Re: Group Policy Management Console

From: Roger Abell (mvpNOSpam_at_asu.edu)
Date: 08/25/04 

Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2004 18:55:10 -0700

GPO linked to OU containing the computers with the
distribution assigned and source located in location
that grants permission to Domain Computers should
be what is needed, assuming GPO is still set to apply
for Authenticated Users and has the Computer section
enabled. 

-- 
Roger Abell
Microsoft MVP (Windows Server System: Security)
MCSE (W2k3,W2k,Nt4)  MCDBA
"Lance" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:c46501c48a0d$528b3800$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> Somebody smack me as I'm having a massive brain fart. I've
> got multiple OU's that I've named by city. In these OU's
> I've got my users that are located in that city. I want to
> apply a different GPO to each OU specifically for the
> installation of WINXP SP2. Right now if I apply a GPO to
> that OU the computer configuration isn't being applied. If
> I add those computer accounts to that OU and force an
> update, reboot what ever the computer configuration
> portion of the GPO doesn't get applied. Read and apply
> permission are enabled. Unless I've completely lost my
> mind can someone help point me in the right direction.
> Thanks
> Lance

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