RE: GP won't apply

No, this particular user acct is member of Domain users and Domain Admins
--
Kathy


"FD" wrote:

> Is the account you are using, a member of the Enterprise Admins group?
>
> "Kathy" wrote:
>
> > There lies part of my problem, I have only general, Managed by, COM+ and
> > Group Policy. I have checked and I am set to Functional Level 2003.
> > --
> > Kathy
> >
> >
> > "FD" wrote:
> >
> > > Right click the OU, select properties, you shoild get 5 tabs; general,
> > > managed by, object, security, COM+, ... the last one should be group policy.
> > > if you click the last tab, you should see all your group policy links. plus 8
> > > buttons, new, add, edit, options, delete, properties, up and down
> > >
> > > "Kathy" wrote:
> > >
> > > > Yes, the Test enviroment has its own DC with the testworkstation in that
> > > > domain. Forgive me, I don't know if my brain has just shut off or if I am
> > > > missing something, but When I go to the properties, right click or from View,
> > > > go to options and it gives me 3 tabs; Columns, Reporting and General. Am I
> > > > in the wrong place?
> > > > --
> > > > Kathy
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > "FD" wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Does your test environment has its own DC? is the test workstation member of
> > > > > that domain? Does the WSUS policy is applied?
> > > > > To troubleshoot this issue temporarily disable the WSUS and Remote
> > > > > Assistance policies: under the GP tab in the OU properties page, highlight
> > > > > the policy you want to disable and click options, check disabled, and try
> > > > > again.
> > > > >
> > > > > FD
> > > > >
> > > > > "Kathy" wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > I have no WMI filters at all. This is my test enviroment. The policy shows
> > > > > > enabled but I am not sure where to check the options for the temporary
> > > > > > override. I have no policies other than default domain at the higher level,
> > > > > > and the other policies at the same level are WSUS and Remote Assistance. I
> > > > > > tried looking up on Microsoft all I have found is here:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > http://support.micorosft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;301972
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Kathy
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > "FD" wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > There are a couple of ways to do this. depending on your environment.
> > > > > > > Do you have other GPO's at a higher container?
> > > > > > > do you have other GPO's at the same container?, disable them temporarily.
> > > > > > > When you open the group policy tab, click properties, and then WMI filter,
> > > > > > > any thing in there?
> > > > > > > Select Options and make sure it is not disabled. you can temporarily check
> > > > > > > the no override option to make sure other policies do not override this one.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > FD
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > "Kathy" wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > How do I figure out where the filter is?
> > > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > > Kathy
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > "FD" wrote:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Find where the filter is, make sure you did not check " do not override" or
> > > > > > > > > "disabled"
> > > > > > > > > under options.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > FD
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > "Kathy" wrote:
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > It states that the policy was not applied because it was filtered out.
> > > > > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > > > > Kathy
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > "FD" wrote:
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > On your workstation, open a command prompt and type "gpresult" and see if the
> > > > > > > > > > > policy you created is being applied to your workstation.
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > "Kathy" wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > I applied it to the workstation OU
> > > > > > > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > > > > > > Kathy
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > "FD" wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > Where did you place the GPO?
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > "Kathy" wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > I have set the following policy to enable screen saver on workstations, but
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > it doesn't work.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > Policy Setting
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hide Screen Saver tab Enabled
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hide Settings tab Enabled
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > Password protect the screen saver Enabled
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > Screen Saver Enabled
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > Screen Saver executable name Enabled
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > Screen Saver executable name c:\Windows\system32\ss3df0.scr
> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > Policy Setting
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > Screen Saver timeout Enabled
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > Number of seconds to wait to enable the Screen Saver
> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > Seconds: 60
> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > Do you know what I am doing wrong?
> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > When I log into the test machine, it lets me do whatever I want.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > Help me Please !!
> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > Kathy
> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > Kathy
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