There are certain tasks I'd like to schedule to occur on clients
after-hours. Our current policy is to have users shutdown their computers
unless they specifically intend to use Remote Desktop before their next
regular workday.  I can easily schedule the computers to turn on at a ...

I did this in a GPO..
User Configuration-->Administrative Templates-->System
"Don't run specified Windows programs"
Select "Enabled"

I have an assistant that I would like to be able to add to the local
computers administrator group without him being a domain administrator.  What
is the best way to do this?

Hi
I have a domain and I have a problem whit the policy, Prohibit access to
properties of a LAN connection, in the PC´s whit Windows XP SP2 this policy
not aply, and whit PC´s whit windows 2000 professional apy, someone can help

we are running restrictions on xp machines from windows 2003 server active
directory group policy
everything is workign fine, but i now need to enable a user to be able to
right click files and access the properties of these files,  i have searched

In my logon script I have used the net time command to ensure that the
client time is synchronized with the domain controller's time.
We have some users however that are standard Domain Users, and as such
don't have the right 'User Rights' to change the time. Because of this,

I ran into a strange problem on a User Notebook Today (Dell D620).
Using the KiXtart v4.51 script interpreter for the OU Login Script, some drives are mapped
based upon their OU group  membership.  Well on this notebook no drives were being mapped
for the user's group membership.  ...

It appears I may have made a big boo boo. :)    We have a Windows 2000
network whose Default Domain Policy I examined and possibly saved from a
Windows 2003 machine.    Is it correct that this action by itself would be
enough to convert the policy over to some format that only ...

Hello, I am attempting to change my DNS servers via Group policy. I have made
the change, done a gpupdate, looked at gpresult and it says the policy was
applied. I have looked at the registry and the changes are there. However if
you do IPConfig/ALL it does not reflect the ...

I've set an GPO to change the password every 90 days (max pw age 90 days,
min. 80 days, no complexity). But when the 90 days are over no user is
requested to change the password.
Environment:

Hi..We have one application that when we try to install it we get the error "
setup may only be run by a member of the adminstrators security group. Please
login using a administrator account"...
If you run it with a local admin account it installs fine but if you try

I wonder if you can help me. I would like to be able to remove computers
from one OU and add them to another OU purely via a script that is run on
the computer. Is this possible? If so how?
Many Thanks in advance.

I am unable to create a user on a newly installed Win2K3 AD.  I end up with
this error after entering the user details and clicking Finish:
'Windows cannot set the password for <user> because:
The password does not meet the password policy requirements. Check minimum

I know there is a way to lock down users so they're only allowed to
access certain PC's - what about the other way around?  I have a
department manager that would like to restrict his PC so that only he
(and IT) can log on to his desktop PC.  Is there a way to accomplish

Is it possible to set keys under HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Control Panel\Desktop
using GPO?  I want to set the default screensaver seen when no one is logged
on to a machine.
Thanks