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Problem with Force Classic startmenu

I just started as a systems administrator for a company. They have an AD environment.When I create new users or join a new computer to the domain. The classic startmenu is forced on the computer and I can't change it back to the XP style. Initially the option in group...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, ree0082@..., XP-style, default domain policy, domain policy, RSOP, computer

Discussion threads 2007-08-23

Default Domain Policy wont apply to Computers, only users

I have been working on setting up a brand new domain for about a month. I have tested everything and I can get all policies to apply except the Default Domain Policy to Computers. It will apply only to users. I have checked permissions of authenticated users and they say...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, ricky.helmer@..., computer, Default Domain Policy

Discussion threads 2007-08-01

Windows 2003 Default Domain Policy

By using the Default Domain Policy, how can I prevent users from accessing the control panel when they log on using their accounts while I as an administrator the only one who can access it using my account.ThanksA group policy is split into two sections - machine and user. Because...

Tags: GP MMC, GPO, GPO 2, group policy, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2003, OU, Sameh Fouad, windows

Q&A 2006-03-06

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Password Policy Reverts Automatically

We had changed the password policy of our server but it restores its default values automatically afters some minutesPlz explain why it happensthank uIf it is on a domain, the domain policy over writes local policy.Check the password age,if the machines is part of domain,then policy needs to get a...

Tags: password, Password Policy, sureshtech_aagac@..., windows

Q&A 2005-05-26

Password Policy through GP in 2003

I haev 2003 Active Directory domain and i have a Password Policy that should force the user to change his password every 140 days. For some reason it comes up every aprox. 40 days. I could figure it out why.There are some other policy that applies to the domain but...

Tags: avasile@..., password, Password Policy

Discussion threads 2007-08-13

GPO and Security Template conflict

My girlfriend works for the city, (can't tell you which one). The city has MANY OU's, each OU has a Network Administrator. The director wants each Network Admin to support their OU. Well, the first thing he wants each admin to do is strengthen user passwords...

Tags: Network administration, NETWORKING, lavon_699@..., security

Discussion threads 2007-10-16

About User

Hi,My domain is NT Based domain and I have implemented the Domain Policy. But for testing I want to create one user without Domain Policy how can I override test user so that he should not be the part of Domain Policy.Thanks and Regards.Anurag.The following registry fix can block policies:http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;168231This...

Tags: ask_anurag@..., Domain Policy, Domain

Q&A 2005-01-24

Group policy not working in domain enviroment

hello all,i'm still new in domain environmet,i have done installed windows 2003 server,then i applied group policy for my new domain,the ,method that i used is go to ADUC-right clik domain name-properties-group policy-default domain controller.there i edit to phohibit user to acces control panel and cmd..The question is the policy...

Tags: hasruldarus@..., group policy, domain

Discussion threads 2007-07-25

Exchange Server & External Domain

Hello, I have recently created a domain name under no-ip.org. I have also installed a DC and EXCH 2003 server on the same machine with the domain name same as my no-ip domain but instead of the ending .org I put .localI am able to send and recieve mail inside...

Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server, tberin@..., domain, domain name, server

Discussion threads 2007-07-01

Group Policy for Win2003 Server

Hi,I have an Audit Policy I have assigned to an OU. All of the machines have picked it up. I realized the Win 2003 server did not pick it up so I imported the policy to the same level as the default domain policy (which does not have audit policy...

Tags: kgutch@..., Win 2003 Server, group policy

Discussion threads 2007-03-22

Group Policy

Dear Sir'sI Have A problem With GP in Win2003 ServerThe Default Domain Polciy is Working very goodany change in Default Domain Policy Affects My clients Directly.My Clients Machins Run With Windows XP Pro SP2When I Made any othe policy it do not affect the clients I do many trails as...

Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Servers, lost_6000@..., Dear Sir, group policy

Discussion threads 2007-10-28

domain policy

what is the domain controller policy and default domian policy please?Have a readhttp://www.windowsecurity.com/articles/Understanding-Roles-Server-2003-Security-Policies.html

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Discussion threads 2007-05-03

prevent user from joining pc to domain

I found that by default any domain user can join a pc to a domain, and i want to lock it down so only domain admins can join a pc to a domain. Is there a way in group policy i can accomplish this?This is in the Domain Security...

Tags: degnan, domain, Domain-Security Policy, PC, windows

Q&A 2005-04-19

password

where do you change the effective policy settings on when to warn for password expiration. I am familiar with the local settings location.It is usually found in the Default Domain Policy in an Active Directory domain. It will be in the same location as it is in the local GPO....

Tags: password, GPO

Q&A 2004-12-21

WIN2K SBS Missing Domain Security Policy

how can I launch Domain Security Policy if shortcut is missing on desktop or admin tools?You can reach the domain group policy objects with this method:1. Click Start, point to Programs, point to Administrative Tools, and then click Active Directory Users and Computers. 2. Right-click the appropriate domain object, and...

Tags: Click, Domain-Security Policy, group policy, jonkar69@..., Microsoft Windows 2000, windows

Q&A 2005-01-13

Default Domain Policy Issue

We are still a windows 2000 AD in the process of moving to 2003 I modified the default domain policy by defining the interactive logon message text and title to create a disclaimer after computer logs on. Then I ran secedit /refreshpolicy machine_policy /enforce after that I went back...

Tags: wallis@..., domain policy

Discussion threads 2007-08-24

How to make group policy work?

I set up a new Group Policy for an OU. When I apply the policy the Default Domain Policy is the one that gets used instead of the one I created. How can I fix this?I made sure the Default GPO was not linked to the OU and I also...

Tags: mg_roberts@..., GPO, group policy, it management, software, windows

Discussion threads 2006-12-02

Local Policy and AD

Is there anyway to implement local policy on each XP SP2 PC in an AD environment. I have created some templates which will eventually be deployed using group policy. But as of now, our organization would like to implement them at the local policy level on the PC's? I tried...

Tags: jshoemaker21@..., advertisement

Discussion threads 2007-04-17

Local Policy and AD

Is there anyway to implement local policy on each XP SP2 PC in an AD environment. I have created some templates which will eventually be deployed using group policy. But as of now, our organization would like to implement them at the local policy level on the PC's? I tried...

Tags: jshoemaker21@..., advertisement

Discussion threads 2007-04-17

Password Policy

HI,We have Windows NT Domain and we have implemented strong password policy,I would like to know one thing is it possible to implement password policy name wise like first we start implementing policy on Alphabet A then B and so on.If possible then please let me know about it.Thanks in...

Tags: ask_anurag@..., domain, password, password policy, windows

Q&A 2005-08-31