Re: Newbe GP
From: Brian K. Sheperd (brians.remove_at_remove.lesker.com)
Date: 03/01/05
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Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2005 08:08:11 -0500
Lara,
Thanks for the info. It actually turned out to be a DNS issue. The
workstation was pulling IP info from a DHCP server which pointed to the
wrong DNS. Once I statically configured the IP/DNS, it did work.
Thanks,
Brian
"lforbes" <UseLinkToEmail@WindowsForumz.com> wrote in message
news:4223f7c0$1_5@alt.athenanews.com...
> "Brian K. Sheperd" wrote:
> > I have a windows 2000 advanced server and a windows 2000 pro
> > machine in a
> > test environment. On the server, I added a user called
> > gptest1. I created
> > an OU called gp, and I moved the user into that OU. I right
> > clicked on the
> > OU and went to the group policy tab. For a test, I was just
> > trying to do a
> > login script for the user. I added a batch file that uses the
> > net use
> > command to map a drive. I joined the workstation to the
> > domain as
> > administrator, logged off, and logged in as gptest1. Nothing
> > happens. I
> > checked the security permissions on the GP, and that user has
> > read and apply
> > group policy permissions.
> >
> >
> >
> > If I run gpotool, I get the following:
> >
> > C:Program FilesResource Kit>gpotool /domain:tst2000
> >
> > gpotool: e ERROR: GetDCList; DsBindW; hr=800706ba; The RPC
> > server is
> > unavaila
> >
> > ble.
> >
> > gpotool: +
> > File:d:ntprivatectpolprfcommonpolutilpolutil.cxx;
> > Line:72
> >
> > 8
> >
> > gpotool: e ERROR: GetDCList; GetDCList failed; hr=800706ba;
> > The RPC server
> > is
> >
> > unavailable.
> >
> > gpotool: +
> > File:d:ntprivatectpolprfcommonpolutilpolutil.cxx;
> > Line:644
> >
> >
> >
> > Error: get DC list
> >
> >
> >
> > If I run gpresult, I get the following:
> >
> > C:Program FilesResource Kit>gpresult /u
> >
> > Microsoft (R) Windows (R) 2000 Operating System Group Policy
> > Result tool
> >
> > Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp. 1981-1999
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Created on Monday, February 28, 2005 at 10:41:20 AM
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Operating System Information:
> >
> >
> >
> > Operating System Type: Professional
> >
> > Operating System Version: 5.0.2195.Service Pack 4
> >
> > Terminal Server Mode: Not supported
> >
> >
> >
> > ##############################################################
> > #
> >
> >
> >
> > User Group Policy results for:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Domain Name: TST2000
> >
> > Domain Type: Windows 2000
> >
> > Site Name: Default-First-Site-Name
> >
> >
> >
> > Roaming profile: (None)
> >
> > Local profile: C:Documents and Settingssptest1
> >
> >
> >
> > The user is a member of the following security groups:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ##############################################################
> > #
> >
> >
> >
> > Last time Group Policy was applied: Monday, February 28, 2005
> > at 9:40:02 AM
> >
> >
> >
> > What am I missing? Is there a good step-by-step guide for
> > beginners on
> > this?
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Brian
>
> Hi,
>
> First of all, make sure the batch file is in the NETLOGON share which
> is the scripts folder inside SYSVOL.
>
> Second of all, make sure dns is working properly.
> http://www.sd61.bc.ca/windows2000/dns.htm
>
> Cheers,
>
> Lara
>
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