I have two DCs running 2003 R2.  I noticed that some group policy
objects were not replicating properly.  I didn't find any errors in
the event logs, so I ran gpotool.  A total of 6 out of the 20 GPOs had
sysvol mismatches.  The timestamps were seconds apart (we did have

I'm running a Windows 2000 Server environment, and have a mix of Windows
2000 and Windows XP workstations.
I have an MSI file setup in a shared folder location, with the following
permissions: Everyone, Domain Users read, Domain Admins full control

I need to change a registry key:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Word.Document.8\BrowserFlags: 0x00000000
To this
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\Word.Document.8\BrowserFlags: 0x00000008

I was wondering if anyone knows about how I can change the desktop
background on a locked down account. I have a security rights set to
set the desktop background to a certain image and other policies set
to disallow students to change the desktop background and also so they

I an setting up a new server/domain and have created some users.  I have add
a home direcotry and profile location to the user accounts.  How can I
control via GP where a user can and can not save files ?  I do not want them
to save to their desk tops or their c:\ drive.

I am having a major issue with my Domain Controller Group Policy. We only
have one DC in our domain.
We have a Windows 2003 Server R2 Standard Edition with Service Pack 2.
I keep getting this error when I open Default Domain Group Policy:

Is it possible to perform a msi installation through software installation if
there are multiple options when choosing the install?
There is a program that comes as an msi, but there are many different
options to choose from while doing the installation, so I am wondering if I

We have employees who use a piece of software that writes data (log files,
user customizations, etc.) back to a subfolder of Program Files.  The
employees are standard users on the desktop, and of course standard users do
not have the permissions to write data anywhere under the ...

I followed the instuctions on the following website for applying folder
redirection:
Technet Library/Windows XP/Maintain Windows XP/User Data and Settings
Management

Where can i set the mailto:URL path in group policy.
i have 30 windows 2000 servers.  I don't want to right a scirpt i need to
use GP as each time i login to those servers it is changing.  I can only
think it is GP doing it.

I'm troubleshooting a problem right now with Office 2007 deployment of its
applications. Our Group Policy deployment works fine as far as I can tell,
and it is set up to copy the image of the CD locally to a folder called "MSO
cache", then installs the files. This works each time ...

Using Terminal Server, on Windows Server 2003.
I have a group policy set up, which takes care of most settings. For
example, the default folder for Word is V:\
However, some settings are not in the Office group policy editor. For

I'm trying to distribute MSI's using GPO - Computer Configuration\Software
Settings\Assigned Applications.
I had it working for some packages, but now it seems to be failing for me.
Below is the error I find in the receiving workstation.  I would imagine the

When you set up the slow network connection for profiles under the computer
gpo, is this compatiable with Windows 2000?  I have it set up and windows
2000 computers does not give me a prompt, but Windows XP does.  I am
wondering if it is even working with windows 2000 computers.  ...

I have been playing around with Internet Explorer Group Policies and
am running into a strange problem.
My environment is all Windows 2003 sp1 and sp2 and XP sp2 only.
I created a base GPO on my Windows 2003 sp1 Domain Controller and