We have a GPO configuring Automatic Updates to download and notify install. Our W7 clients ARE notifing updates are available but NOT providing a list of updates to install. When our XP clients notify updates are available it provides an Express\Custom option and we need this feature to...
I've got a laptop that used to be connected to a domain that was locked down tighter than Fort Knox...
I think I cleared out all the old GPO's, but I'm still digging for ancient registry values and other settings everywhere that locked things down.
Right now, I'm having trouble connecting my...
Consider the following scenario: You have a computer that is running Windows 7 You customize the Power Plan by editing the GPO using the Group Policy Management Console. Under Computer Configuration or User Configuration
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Here is what I need to do..... I need to disable the properties for the lan adapter in Windows 7. For instance, a user right clicks on there network adapter and properties is disabled.
These systems are on a domain. I successfully achieved this with Windows XP machines using a GPO, however...
Fixes an issue in which you cannot deploy applications for installation on client computers that are running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 by using a Group Policy Object (GPO). When you try to apply the GPO, you receive a "Windows failed to apply...
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Fixes an issue in which the Proquota.exe uses incorrect profile quota Group Policy settings. This issue occurs when you apply multiple Group Policy objects (GPOs) that contain different profile quota settings.
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Hello,
I have a query about the aero theme where it is not loading on a couple of our PC's at work.
It appears to work when logged in as a local administrator however when we login using a domain accounts with elevated IT rights we only get a grey classic start menu and none of the graphics -...
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We have a GPO that has a shutdown script that runs on our XP machines, but does not run on our win7 machines.
Our DCs run Server2003.
The script is simply a shortcut to an hta file on the hard drive of the clients machines. I have checked several win7 machines and the hta files are present in...
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Fixes a backup operation failure that occurs when you try to use GPMC to back up a GPO in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2. This issue occurs when you set "NT Service\TrustedInstaller" as the owner of a file, a registry item, or a service in the GPO.
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Fixes an issue in which the GPMC snap-in cannot display the detailed settings of a GPO in Windows Server 2008 R2 or in Windows 7. Additionally, you receive an "Index was outside the bounds of the array" error message.
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Fixes a problem in Windows Vista and newer in which domain users find that the redirected folder is empty after you apply a GPO to client computers in order to redirect a folder to a new network share
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I appear to have an issue with Offline files. I have a redirected Start Menu and Desktop so that users get the same interface as if they were online at work. This is an AD domain environment using GPO for all settings detailed below.
Before I try the below error testing, you should...
Hey there guys,
I'm running a 2003 and 2008 server the 2003 is the primary DC. Most of our PC's are XP and were testing 2 windows 7 machines.
The desktops and some shared drives were stored on a nas box but it was unstable so I shifted the desktops and some public shares to a server on one...
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I have a standard GP called "standard user" one of the settings is to only shoe 2 control panel applets (using XP lingo) so xp workstations would only show "time date" and "desktop" so the users could adjustthe clock and also changetheirwallpaper and screen saver and such
We now have...
Brand new laptop and only two users set up (administrator - local computer and end user - domain). Gave end user "administrator" previledges but when user tries to install software they receive the following error "The system administrator has set policies to prevent this installation". End...
We have a requirement to change key board properties (Repeat delay, Repeat rate and Cursor blink rate) and Default Input language programmatically.
Our application is run under user context which is different from the user who is currently logged-on to the machine.
For ex: If User1 is...
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Hello All, i am hoping someone can help?
Basically we are trying to add a desktop theme in W7 through a GPO through User Configuration > Policies > Administrative Templates > Control Panel\Display\Desktop Themes
If i leave the box blank it installs the default W7 profile fine but we would...
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