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Tuesday, October 20, 2009 9:33 AM

Group Policy Changes in Windows XP SP3

Im seeing tons of people on forums trying to find the Group Policy Changes in XP SP3 and Windows 7. It seems that both Google and Bing dont return the relevant results if you search for “Group Policy Changes XP SP3” because of all the noise of people
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Thursday, May 14, 2009 2:54 PM

SYSVOL migration from File Replication Services (FRS) to Distributed File System Replication (DFSR)

It’s come to my attention (in a blunt object kind of way) that you’ve been waiting to migrate from Windows XP to Windows 7, bypassing Windows Vista. In case you’ve done the same with your servers, you’ve got some fun work coming up (but lots of cool features,
Posted by GPTeam | 2 Comments
Friday, March 27, 2009 4:39 PM

Group Policy Preferences Not Applying on Some Clients: Client-Side Extension, XMLLite

Group Policy Preferences quick tip: To ensure that preferences are applied to clients, make sure that clients have the CSEs and XMLLite installed If you’re like us, you’re seriously excited about Group Policy Preferences. You’re excited because you can’t
Posted by GPTeam | 5 Comments
Friday, March 13, 2009 4:19 PM

Search GPO : How to find a Group Policy Object

It’s interesting what you can discover when you right-click on something. For example, in the Group Policy Management Console (the GPMC) you can right-click on a domain and select “Search”, and a this amazing tool presents itself. This handy search tool
Posted by GPTeam | 1 Comments
Wednesday, November 19, 2008 9:28 AM

Do I need to update my server to support new policies? When do I need to separate policies?

I just blogged about this very question over on my blog . Essentially the question we hear a lot is do I need to update Schema/Active Directory/Servers/functional modes etc to support a new client OS version. I wont revisit that Sometimes theres a need
Posted by GPTeam | 4 Comments
Wednesday, October 01, 2008 3:59 PM

Drive Mappings in Logon Scripts not working correctly

Awhile ago we had a customer call come in. The customer had a major problem in Windows Server 2008. When they tried to map drives through a script it didnt work. The customer had initially applied a Login script as a start up script and then changed the
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Monday, October 15, 2007 10:26 AM

2007 Office System Administrative Templates

News from the Office 2007 team!!!! The 2007 Office System Administrative Template is available. This download includes: The updated Group Policy Administrative Template files (ADM files) The updated Office Customization Tool (OCT) The updated Office customization
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Thursday, October 11, 2007 3:32 PM

Custom ADM for setting the default value of a registry key (Part 2 of 2)

Part 1 of this topic provided two ADM file examples to show how to create and set the default value of a registry key to block or allow cookies for Internet Explorer. In the Part 1 examples, the policy settings allowed or blocked cookies depending on
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Sunday, September 30, 2007 4:37 PM

Group Policy Management Console Sample Scripts

The Group Policy Management Console (GPMC) provides a comprehensive set of COM interfaces that you can use to script many of the operations supported by the console. This download contains a set of sample scripts that make use of these interfaces. http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=38C1A89B-A6D2-4F2A-A944-9236999AEE65&displaylang=en
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Friday, September 21, 2007 10:34 AM

Setting Default Registry Key Values using Custom ADM Files (Part 1 of 2)

I’d like to give a big shout out to Sean Gallinetti for providing the custom ADM example files. One use of creating and setting the default value of a registry key is creating the list of blocked and allowed cookies to configure the per site privacy actions
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Thursday, August 30, 2007 2:30 PM

Group Policy Diagnostic Best Practice Analyzer is now available for download

Have you ever wished for a tool to help you identify Group Policy configuration problems…even those that, at first glance, might not seem to be related to Group Policy? How about a tool that can warn you if your Group Policy configuration might pose a
Posted by GPTeam | 4 Comments
Thursday, August 23, 2007 9:47 AM

Customs Check-- Importing and Exporting WMI Filters

P.MsoNormal { FONT-SIZE: 11pt; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; FONT-FAMILY: Calibri } SPAN.msosubtleemphasis { COLOR: gray; FONT-STYLE: italic } A:link { COLOR: blue; TEXT-DECORATION: underline; text-underline: single } P.msolistparagraph { FONT-SIZE: 11pt; MARGIN:
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Monday, July 30, 2007 3:20 PM

Where Is “Logon Using Dial-Up Connections” in Windows Vista?

I was thinking about my next blog entry a few weeks back. My research took me through various Web sites, message threads, and articles. Naturally, I wanted something not only pertinent to Group Policy, but also exciting and new (to quote the Love Boat
Posted by GPTeam | 3 Comments
Wednesday, July 11, 2007 10:29 AM

Are You Waiting for Office 2007 System ADMX Files?

Office 2007 System Administrative Templates (ADM) files are currently available for download at the following location. http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=78161 And everyone is asking, but where's the ADMX versions? Help, I want to administer Office
Posted by GPTeam | 4 Comments
Monday, May 07, 2007 8:48 AM

GP Technet home page receives facelift and new settings reference released!

Hey Group Policy gurus, On Friday May 4th, the Group Policy team removed the curtain off the new Group Policy home page. The new home page, found at http://www.microsoft.com/grouppolicy , has various Group Policy resources, which span across multiple
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