Creating a System DSN via Group Policy Fails 0x80004005
I am trying to create a simple system dsn connection and it fails. DC is a 2008R2 enterprise. I have tried removing the cnpassword and username from the xml but it throws and error when I try to...
View ArticleDeny interactive logon to a specific group with Group Policy
I created a group called "disable interactive logon" and added my test user account to this group. I created a Group Policy in the same OU as the user account and group. This did not work, so I tried...
View ArticleRemoving multiple people (users)
Need a way to remove many users. The AD connection brought all the inactive accounts into the people view, but does not put them in the inactive group. Removing individuals is a pain.
View ArticleLdap
Hi gurus Has anyone use successfully LDAP to auth, user login into SW, I would like to setup a group and ldap filter it so they can log using their credentials Thanks a bunch
View ArticleGPO Map Drives works every other login
Ok, I am new to group policy, running a SBS 2008 machine. I am having an issue with mapping drives. The drives will only map correctly every other time when the user logs in (Log in, drives are...
View ArticleIs Active Directory All or Nothing?
I have chosen to use AD in conjunction with Spiceworks; however, we want to allow three other individuals associated with our church who are not AD users to submit tickets. Is this possible, or if AD...
View Articlei need script or gpo to change the default pst location to map drive
Hi i need script or gpo to change the default pst location to map drive using windows server 2008 and exchange 2010 work station win 7 regards H.F.Shadi
View ArticleWeb interface to allow users to change their Active Directory password
What I would like to be able to do is provide a simple web page(simple HTML page) that would allow users to update/change their AD password.
View ArticleProgram working in back ground
I deployed program by patch file by Group policy To all users but the program working in background not appear to all users I search many times for this issue but I fund the solutions for this problem...
View ArticleFile redirection working on all but one user - it isnt redirecting their desktop
I am using server 2003 right now in an AD environment. It is processing group policy for folder redirection to redirect desktop and documents for all users to the same place. H; drive share....
View ArticleUser AD Audit
We recently ran a script on our AD to report on any machine account that had been inactive for longer than 6 Months so that we could remove it. We want to do something similar but for user accounts,...
View ArticleAD Schema Extension Failed...what now?
Hi everyone, I've made a stupid mistake and hoping that the damage won't be too terrible. I'm trying to install a trial of Microsoft SCCM 2012 to manage apps and Windows deployments. I ran the...
View ArticleFile Sharing on a Domain with 3 sites (school project)
Hello all this is my first post on here and I'd like to first thank who ever takes the time and helps me out here. I'm in an IT school working with servers at the moment we have three sites set up we...
View ArticleManaging IE10 (on Win7) GPOs from Windows Server 2008 R2
We're starting to see IE10 installed on some of our Windows 7 workstations (which I'm fine with), but there are some internal sites that don't work well with it unless compatibility mode is enabled...
View ArticleSync SW User photos with AD
Running a Server 2008 R2 domain and have it successfully syncing the AD users with SW. Is it possible to sync the user photo in SW with AD? I am assuming it is the 'photo' attribute in AD. Just...
View ArticleBitLocker via Active Directory Windows 2008
Howdy folks, OK - so we're looking to implement Windows BitLocker on all of our company laptops here in the building. All I'm really wanting to do is make sure all BitLocker information (and TPM...
View ArticleGPP Mapped Drives with 2x GPO
Hi guys, We have 2 GPOs for mapping drives which are associated to both of our sites. However I think I have an issue at the moment where someone visits Site 1 and gets their drives but when they get...
View ArticleGroup Policies
I created a group policy which prohibits internet access and applied it to the users container. When this policy is removed the user is still unable to access the internet. I also created another gpo...
View ArticleHow can I add URLs to the favorites bar in IE10 via GPO, RSAT Windows 8/2012?
Hello all, so I need to add some URL's to IE10 Under Windows 8 from GPO but the usual path to do this (Under User Configuration --> Policies --> Windows Settings --> Internet Explorer...
View ArticleKeep certain cookies for authentication
We have a desktop shortcut that is created on our website. It basically creates a cookie that has a key in it that authenticates users when they log back onto our website. We need this cookie to...
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