Re: Group Policies - not working?

From: Chad A. Gross [SBS MVP] (chad.gross_at_laytonflower.nospam.com)
Date: 07/05/04


Date: Mon, 5 Jul 2004 15:49:47 -0500

Hi Ste -

Also, make sure that the 'Domain Computers' security group has read & apply
permissions for the GPO . . .

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steŠ wrote:
> Hi Vikramjit,
>
> Thanks for that.  I am pretty sure I created the policy in the Active
> Directory Users and Computers, but I think my method was slightly
> different. I created a new Organisational Unit named TestPolicies.  I
> right clicked this, then went to the Group Policy tab, and created
> and edited my group policies from there.
>
> However, I will check again in work tomorrow and repeat my steps (and
> yours), and post back.
>
> Thanks again,
>
> Ste
>
>
> "Vikramjit Singh" <v_2vsing@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:uHO9wSsYEHA.3644@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
>> Hi,
>>  Apply the policies from Active Directory Users and Computers. Right
>> click on the server and select group policy. Now set all the
>> policies over here."Create a new policy"
>> After that go one step back and click on properties for that policy.
>> Goto security and then add the  user you want to set that policy on.
>> Then check the box for Apply Policy.
>>
>> --
>> Hope that works!!!
>>
>> Best Regards,
>> Vikramjit Singh
>> Microsoft SBS2000 Team
>> E-mail: v_2vsing@hotmail.com
>>
>> "steŠ" <ContactMeUsingTheContactForm@sm9.co.uk> wrote in message
>> news:40e9a11d$0$7807$db0fefd9@news.zen.co.uk...
>>> Hi there,
>>>
>>> I am just starting to experiment with Group Policies for our small
>>> office. At the moment, we've got a totally open network, but this
>>> means that people
>>> abuse it a lot.
>>>
>>> To start testing, I have been advised to create a test user account
>>> to add to any policies I create, just so that I don't mess up
>>> anything.
>>>
>>> I created a few policies today, for the desktop (hide all icons,
>>> etc), and for Internet Explorer (to hide the tab menus, set the
>>> home page and search page).  All looked well, and I added my
>>> testuser as a member of this groups.
>>>
>>> However, when I log into a spare PC, none of these policies have any
>>> affect
>>> at all!  I have logged onto the PC as a local administrator and
>>> deleted all
>>> the user profiles, then logged back on as testuser, but still it
>>> doesn't do
>>> anything.
>>>
>>> Does anyone have any ideas what I'm doing wrong at all?
>>>
>>> Thanks for any help, it's appreciated.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Ste 


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