Access the Exchange Advanced Tab in Active Directory Users and Computers
Hi, I am trying to access the Advanced tab in ADUC as described on http://support.microsoft.com/KB/326894 but no luck. Its 2008R2. Exch 2010. any work arounds ?
View ArticleI get numbers instead of the sid in my GPO settings for users/groups
not trying to confuses anyone so I'm making a new tread I'm getting errors in My BPA for MY 2012 r2 DC and i have trouble shooted it and found that it cant resolve a SID number. Now My question is...
View ArticleAD not pulling GPO
Hi, I am new to GPO and i am trying to get this GPO to pull and it is not pulling. Here is how the domain looks.
View Articleupgrading My AD to 2012 r2 AD DS BPA Errors that i need help with
Ok So On my first domain Controller that is running 2012 R2 I ran the Best Practice Analyzer and i keep getting these to errors The Active Directory Domain Services Best Practices Analyzer (AD DS BPA)...
View ArticleGPO to deploy software as wake on computer
is there a way to force deploy software on computer using GPO without user interaction. (Inshort wake on lan feature) This is the scenario where there are remote cart pc which are not often rebooted,...
View ArticleWindows updates and GPO's
In Windows 8, the default Windows Update setting seems to be to only install updates for Windows, not for things like Office. One can fix this by opening Windows Update and changing the setting to all...
View ArticleUser Profile Update and Active Directory w/ Custom Attributes
Is there a way I can modify the User Profile (Standard one from spiceworks) to include other text fields, such as 'email address' pulled from active directory? I would also want the user to be able to...
View ArticleVolume Activation Managment Tool 2.0
Will this not work with Office 2013? It keeps telling me invalid character on the 3rd that I try to enter for my product key, which is a "N". I know for sure the key is correct. Any ideas?
View ArticlePesky Java Install...Looking for Help for this Newbie
I am trying to test the latest version of Java on my test computers but I am having issues getting it to install. Here is my scenerio: My test computer is located in the domain computers OU but within...
View Articleoffice 2010 outlook gpo setting not applying
Im trying to disable the junk email folder and filtering all together in outlook 2010 in my environment. So I went ahead and downloaded the adm and admx files for office 2010 and installed them in my...
View ArticleRODC in DMZ, a little help...
Hey all, thanks for reading. So the long and the short of it is that I've been tasked with setting up a Windows 2012 VPN server and an FTP for our site. Access to these services would be best done via...
View ArticleGPO Broken For Single User
I have a Windows 2008 R2 server with a AD domain. I use GPOs extensively. For the past 4 years I have used GPO to map drives on users computers. There are 3 drives mapped for one OU. Last week, one...
View ArticleGive user Active Directory rights without domain admin rights
Our company just hired a network consultant that needs to scan our active directory using a particular tool (which needs access to our AD). The problem is I do not really want to give him Domain Admin...
View ArticleIE8 and IE10 Policies Conflicting
Hey guysFirst post, Ive been lurking over the years and found loads of helpful info here.Basically on our office we have people using IE8, IE9, IE10 and IE11.I found out that the IE8&9 group policy...
View ArticleAdd 2012/win8/8.1 group policy extensions to 2008 R2 domain
Is there a way I can add the group policy extensions for Server 2012/Win 8/Win 8.1 to my server 2008 R2 domain? More specifically, I'm wanting to disable SkyDrive in Win 8.1 using group policy but...
View ArticleAdd Printer Wizard GPO
Hi all,I've only just found out that Vista + clients by default can only display 20 network printers in the add printer wizard. I know there is a local policy which can be configured to increase this,...
View ArticleHP t610 connectivity problems with Active Directory
I have a couple of HP t610 (thin clients) PN: e4t93at#aba. When we have users connect they go through an preconfigured RDP connection to a load balancer, then to one of 3 terminal servers. We are...
View ArticleAuthentication Parameters in LDAP/AD
Hi Everybody, I have limited information about AD and LDAP. I am going to install one application in my server, and I need to setup some parameters from our LDAP or AD server. In our company , my user...
View ArticleForce proxy on Windows 8.1 from Server 2008 R2 Group Policy
Hello,I need to know how I can force IE11 on Windows 8.1 to use a specific proxy from the Windows Server 2008 R2 group policy. Instructions online say that the group policy setting for the proxy...
View ArticleAny GPO guru's out there??
I have deployed are new photocopiers on a new printserver via the print manager into the default GPO, yet it is not deploying the printer!!!!!!Help!!!!!!!!PleaseSteve
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