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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!

View Answer   |  Apr 16 2009  3:38 AM GMT
Bluetooth, GPO, IR
asked by Imacolatta

  5 pts.

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...

View Answer   |  Apr 9 2009  9:13 AM GMT
Windows Server 2003, Event ID 1058, Event ID 1030
asked by Thongbai

  5 pts.

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

View Answer   |  Apr 8 2009  6:39 PM GMT
Group Policy, Group Policy management
asked by Farida

  5 pts.

Using Exchange 2007 Management Console to add Saved Group Schedules View to all users Outlook 2007 profiles

We are using Outlook 2007 and Exchange 2007. Rather than have the users follow the these directions: 1. Make sure you're in the Calendar and click on the 'View Group Schedules' button on the toolbar, or click "Actions", "View Group Schedules". 2. Click on 'New', 3. Supply a name for the group, ...

asked by Kaodea

  15 pts.

Windows Server 2003 Active Directory Group Policy

I am using windows 2003 Active directory to mange approx 50 users in my organization. it ans ad agency and all the users required full time internet access. All the users are login to the domain as normal user( and locally they are limited user). In this case the users don't have the right to open...

asked by Haisura

  5 pts.

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...

Answer Question   |  Mar 18 2009  9:33 AM GMT
Group Policy, Printer deployment, GPO printers
asked by FloppyMars

  5 pts.

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?

View Answer   |  Mar 17 2009  3:43 PM GMT
Group Policy, Group Policy management
asked by 123456

  250 pts.

Windows Server 2008 shutdown results in Group Policy error

The Windows Server 2008 shut down and now having a Group Policy error "The processing of Group Policy failed." Thanks. Event id: 1006 Error code: 81 Moderator Note: This is a user submitted question

View Answer   |  Mar 11 2009  8:52 PM GMT
Windows Server 2008, Group Policy, Event ID 1006
asked by BrentSheets

  6535 pts.

Group Policy to disable portable storage devices

Hi, I have one question here. Can Ad group policy disable auto reading for external drive for example tumb drive, protable HDD? Please advice. Thanks

View Answer   |  Mar 11 2009  4:50 AM GMT
Group Policy, Endpoint security, Security policies
asked by Mfedli

  5 pts.

Group Policy Objects

i want to restrict users in my domain to protect their ms excle sheet. how can i do this

View Answer   |  Mar 8 2009  10:20 AM GMT
Group Policy Objects, GPO, Microsoft Excel
asked by Sagardip

  10 pts.

Group Policies

how can i turn on group policies after its been turned off by previous administrator, without having to re-install OS? ( it will not let me access any programs, system properties) will not save any changes made in safe mode.

View Answer   |  Mar 6 2009  2:45 AM GMT
Group Policy, Network administration
asked by S99abx

  20 pts.

AD Folder redirection fails on newly installed client machines

Hi to all IT coleagues, Recently I am having following issue: There is an active Group Policy for Folder redirection in our domain. "My Documents" and "Desktop" are redirected to the home folder on a file server. The policy worked fine, but nearly a month ago, I found out, that newly added client...

View Answer   |  Feb 27 2009  12:50 AM GMT
Active Directory, Group Policy Editor, GPO
asked by Mitakkinen

  5 pts.

Desktop shut down policy

Does anyone have an actual policy (company or County) which addresses desktop shutdowns? Any type of policy scenario would be greatly appreciated.

Answer Question   |  Feb 20 2009  4:53 PM GMT
Group Policy, Desktop administration, Desktops
asked by Looknc

  5 pts.

E2k7 receipient policy exclusiv for an OU

Hello, is it possible to make an receipient policy exclusivly for an Organisation Unit in AD?

asked by Tompi

  145 pts.

Exchange 2003 Recipient Limits

Can you limit the max recipients setting based on group membership or group policy?

asked by Eholbert

  5 pts.

Deploying software package through group policy

I am trying to deploy software via an .msi file through group policy. There are multiple branches in my domain. I have copied the .msi file to the local domain controller for each branch. I want to create a gpo for each branch that will deploy the .msi file from their respective domain controllers....

Answer Question   |  Jan 15 2009  4:49 PM GMT
.MSI files, Group Policy, Software deployment
asked by Sturdy27

  25 pts.

GPO to stop users from changing system clock on their workstations.

I want to stop users from having the ability to change the system clocks on their workstations thru a GPO and only allow admins to do it.

View Answer   |  Jan 14 2009  7:14 PM GMT
GPO, Group Policy, Domain management
asked by ITKE

  10345 pts.

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

View Answer   |  Jan 13 2009  7:13 PM GMT
Group Policy, IE7, Internet Explorer
asked by ITKE

  10345 pts.

How to disable 'File and Printer Sharing' with Group Policy

i want to disable the option for the users to enable "File and Printer sharing for microsoft networks" in Lan properties through Group policy.

Answer Question   |  Jan 7 2009  6:34 AM GMT
Group Policy, User Permissions, User restrictions
asked by Raj6150

  20 pts.

Domain group policy to turn off monitors.

We want to apply a domain group policy that turns off users monitors after 20 minutes. How can I accomplish this?

View Answer   |  Jan 6 2009  8:45 PM GMT
Group Policy, Domain Group Policy
asked by ITKE

  10345 pts.

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