Re: Add reg settings via GPO

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WB wrote:

Is there a way I can add some registry setting onto windows
2000 pro and XP via a GPO

Hi,

You can push out that registry value with a GPO using a custom
administrative template ("tattooing" the registry on the clients):

HOW TO: Create Custom Administrative Templates in Windows 2000
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=323639

225087 Writing Custom ADM Files for System Policy Editor
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=225087

Implementing Registry-Based Group Policy
go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=28188

Implementing Registry-based Policy [Group Policy]
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/policy/policy/implementing_registry_based_policy.asp


You might be interested in the free PolicyMaker Registry Extension
as well:
http://www.desktopstandard.com/PolicyMakerRegistryExtension.aspx


--
torgeir, Microsoft MVP Scripting and WMI, Porsgrunn Norway
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