Re: adm template doesn't work!?

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i tried to do it as you proposed, but it doesn't work.... like this
the disablePST policy entry is not created. I think the registry path
for ADMs must containt "Software\Policies\..." ?!


"Simon Geary" <simon_geary@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:<#mJerEwOFHA.3892@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>...
> Why are you trying to create the key in
> HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Office\10.0\Outlook? If the correct
> location for this registry key is
> HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Office\10.0\Outlook (which it seems to be) then
> that's where you should be creating it. Just edit your ADM file to create
> the policy in the correct place.
>
> Note that just because you are trying to create a new Group Policy entry it
> does not have to be located within the Policies section of the registry.
>
> <ds215588@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:6fe172c1.0504060740.4c16e93e@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Hi,
> >
> > I created an adm template (see below).
> >
> > It creates the correct registry key,
> > HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Office\10.0\Outlook\DisablePST = 1
> > but the problem is, that I still can create PST files
> >
> > When I manually create a policy dword
> > HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Office\10.0\Outlook\DisablePST = 1 the result
> > is as expected.
> >
> > what is wrong with my adm-file?
> >
> >
> > ==============================================================
> > CLASS Machine
> >
> > CATEGORY "Microsoft Outlook 2002"
> > CATEGORY "Miscellaneous"
> >
> > POLICY "Disable Creation of PST Files"
> > KEYNAME Software\Policies\Microsoft\Office\10.0\Outlook
> > EXPLAIN !!DisablePST_Help
> > PART "Disable creation of PST files:" CHECKBOX
> > VALUENAME DisablePST
> > VALUEON NUMERIC 1
> > VALUEOFF NUMERIC 0
> > END PART
> > END POLICY
> > END CATEGORY
> > END CATEGORY
> >
> > [strings]
> > DisablePST_Help="this is the helptext"
> > ==============================================================
.

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