Re: Group Policies - not working?

From: steŠ (ContactMeUsingTheContactForm_at_sm9.co.uk)
Date: 07/05/04 

Date: Mon, 5 Jul 2004 22:35:55 +0100

Hi Chad,

Thanks for that, I will check this tomorrow and post back.

Ste

"Chad A. Gross [SBS MVP]" <chad.gross@laytonflower.nospam.com> wrote in
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| Hi Ste -
|
| Also, make sure that the 'Domain Computers' security group has read &
apply
| permissions for the GPO . . .
|
| --
|
| Chad A. Gross - SBS MVP
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|
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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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