Re: Internet Explorer Maintenance Windows XP SP2
From: Mark Renoden [MSFT] (markreno_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 11/14/04
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Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 07:59:30 +1100
Hi Chris
I believe there is something in test. Still waiting to see if this makes it
as a releasable hotfix.
Kind regards
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"Christopher Walker" <someone@microsoft.com> wrote in message news:%23wBb74kyEHA.1192@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl... > Hi, > > Any update on the problem? we are itching to roal our SP2 but cant until a > fix has been released. > > Thanks > > Chris > > > "Mark Renoden [MSFT]" <markreno@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:O%23YUvVZtEHA.1308@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl... >> Hi Bashar >> >> Microsoft is aware of this issue and it's currently under investigation. >> >> 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. >> >> "Bashar Arar" <bashar@adez.ae> wrote in message >> news:ckvqlo$cjt1@news-dxb.emirates.net.ae... >>> I'm facing the same problem and it only happens when Application Data >>> folder is redirected. >>> >>> "Mark Renoden [MSFT]" <markreno@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message >>> news:OHqDeomqEHA.324@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl... >>>> Hi Chris >>>> >>>> If you can confirm the symptoms as only occurring when application data >>>> is redirected and the behaviour is reproducable, it's probably worth >>>> logging a support incident to have it looked at. If these aren't the >>>> specific symptoms, you'll want to examine the logging I mentioned >>>> earlier. >>>> >>>> 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. >>>> >>>> "Christopher Walker" <someone@microsoft.com> wrote in message >>>> news:%23Q6alcbqEHA.3876@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl... >>>>> Well I thought I'd cracked it and then...... >>>>> >>>>> I created some barnd new AD Group Policy's blocked inheritance and >>>>> built a mcahine with Windows xp sp2 (slipstreamed) using ris and guess >>>>> what it worked and it still works three days later! this was a laptop >>>>> one of twenty we have to build for staff .... the next machine i built >>>>> worked then i restarted it and you guest it back to normal no ie proxy >>>>> or homepage settings ... now these two machines had exactly the same >>>>> build from the same image and have been only logged on to as my self >>>>> and were built with ris directly into the same AD unit. .... >>>>> >>>>> However after this point i found some AD replication errors on my >>>>> servers... i have since cured these and I am now going to rebuild the >>>>> laptop using RIS auto and see what happens. >>>>> >>>>> Can only be an SP2 problem I think, will be a pain though with 1000 >>>>> students wandering round 350 computers .... well at least its more >>>>> secure they cant even get access to the internet, cheers microsoft!!!! >>>>> >>>>> Chris Walker >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> "Julian Gilbert" <julian@NOSPAMPLEASEgilbert-1.freeserve.co.uk> wrote >>>>> in message news:cjpgpt$q9i$1@news7.svr.pol.co.uk... >>>>>>I have experienced similar problems with Internet Explorer Maintenance >>>>>>on >>>>>> our organisation's Windows Server 2003 domain with Windows XP Service >>>>>> Pack 2 >>>>>> clients. I am trying to apply proxy server and homepage settings to >>>>>> IE for >>>>>> all users. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> In our case, the settings are applied correctly for the majority of >>>>>> our >>>>>> users, but not for users from a particular OU. After extensive >>>>>> testing, I >>>>>> discovered that Internet Explorer Maintenance fails when using >>>>>> Application >>>>>> Data redirection. It seems that the mechanism for applying branding >>>>>> to IE >>>>>> fails because the branding information is never copied to the >>>>>> redirected >>>>>> application data location. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Is this a known bug? Is anybody in a situation where your Internet >>>>>> Explorer >>>>>> Maintenance works and you are using Application Data redirection? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Thank you for any information. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Julian Gilbert >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> "Christopher Walker" <someone@microsoft.com> wrote in message >>>>>> news:%23aquyJEoEHA.1460@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl... >>>>>>> Thanks >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I'll have a look at it but I dont think that this is the key. The >>>>>>> only >>>>>> user >>>>>>> who gets the settings is the Administrative account .... normal >>>>>>> users >>>>>> (who's >>>>>>> policy works fine with sp1) dont get it anmd neither does our >>>>>>> support >>>>>> users >>>>>>> ..... The policy was created prior to logon.i'll take a look at the >>>>>>> brndlog.txt as mentioned and see what I get! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Chris >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> "Mark Renoden [MSFT]" <markreno@online.microsoft.com> wrote in >>>>>>> message >>>>>>> news:%23QPxHKDoEHA.3392@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl... >>>>>>> > Hi Chris >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > Internet Explorer Maintenance policy only applies by default when >>>>>>> > it's >>>>>> new >>>>>>> > or it changes. >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > You might want to take a look at: >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > 306915 Internet Explorer Maintenance Group Policies Do Not Apply >>>>>>> > During >>>>>>> > http://support.microsoft.com/?id=306915 >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > If this isn't helpful, try harvesting the brndlog.txt file from >>>>>>> > \Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer under the user >>>>>>> > profile >>>>>>> > that's having the problem. It might give you a clue as to why >>>>>>> > it's not >>>>>>> > applying. >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > 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. >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > "Christopher Walker" <someone@microsoft.com> wrote in message >>>>>>> > news:K0%3d.46918$U04.14438@fe1.news.blueyonder.co.uk... >>>>>>> >> Hi, >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> I have a strange problem with Windows XP SP2 and a group policy >>>>>>> >> which >>>>>>> >> applies our IE settings through the Interent Explorer Maintenance >>>>>>> >> part >>>>>> of >>>>>>> >> the policy. >>>>>>> >> Basically it dosnt work for regualr users ..... as a rule we do >>>>>>> >> not use >>>>>>> >> the administrator account as we have created support accounts >>>>>>> >> with a >>>>>>> >> "more secure" set of restrictions these accounts do have local >>>>>>> >> admin >>>>>>> >> privs on our workstations. >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> We experience the following symptoms when trying to access the >>>>>>> >> internet >>>>>>> >> through ie 6. >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> Proxy/homepage settings are not entered (logged on as our support >>>>>>> >> accounts) (these are in a different ou with a different policy) >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> Proxy/homepage settings work (logged on as our Administrator >>>>>>> >> account) >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> I though that it was something screwy with the GPO (even though >>>>>>> >> it >>>>>> works >>>>>>> >> fine with sp1 and hotfixes!) so I moved the support accounts into >>>>>>> >> the >>>>>>> >> same AD unit as the admin account performed "gpupdate" and >>>>>>> >> deleted the >>>>>>> >> local profile of the user. >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> I still experience the same problems ..... must be a simple >>>>>>> >> solution? >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> Thanks >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> Chris >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >> > >
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