Re: GPOs to override Local GPO setting question...
From: Troy S (troy.schuster_at_unisa.edu.au)
Date: 12/03/04
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Date: Fri, 3 Dec 2004 14:12:58 +1030
It's all working now...
The problem originated from the AD DCservers. They weren't getting the
details out as quick as preferred.
Thanks for you help.
T
"Roger Abell" <mvpNOSpam@asu.edu> wrote in message
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> AD based policy _does_ override the local policy setting.
> As you do not see that happening, but see other setting from
> the same GPO being effective, perhaps there is something
> preventing the setting from being effected (like unavailability
> of the new custom backgroud image file?).
> Try running a gpresult or RSoP to see if that gives some info
> on what is happening.
>
> --
> Roger Abell
> Microsoft MVP (Windows Security)
> MCSE (W2k3,W2k,Nt4) MCDBA
> "Troy S" <troy.schuster@unisa.edu.au> wrote in message
> news:ejEKiqS0EHA.1404@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
>> Hi All
>>
>> Got a GPO problem that is causing me some grief so I'm hoping someone can
>> 'show me the way' with rectifying it.
>>
>> Previous to our AD being rolled out the XPpro desktop images were
> configured
>> with local GPOs to protect the desktops. The one that seems to be causing
> me
>> grief is the 'Load a specific visual style file or force Windows Classic'
>> under Control Panel > Display > Desktop Themes which was left blank
> forcing
>> the Classic Theme.
>>
>> Now with AD in place and GPOs being rolled out properly I have a new
> desktop
>> background that I want to utilize with setting on the desktop to stay
>> secure. However with the Local GPO in place (above) it doesn't allow the
>> background to display although the other settings in the AD GPO are used.
>> I've tried to override the specific visual style but it refuses to
>> change.
>> (I'm using loopback - replace to have all users on the computer receive
> the
>> settings).
>>
>> Anyone have a solution to override the local GPO with the AD GPO in this
>> case?
>>
>> Thanks in advance...
>>
>> Troy S
>>
>>
>
>
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