Group Policy Management

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

windows server 2003 domain services

we have added one user (xpsp2) into our domain (win2003). When this user restarts his pc and login into, the user profile is overwritten. all the data erased and same profile newly created. please suggest. Software/Hardware used: server windows 2003, pc = xpsp2

Group Policy Redirection not working for one user

We have a small business domain setup, with client machines running WinXP SP3 tied in through active directory to Server 2003. All of the client machines have the same Group Policy from the domain, and part of that policy is folder redirection of Application Data, My Documents, and Desktop. It was...

Blocking USB in Group Policy

hi, i would like to block some users from accessing usb, in group policy management, can you any one guide me plz, thanks in advance

Group Policy

I removed run command from startup in 2003 server(SQL) mistakenly for me too(administrator), now i unable to edit group policy? please guide me what to do to go for group policy setting, even in administrative tools there is no group policy. thnx in advance

disable print in ie group policy

how i can disable printing for my company users while browsing our intranet ?? clients are xp pro - windows server 2008 - ie ver 7

Group policy software installation

Is it possible to install a patch via group policy for a program that you did not install via group policy?

Can you control the location of temporary internet files for IE7 users via Group Policy?

Can you control the location of temporary internet files for IE7 users? I don't see a group policy option for location

Users cannot change password when prompted

I use Windows Server 2003 with Active Directory. I have strict password policies set, and lately my users have been getting warnings that their passwords are expiring in X amount of days. I know the defualt is set to start prompting at 14. The problem is that when my users opt to change their...

blocking registry changes with a group policy

How is this done? When i went to User Configuration, Administrative Templates, and System .... I didnt see anything about disabling the registry.

Change location of GPOs folder

I have a backup external hard drive connected to my system. I just noticed there is a "GPOs" folder on that drive. Within that folder is manifest.xml and a bunch of policy sub-folders. How can I change the drive this is stored on?

Can Block Policy Inheritance setting be applied to individual Group Policy Objects?

Can Block Policy Inheritance setting be applied to individual Group Policy Objects?

How to enable, CTRL-ALT-DEL combination keys before username and word screen dialog box

I want that before I log on to my machine, the screen should display a dialog box requiring that I hit the Ctrl-Alt-Del key combination before the username and password dialog box appears.I tried using the group policy object editor in microsoft management console(MMC)to enable it but I could not.

Outlook Client /Exchange Server

Is there a way that I can globally enforce a policy to empty the deleted folders on the Outlook clients automatically? I need to know if this cannot be undone by the user. Please advise asap. Thank you,

Making Windows yours

How do you get all the kinks out of your os and make it completely yours. Where you know what comes in and goes out. Where it works the same,because there are not hidden applications making changes behind the scenes. Where you use your resources efficiently (like we should in the Consumer world.....

I need to redirect 'C:\Documents and Settings' to drive D:\

Windows XP SP3. I worked on a project recently where we had to install preimaged machines and do the final tweaking for the End User. What I noticed was, instead of the vunerable C:\ drive carring this critical section of personal data, it had been redirected over to a safe zone of drive...

Weird Group Policy Question

I have a client who has a user that uses two different machines. What they want is for that user to have internet access on one machine but not the other. I don't think it is possible, but I may be wrong. Does anyone know of a way to set a policy for this? They use Windows Server 2003.

If I assign preexisting software with Group Policy, will it be reinstalled?

I am trying to decide if I want to use Group Policy to assign software applications to computers in my k12 network. My question is, if I assign a software such as DansGuardian and it's already installed on the computer, will it try to reinstall? Or is it smart enough to go past this software and...

Group Policy - How do I create group policy and implement it on the users?

How do I create group policy and implement it on the users? Because I have created it but not working. So tell me the detailed steps of creating "Group Policy" and application procedure.

Join workstation to domain permission.........

Hi I wana one of my users can join workstation to the domain so i add his user account in AD ->Default domain policy->computer configuration->windows setting->security policy->local policy->user rights assignment->Add workstation to Domain ,and set delegation control on root...