Re: GPO not implementing

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anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com
Date: 07/14/04


Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2004 16:52:35 -0700

thanks for your reply, I will give that a try.

>-----Original Message-----
>Are you making a change in the User Configuration or
Computer Configuration?
>To make Windows XP start faster, it doesn't always check
for updates to
>Group Policy; sometimes it takes two reboots to enforce
it. To force a
>policy update, to go Start>Run>gpupdate. This will
download any new
>policies to the computer, and the policy should take
effect immediately or
>on the next login. Some may require a restart (such as
software
>installation).
>
>Jeff
>
>"CW" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message
>news:2cfe401c469ea$f8cc9f80$a401280a@phx.gbl...
>> We've just setup SBS2003, migrated everything from an NT
>> 4.0 server and tried to set up a new gpo. The issue is
>> that we can't get the gpo to work. We've tried creating
a
>> test OU, adding users to it, linking a test gpo to it
and
>> testing. When the test user logs onto the domain, the
gpo
>> settings aren't applied. I've tried just putting a user
>> into the gpo and testing. Again, no change. We tried
>> copying the default domain policy, renaming it, linking
>> it, enforcing it, changed a few settings and then
testing.
>> Again, no change. The computer is a member of the
domain,
>> the test user does not have a local profile on the
>> computer and is logging successfully onto the domain.
>> Hopefully I'll find a solution to my issue from someone
>> here on this newsgroup.
>
>
>.
>



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