16  17  18  19  20