Archive for the 'Group Policy' Category

Holy cow, did you know there’s a search box in GPMC?

Holy cow, did you know there’s a search box in GPMC that helps you track down your GPOs based on criteria you select?
Lilia shows you:
http://edge.technet.com/Media/Group-Policy-Search-with-Lilia/
This is the search window Lilia’s talking about. You can get there by selecting “Search” from the context menu of <your domain name> in GPMC. Cool:

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GPEdit.MSC – why doesn’t it show changes I made to the registry?

That’s a question that came up a couple of times in the past, so I thought I’d write a few words about it. The question is:
“When I make changes to the registry that correspond to a Group Policy Setting, why doesn’t show GPEdit.msc (the GPEditor) the changed setting?”
That is due to how Windows applies GP […]

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Folder Redirection isn’t working correctly — the redirection targets the wrong server!

That’s an issue I troubleshooted a few days ago. My fellow admin was about to check permissions on redirected folders for a few VIP users in his department and wanted to make sure all those users’ profiles are on the same server, have the current security applied and are currently backuped.
When he browsed through the […]

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