Re: Failed to open the Group Policy Object - Details: The system cannot find the path specified.

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From: Bill B (wburiak_at_patriotfg.com)
Date: 03/19/04 

Date: 19 Mar 2004 05:14:16 -0800

More information on the above problem.

I ran a Microsoft Tool named CPOTOOL. The results showed the following errors:

Domain: patriotfr.local
Validating DCs...
patriot-8dvhn.patriotfr.local: OK
Available DCs:
patriot-8dvhn.patriotfr.local
Searching for policies...
Found 4 policies
============================================================
Policy {31B2F340-016D-11D2-945F-00C04FB984F9}
Error: Cannot access \\patriot-8dvhn.patriotfr.local\sysvol\patriotfr.local\poli
cies\{31B2F340-016D-11D2-945F-00C04FB984F9}, error 2
Details:
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DC: patriot-8dvhn.patriotfr.local
Friendly name: Default Domain Policy
Created: 08/20/2002 7:30:17 PM
Changed: 08/17/2003 1:52:29 AM
DS version: 1(user) 35(machine)
Sysvol version: not found
Flags: 0
User extensions: [{3060E8D0-7020-11D2-842D-00C04FA372D4}{3060E8CE-7020-11D2-842D
-00C04FA372D4}]
Machine extensions: [{35378EAC-683F-11D2-A89A-00C04FBBCFA2}{53D6AB1B-2488-11D1-A
28C-00C04FB94F17}][{827D319E-6EAC-11D2-A4EA-00C04F79F83A}{803E14A0-B4FB-11D0-A0D
0-00A0C90F574B}][{B1BE8D72-6EAC-11D2-A4EA-00C04F79F83A}{53D6AB1B-2488-11D1-A28C-
00C04FB94F17}]
Functionality version: 2
------------------------------------------------------------
============================================================
Policy {4F571CFC-4B11-478C-BFA8-FD948BDCF165}
Policy OK
Details:
------------------------------------------------------------
DC: patriot-8dvhn.patriotfr.local
Friendly name: New Group Policy Object
Created: 03/17/2004 2:12:15 AM
Changed: 03/17/2004 4:10:36 AM
DS version: 60(user) 0(machine)
Sysvol version: 60(user) 0(machine)
Flags: 0
User extensions: [{25537BA6-77A8-11D2-9B6C-0000F8080861}{88E729D6-BDC1-11D1-BD2A
-00C04FB9603F}][{35378EAC-683F-11D2-A89A-00C04FBBCFA2}{0F6B957E-509E-11D1-A7CC-0
000F87571E3}]
Machine extensions: not found
Functionality version: 2
------------------------------------------------------------
============================================================
Policy {6AC1786C-016F-11D2-945F-00C04FB984F9}
Error: Cannot access \\patriot-8dvhn.patriotfr.local\sysvol\patriotfr.local\poli
cies\{6AC1786C-016F-11D2-945F-00C04FB984F9}, error 2
Details:
------------------------------------------------------------
DC: patriot-8dvhn.patriotfr.local
Friendly name: Default Domain Controllers Policy
Created: 08/20/2002 7:30:17 PM
Changed: 11/05/2003 11:21:08 PM
DS version: 0(user) 33(machine)
Sysvol version: not found
Flags: 0
User extensions: not found
Machine extensions: [{827D319E-6EAC-11D2-A4EA-00C04F79F83A}{803E14A0-B4FB-11D0-A
0D0-00A0C90F574B}]
Functionality version: 2
------------------------------------------------------------
============================================================
Policy {8A8B1174-3D8E-4B2E-A2E5-E3E1730C7421}
Error: Cannot access \\patriot-8dvhn.patriotfr.local\sysvol\patriotfr.local\poli
cies\{8A8B1174-3D8E-4B2E-A2E5-E3E1730C7421}, error 2
Details:
------------------------------------------------------------
DC: patriot-8dvhn.patriotfr.local
Friendly name: lolgp
Created: 06/09/2003 6:08:44 PM
Changed: 06/10/2003 10:31:15 PM
DS version: 0(user) 4(machine)
Sysvol version: not found
Flags: 0
User extensions: not found
Machine extensions: [{827D319E-6EAC-11D2-A4EA-00C04F79F83A}{803E14A0-B4FB-11D0-A
0D0-00A0C90F574B}]
Functionality version: 2
------------------------------------------------------------

Errors found

I am not sure if this is related to my Domain Controller Policy not opening.

Again, thanks for the help so far and future posts.

Bill B

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