Sounds like a bad configuration in AD, whether it be the user/computer account in the wrong OU or a policy applied to a wrong OU, etc. Maybe a new computer was added to the domain, but not placed in the proper OU?
Don Guyer Systems Engineer Information Services Prudential Fox Roach/ Trident 431 W. Lancaster Avenue Devon, PA 19333 Ph: (610) 993-3299 Fax: (610) 650-5306 www.prufoxroach.com <blocked::blocked::http://www.prufoxroach.com/> [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2008 4:31 PM To: Active Directory Admin Issues Subject: gps applied I was monitoring a site over the weekend and noticed that a local subnet was retrieving the policies from another server in a different subnet. This site has four subnets and defined in sites, but when I was on the local subnet I did a gpresult and noticed the client pulled the policy from a server that is in another state. What would do this? Bad configuration at the router? Server? TIA, Thomas Gonzalez Technology Manager Girl Scouts of Southwest Texas 210.349.2404 phone 210.403.1586 DID 210.349.2666 fax www.girlscouts-swtx.org <http://www.girlscouts-swtx.org/> [EMAIL PROTECTED] This email and any attached files are confidential and intended solely for the intended recipient(s). If you are not the named recipient you should not read, distribute, copy or alter this email. Any views or opinions expressed in this email are those of the author and do not represent those of the Girl Scouts of Southwest Texas. Warning: Although precautions have been taken to make sure no viruses are present in this email, Girl Scouts of Southwest Texas cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage that arise from the use of this email or attachments. ~ NEW: CounterSpy Enterprise: Centralized Antispyware - #1 in eWEEK Test! ~ ~ ~ </pre> <table width="100%><tr><td class="body"> This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential<br> and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to<br> whom they are addressed. It may contain information protected by <br> state and federal privacy and intellectual property laws.<br> If you have received this email in error please<br> notify the sender immediately and delete this e-mail from<br> your system. If you are not the named addressee you should<br> not disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail, and you are<br> notified that disclosing, copying, distributing or taking any<br> action in reliance on the contents of this information is strictly prohibited.<br> </td></tr></table> ~ NEW: CounterSpy Enterprise: Centralized Antispyware - #1 in eWEEK Test! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/product.cfm?id=400> ~
