Question on Reversing Folder Redirection group policy.

Hello everyone, I few weeks ago I implemented folder redirection to our workstations using group policy from our SBS. I redirected the users Documents, Application Data, and Desktop files. The way I set it up was simply going to the group policy ...

Message posted on the February 25th, 2009 - 2:47 PM ET

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[Samba] User can only login as admin, group policy fails the logon otherwise

This is a cryptographically signed message in MIME format. This is a cryptographically signed message in MIME format. I have a Samba 3.5 server that services seven Windows 7 computers. When the setup was originally installed, all workstations ...

Message posted on the June 2nd, 2012 - 3:40 PM ET

Restore missing Group Policy

On a new Windows Small Business Server 2003 installation, I noticed certain SBS group policies were not being enforced (folder redirection, Windows Firewall lockdown, etc.). I looked at the Group Policy editor that comes with SBS 2003 and noticed ...

Message posted on the February 20th, 2009 - 4:41 PM ET

Can you get group policy on Win2k3 to take effect on XPe Clients?

We have recently added an XP Embedded client to our network, and I'm testing to see if group policy can take effect there through the domain. The XPe client is joined to the domain, seems to get some policies but not others, such as a controlled ...

Message posted on the November 11th, 2009 - 4:19 PM ET

Group Policy: RDP as Designated file type isn't working

Hello, in our Windows Server 2003 domain we don't want to allow via GPO that certain users (or group) can run *.rdp files (except some special folders --> folder redirection configured). We have added RDP extension in "Designated File ...

Message posted on the March 5th, 2009 - 11:16 AM ET

Managing Group Policy in a Windows Server 2003 Environment

We plan to introduce Windows 7 desktops in our existing 2003 Environment. Currently we are using Folder Redirection, Roaming Profiles, Logon/Logoff/Startup/shutdown scripts etc. I would like to know if the current settings will be applicable to ...

Message posted on the December 9th, 2009 - 12:05 AM ET

Redirection not working on all clients

I have just re-launched an SBS 2003 standard after some hardware changes and now I am trying to redirect the client docs and only one was successful. There are only 8 pc's on the network and all show the same error after forcing the GP and running ...

Message posted on the June 14th, 2009 - 10:40 AM ET

Vista - SBS2008 Folder Redirection

I've used the wizard on the SBS box to redirect the users redirected folders to \ServerRedirectedFoldersUserMy Documents.. However, I now need to redirect the Videos folder to Drive G. Miles kindly advised me about using the Group Policy to ...

Message posted on the February 18th, 2009 - 1:21 PM ET

Folder Redirection on SBS2008

Hello Everyone, I have a question for you: Why I have to log on 3 times before folder redirection applies? I explain it: when I selected an user via SBS Console (Win2008) to set for it folder redirection, a warning appeared: 'NOTE: Group policy ...

Message posted on the July 29th, 2009 - 11:44 AM ET

"My Documents" folder redirection

Hi folks, I have a SBS 2003 server that I am replacing via swing migration with SBS 2008. I'm also going to be replacing a Server 2003 right after I get the SBS migration complete. The Server 2003 is the recipient of "My Documents" ...

Message posted on the June 13th, 2010 - 7:18 PM ET

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