GPO Install before GINA Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by danysabin GPO doesn't seem to be able ot install an MSI before the windows GINA pops up. Using ping -t i can get a reply only about 20 seconds after the GINA. Is there any way to log what is going on before the gina. GPO Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by juahmed Hi, I am working as windows admin in one of organization and I am requierd to put disk qouta on file server through GPO and I have to restrict users for saving files with file extensions like *.mp3,*.mpg,*.wav etc can any body help me how it can be done through group policy. Kindly email me at [email]src.yanbu@gmail.com[/email] Ahmed Windows Server: GPO Password Complexity Problem Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by Omni …is what I’ve done so far • Created a GPO with Computer Configuration Security Setting that defined character limits, …at the Domain level. • The security filtering for the GPO applied to a small security group on ADS. In …implied that complexity enabled can only be done for a GPO with security filtering to all authenticated users, not individual… Re: GPO for Specific Accounts Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by pjdg …Organisational Unit (OU) and link/apply the GPO there. The GPO will affect everyone within those OUs, so …do not wish to be affected by the GPO is excluded from this OU, or is filtered… out on the GPO linked to the OU. Also, you will have…accounts into a global security group, apply the GPO at domain level and then filter it so … Re: GPO for Specific Accounts Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by mdm7923 Did you link the GPO to the domain you are putting this policy in effect …for? It will not work unless the GPO is linked to the domain. You can do this in…. it should give you an option to link the GPO. select the GPO that you created. try logging in again, the policy… GPO in AD Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by amazingsunday I'm Newbie here and don't even know where do i post my problem . There's so many threads. So just let me post here. I want to restrict that some users don't change stuff in internet options. I use AD for my Client/sever network . I know i can restrict in GPO . But where do i do that in AD ? Please Help. GPO for Specific Accounts Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by cguan_77 hi guys, how to create a gpo for specific accounts on a domain environment? Thanks in advance. OS: Win2k8 GPO Drive Map based on COMPUTER name Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by mdm7923 Hello, I am wondering if it is possible to do a GPO Drive map based on the computer name, rather than the user name. I would like to do this to set up a backup share for each computer where I can place the backup files. ex. COMPUTER1 would be mapped to \\fileserver\backups\COMPUTER1 Re: GPO Drive Map based on COMPUTER name Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by mdm7923 So simply, it would just be a GPO on Domain Computers that says to map drive X to \\servername\sharename\%COMPUTERNAME%? Re: GPO Drive Map based on COMPUTER name Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by CimmerianX I have a hunch that you may have to make that a batch file and use a GPO to run the file at logon. I've done similiar stuff with user home directories in VBS so it can't be much different. Re: GPO Drive Map based on COMPUTER name Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by mdm7923 Well, it was easy enough. No batch file needed. was just able to map the drive to \\SERVER\Backups\%COMPUTERNAME% within the GPO Manager in 2k8 R2. Gotta love environment variables :) Re: Windows Server: GPO Password Complexity Problem Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by JorgeM … least address them in phases.. Ok... >Created a GPO with Computer Configuration Security Setting that defined character limits, history…! With regard to... >The security filtering for the GPO applied to a small security group on ADS. In this…all computer and user objects of that office for the GPO to apply to. As you saw when you created… Apply the GPO!? Hardware and Software Networking by bcarmi … on the domain, it logs in, except NONE of the GPO's attributes are applied. Not even a simple one like… a failed logon. I tried re-setting most things like GPO's...nothing works. MS Book refrences didn't help. I… Re: disable users running .bat using gpo Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by JorgeM No, setting GPO permissions will not help in this scenario. Setting permissions on the GPO is not related to the configuration that will be appplied to the target objects. IE GPO - Restrict saving of UN and PW & Enterprise Forum Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by Blue Storm Ok so does anyone know of a GPO or a way that will restrict my users from saving … DC Freezing when editing GPO Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by lopezejve …, lately the domain controller freezes when some editing to the GPO occur. I think the problem has been present since the… disable users running .bat using gpo Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by ben.matthews18 hi all, how would i stop users running .bat files using a gpo? thanks Re: disable users running .bat using gpo Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by BigPaw Will [setting GPO permissions](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa814151(v=vs.85).aspx#_win32_setting_gpo_permissions) help? How To Remove Opening Attachments Warning Message IN OUTLOOK 2010 USING GPO Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by elie.karkafy i configure the level 2 of attachments in gpo and i indicate the extension that i dont want the use to open them , when a user receiver an attachment let say .zip an attachment wanrnig window pop up ( print screen ) how i can disable it ? Re: How To Remove Opening Attachments Warning Message IN OUTLOOK 2010 USING GPO Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by CimmerianX DO you want certain attachments blocked, or do you want the user to save them then open them. If you remove the GPO and/or the Reg key it created, does the pop up go away? Re: How To Remove Opening Attachments Warning Message IN OUTLOOK 2010 USING GPO Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by elie.karkafy actually i configured the remove extension level 2 policy in gpo and i mentioned the extension that should be blocked for … Changing WinSvr2012 GPO Proxy Settings Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by professor123 Hie i recently updated my Active Directory from 2008 to win server 2012 r2. The challenge i now have is how to edit the group policy object Proxy GPO settings as i would want to add/configure new internet proxy exceptions. How can I easily modify/configure these internet proxy exceptions in Group Policy? Re: GPO in AD Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by DimaYasny in Active Directory Users and Computers, right click the domain name but the better way is to download and install GPMC Re: GPO in AD Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by amazingsunday Great . Problem sloved . GPMC is very easy to use and effective. Thanks everyone. Re: GPO for Specific Accounts Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by cguan_77 hi pjdg,i had created a global security group then apply these settings: Do not allow Windows Messenger to be run – enabled Do not automatically start Windows Messenger initially – enabled but the messenger still runs on the user domain computer? any ideas or what i'm doing wrong? Thanks :) Re: GPO Drive Map based on COMPUTER name Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by CimmerianX I don't see why not. COMPUTERNAME is a system variable. I'm not 100% about mapping drives with the variable, but you can try it anyway. It would be something like \\fileserver\backups\%COMPUTERNAME% Re: Windows Server: GPO Password Complexity Problem Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by Omni **As you saw when you created the policy, the password settings are in the computer configuration section, so it doesnt apply to users as you would think. Password policy applies to computer objects!** So I guess my question is, you **cant** actually filter out specific groups of people using security groups that the policy will only apply to? And… Re: Windows Server: GPO Password Complexity Problem Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by JorgeM >So I guess my question is, you cant actually filter out specific groups of people using security groups that the policy will only apply to? And thats because it applies only to computer objects and not the user objects? Correct because you really want the policy to be processed by the DCs. DCs have domain users. If the DCs cant read the … Re: Windows Server: GPO Password Complexity Problem Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by Omni Ok thank you so much for clearing that up! The guides you provided are also very helpful! Re: Set screen resolution via GPO Hardware and Software Microsoft Windows by JorgeM … a good idea to set the screen resolution using a GPO unless every computer had the same graphics card and monitor…