Re: GP user settings does not apply - W2000 TS

From: Glenn L (the.only_at_gmail.com)
Date: 10/21/04


Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 11:15:33 -0700

You need to turn up the verbosity on this log to make it useful.
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;221833

The current output is not of much help to determine why the GPO is not
applying.

-- 
Glenn L
CCNA, MCSE 2000, MCSE 2003 + Security
"Update" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:03db01c4b75f$83aa2ac0$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> (See below for earlier messages in this subject)
> The DNS setting is correctly pointing to the DC.
>
> Earlier the user object lied in a sub OU under the
> companyOU, so I tried making a new root ou and added a
> new Policy there. Moved the user to the
> new ou and enforced a update.
> The result was computer recieving these GPOS: Local Group
> policy, Default domain policy only. The policy in the
> root OU that the user was in before had disappeared but
> the newly created policy is not applied.
>
> Looked at the Troubleshooting link and found a
> lot of errors in the userenv file, but can't find
> anything to do about it.
> Here's the log output:
> USERENV(42c.438) 02:00:00:187 Profile was loaded but the
> Ref Count is 1 !!!
> USERENV(42c.fa4) 02:00:06:718 MyRegUnLoadKey: Hive unload
> for S-1-5-21-1844237615-412668190-725345543-500 failed
> due to open registry key.  Windows will try unloading the
> registry hive once a second for the next 60 seconds (max).
> USERENV(42c.fa4) 02:01:06:827 MyRegUnLoadKey: Windows was
> not able to unload the registry hive.
> USERENV(42c.fa4) 02:01:06:827 MyRegUnLoadKey:  Failed to
> unmount hive 5
> USERENV(42c.fa4) 02:01:06:827 UnloadUserProfile:  Didn't
> unload user profile <err = 5>
> USERENV(42c.fa4) 02:01:06:827 DumpOpenRegistryHandle: 2
> user registry Handles leaked from \Registry\User\S-1-5-21-
> 1844237615-412668190-725345543-500
> USERENV(123c.c50) 11:03:39:800 CreateEnvironmentBlock:
> Failed to open HKEY_CURRENT_USER, error = 5
> USERENV(123c.c50) 11:03:39:832
> ExpandEnvironmentStringsForUser:  CreateEnvironmentBlock
> failed with = 203
> USERENV(123c.ec0) 11:06:07:582 RegisterGPNotification:
> CreateEvent failed with 5
> USERENV(123c.ec0) 11:06:07:582 RegisterGPNotification:
> CreateEvent failed with 5
> USERENV(1044.1130) 11:21:08:597 CreateEnvironmentBlock:
> Failed to open HKEY_CURRENT_USER, error = 5
> USERENV(1044.1130) 11:21:08:628
> ExpandEnvironmentStringsForUser:  CreateEnvironmentBlock
> failed with = 203
> USERENV(148.1388) 11:21:09:566 CreateEnvironmentBlock:
> Failed to open HKEY_CURRENT_USER, error = 5
> USERENV(148.1388) 11:21:09:566
> ExpandEnvironmentStringsForUser:  CreateEnvironmentBlock
> failed with = 203
>
> Thankful for any help
>
> Regards,
> Patrik Gisselsson
>
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Hi Partrik,
> >
> >Thanks for your posting here.
> >
> >This behavior can occur if a DNS server address is not
> correctly configured
> >in the client computer's Internet Protocol (IP)
> properties.
> >
> >To resolve this issue:
> >
> >1. Right-click My Network Places, and then click
> Properties.
> >
> >2. Right-click Local Area Connection, and then click
> Properties.
> >
> >3. Double-click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP).
> >
> >4. Click "Use the following DNS server addresses", and
> then type the
> >correct DNS server address. I recommend that you point
> it to the same DNS
> >server as your Domain Controller.
> >
> >You can use Gpresult.exe (a tool included in the
> Microsoft Windows 2000
> >Resource Kit) to troubleshoot group policy issues.
> >
> >You can also refer to the following document for more
> information about
> >troubleshooting procedures for Group Policy processing
> on a Windows 2000
> >client computer.
> >
> >250842 Troubleshooting Group Policy Application Problems
> >http://support.microsoft.com/?id=250842
> >
> >Wish it helps.
> >
> >Regards,
> >Bob Qin
> >Microsoft Online Partner Support
> >
> >Get Secure! - www.microsoft.com/security
> >
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> >
> >--------------------
> >      From: "Update" <technet@update.se>
> >      Subject: GP in Terminal server
> >      Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 10:52:28 -0700
> >      Newsgroups: microsoft.public.windows.group_policy
> >
> >      I want to restrict a users desktop in W2000
> Terminal
> >      server. Disable Internet explorer, controlpanel,
> my
> >      network and so on. Made a OU for the restricted
> user and
> >      moved the user there. Then added the OU GP with
> the
> >      restrictions in user configuration. But the
> restrictions
> >      does not apply. Tried checking block inheritance &
> no
> >      overide, using secedit to update the policys,
> adding a
> >      group with the user to the GP security.
> >      What should I do to make this work?
> >
> >      Regards,
> >      Patrik Gisselsson
> >
> >
> >.
> >
> .
>
>


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