Re: Problems applying IE Settings with group policy

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

Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 07:59:44 +1100

Hi Darren

This isn't correct. The fix is available and as far as I know, there's no
region to region differentiation.

Kind regards 

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"Darren Mar-Elia" <dmanonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:eevxh249EHA.3756@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> Mark-
> I heard a rumor from someone in the UK that the fix was pulled (at least 
> there). Do you know if that is the case?
>
>
> -- 
> Darren Mar-Elia
> MS-MVP-Windows Server--Group Policy
> Check out http://www.gpoguy.com -- The Windows Group Policy Information 
> Hub:
> FAQs, Whitepapers and Utilities for all things Group Policy-related
>
>
>
> "Mark Renoden [MSFT]" <markreno@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
> news:OHbPRs49EHA.600@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>> 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
>> -- 
>> 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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>> "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.
>>>
>>> ============================
>>>
>>> "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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>>>> rights.
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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
>>>>>
>>>>> 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@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 
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>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> "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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