GPO

Windows Server 2008 GPO for USB Devices

How can i block USB devices being used in ouur domain. We have A windows Server 2008 R2 with Windows 7 Software/Hardware used: Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 7

Outlook 2007 Internet Calendars

"You cannot use Internet Calendars. Your system administrator has turned off this feature."  This is not controlled by a GPO nor has the Admin runred this off.  Windows XP SP2, Outlook 2007 SP1. Any help greatly appreciated. Software/Hardware used: Lenovo T400

Copy group policy object OU

I am testing a GPO OU and i want to roll it out across the entire domain. How can i copy it across? Software/Hardware used: group policy

WSUS schedule time

Hi All, I have installed WSUS server and it is working fine .My question is how can I force update a client ? For examble ,One of my windows xp client ,I have edited the GPO for WSUS and sheduled the time as every 7AM .Every dat the update ballon will show at 7AM on the lowest right pane of the...

How can I Control users on Internet access Restricted and Unrestricted

How can I add a GPO policy for all our users that can restrict the use of internet and also another group for unrestricted use for internet. We already have a policy and a group but for some reason? it's not working well, do you have a step by step a procedure for wk2003.     THANKS,

GPO filtering

can someone help to explain how to know default local gpo settings on machines before aplication of domain GPO setting?

How can I Control users on Internet access Restricted and Unrestricted

How can I add a GPO policy for all our users that can restrict the use of internet and also another group for unrestricted use for internet.   THANKS,

Import GPO XML report to Excel

I am trying to find a way to Import GPO XML reports into Excel for comparison. I am unable to figure an easy way to convert the files to rows and columns

unchecking the 'password never expires'

Hi, I have a number of domain users in Windows 2003 Server Active Directory Users and Computers. I believe these users to have the 'password never expires' check box ticked in their accounts. I do not know who or where their accounts reside, therefore, I would like to know how to obtain a list of...

Emails want to restrict user to move there server inbox mail to local inbox mail

I want to restrict user to move there server inbox mail to local inbox mail. We have configure the client mail setup with imap. i need to set this with the help of GPO thanks in advanced

Parameter to use ID in GPO

How can I automatically get the login userid to fill in a value in a gpo text box

Remove Address Bar from Printer and Faxes

How do you remove the address bar under printers and faxes with group policy?

Moving Computer Accounts in AD

I need to move Computer accounts within Active Directory from the Computers container (default location) into a domain OU so that GPO's can be applied to these computers. I've searched for scripts on the Internet that can perform this task automatically and found many different verities but I'm not...

Extract GPO settings using VBScript

I am trying to extract specific GPO settings using VBScript. Does anyone have a sample I can use? Thanks.

Changing desktop background color for all current users.

I would like to set all current users desktop background color to RED. I went into RegEdit and changed the color for HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Control Panel\Colors and HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Colors. The logon Wallpaper is not set. However the background color is not changing to RED. I...

Map shared calendar in outlook via GPO

Can I map the shared calendar in outlook using GPO?

Disabling Bluetooth & IR?

Does anyone know of a way to disable either the Bluetooth service, or Bluetooth wizard and IR capabilities via group policy? Thanks in advance for any help!

Changing Time

Trying to find out if there is a way to change the time settings through a GPO. When we created a new image and deployed it out we didnt notice the check for day light savings time was checked. So trying to figure out how to get it unchecked with out deploying this image again. Thanks Kennedy

Event ID:1058 and Event ID:1030 occur every five minutes on Server DNS & AD

Event Type: Error Event Source: Userenv Event Category: None Event ID: 1058 Date: 9/4/2552 Time: 14:15:03 User: NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM Computer: PCK1 Description: Windows cannot access the file gpt.ini for GPO...

Printer deployment with GP on Windows Server 2008

Is it possible to have the PushPrinterConnetions.exe script running on a higher GPO level and the printer connections being deployed at lower level GPO's? Reading from technets deploying printer with group policy they deminstrate this all done within the same GPO. I have users expanding multiple...