System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: GPO puzzler
I think you have led me down the road to victory, of a sort, Bonnie. I read a
forum post archived from microsoftpublicwindowsvistanetworking_sharing
(http://forum.soft32.com/win4/Disable-Offline-Files-grayed-ftopict168834.html)
that suggested a bug
already had cached files and we tried to turn it off
on a machine via gpo.
-Bonnie
From: Bill Songstad (WCUL) [mailto:administra...@waleague.org]
Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 4:10 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: GPO puzzler
Thanks Tim, I hadn't specifically added permissions for the PC
...@mukilteo.wednet.edu]
Sent: Wednesday, July 22, 2009 6:59 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: GPO puzzler
Hmm... kind of sounds like the GPO sets the value, but doesn't do
anything about the current user offline file cache. In other words, I
think the user would have to not already have
Almost forgot: other GPOs like redirecting the my documents to a server
share and configuring WSUS work as designed.
Subject: GPO puzzler
Scenario:
W2k3 domain
Vista Business SP2 workstation
Goal:
Disable offline folders
Strategy:
Create AD OU: Domain Local machines vista
Have you added Domain Computers (or similar security group) to the security
settings of the GPO? We see this fairly regularly with Computer specific GPOs
due to computer groups not being added by default.
TVK
From: Bill Songstad (WCUL) [mailto:administra...@waleague.org]
Sent: Tuesday, July 21,
On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 6:08 PM, Bill Songstad
(WCUL)administra...@waleague.org wrote:
Any idea where I dropped the ball on this?
Not really, but a Google search finds others who report the same
trouble. Some suggest disabling the CSCService via GPO as working.
Maybe try that?
FWIW and
on the delegation
tab in Group Policy Management. Waited, updated, rebooted, still no
love.
Bill
From: Tim Vander Kooi [mailto:tvanderk...@expl.com]
Sent: Tuesday, July 21, 2009 3:17 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: GPO puzzler
Have you added Domain Computers (or similar security group
