Re: Problems applying IE Settings with group policy

From: Mark Renoden [MSFT] (markreno_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 01/11/05 

Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2005 13:52:54 +1100

Hi Curtis

Yes this is the correct article number but it's not yet finished. You'll
need to log a support incident with Microsoft to obtain the fix.

Kind regards 

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"Curtis Fray" <curtis.fray@Xbssmail.nhs.uk> wrote in message 
news:eBQM3dw8EHA.2700@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> Hi Mark,
>
> Thanks for the update. Can you confirm the KB article? I've tried looking 
> up 888254 but I'm getting an error saying no documents match the search.
>
> Curtis.
>
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>
> "Mark Renoden [MSFT]" <markreno@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
> news:ebqY8475EHA.4040@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
>> Hi Curtis
>>
>> There's a fix for this now - 888254.  It requires a new registry key and 
>> values also.  If you contact Microsoft, you'll be able to get the fix.
>>
>> Kind regards
>> -- 
>> Mark Renoden [MSFT]
>> Windows Platform Support Team
>> Email: markreno@online.microsoft.com
>>
>> Please note you'll need to strip ".online" from my email address to email 
>> me; I'll post a response back to the group.
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>> "Mark Renoden [MSFT]" <markreno@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
>> news:Oe0qmfN0EHA.392@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
>>> Hi Curtis
>>>
>>> If/when one is released, I'll post here but you might want to log a case 
>>> with Microsoft so that they can monitor the issue and contact you 
>>> directly when one is available.
>>>
>>> Kind regards
>>> -- 
>>> Mark Renoden [MSFT]
>>> Windows Platform Support Team
>>> Email: markreno@online.microsoft.com
>>>
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>>> "Curtis Fray" <curtis.fray@Xbssmail.nhs.uk> wrote in message 
>>> news:%23ud%236dH0EHA.1264@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
>>>> Hi Mark,
>>>>
>>>> Thanks very much for the info. Removing the Application Data folder 
>>>> redirection has sorted out the problem. Where would be the best place 
>>>> for me to keep an eye open for the fix for this?
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Curtis.
>>>> -------------------------------
>>>>
>>>> "Mark Renoden [MSFT]" <markreno@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
>>>> news:%23pOyhyB0EHA.1524@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>>>>> Hi Curtis
>>>>>
>>>>> Are you redirecting Application Data?  If so, this might be a known 
>>>>> issue that Microsoft is currently investigating.  Try turning off 
>>>>> Application Data redirection if you have it in use and see what 
>>>>> happens.
>>>>>
>>>>> Kind regards
>>>>> -- 
>>>>> Mark Renoden [MSFT]
>>>>> Windows Platform Support Team
>>>>> Email: markreno@online.microsoft.com
>>>>>
>>>>> Please note you'll need to strip ".online" from my email address to 
>>>>> email me; I'll post a response back to the group.
>>>>>
>>>>> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no 
>>>>> rights.
>>>>>
>>>>> "Curtis Fray" <curtis.fray@Xspacial.co.uk> wrote in message 
>>>>> news:u1ceMQpzEHA.2656@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm having problems when trying to apply IE settings by group policy 
>>>>>> to my
>>>>>> users. However, if I assign the user local admin rights it seems to 
>>>>>> work.
>>>>>> But obviously I'd rather avoid this. What I'm basically trying to do 
>>>>>> is
>>>>>> automatically assign the proxy settings. I don't quite understand why 
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> group policy requires local admin rights as this is something I can 
>>>>>> manually
>>>>>> do when logged on with just user rights. I've applied other policies 
>>>>>> (ie
>>>>>> changing desktop background) and this works fine.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I found mention of changing the policy to Preference Mode but this 
>>>>>> made no
>>>>>> difference.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> When I check the Event Viewer it's giving me an error with 
>>>>>> Source:Userenv,
>>>>>> Event ID: 1091. I've found this is discussed in MS article KB823608 
>>>>>> but this
>>>>>> doesn't seem to apply to me as I have a pure Windows 2003 Server 
>>>>>> domain with
>>>>>> XP (SP2) clients only. And also the error is on the clients not the 
>>>>>> server.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Does anyone have any ideas? The only mentions I can find about this 
>>>>>> in
>>>>>> newsgroups always refer to KB823608.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Curtis.
>>>>>>
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