There are Preferences and Policies. Preferences all for the user to make a change to the setting. Policies don't allow for changes unless you are a local admin and force the change in which case during the next cycle it will be reset back to what the domain admin wants it to be.
Jon On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 12:07 PM, Weatherford, Chad <[email protected]>wrote: > I used the gpudate command. Network is not slow. I am curious as to what > Jon meant by “if you put it into the other one”… > > > > > > *Chad** * > ------------------------------ > > *From:* Rod Trent [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Friday, July 17, 2009 5:31 AM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: where in the GPO? > > > > How long have you waited for the GPO to take effect? Have the computers > been rebooted or have you performed a "gpupdate /force"? Do you have a slow > network? Which group are you linking it to? > > Great utility for performing a gpupdate across the board: > > http://www.specopssoft.com/products/specopsgpupdate/ > ------------------------------ > > > > If you at some point set it then it will stay set. A Preference is just > that your (as the administrator) preference. If you put it into the other > one then it is no longer a Preference and it becomes part of the "bible" for > that OS. > > > > Jon > > On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 3:32 PM, Weatherford, Chad <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I have it configured as you do and it is not making the change > > I do have Connection in 'preference mode' > > > > *Chad Weatherford* | Network/Security Administrator | *Shoe Carnival, Inc. > *| 812.867.8314 | *[email protected]* > ------------------------------ > > *From:* Christopher Bodnar [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Thursday, July 16, 2009 2:30 PM > > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: where in the GPO? > > > > > > > > Do you mean you have that configured and it's not working , or you don't > see it? This is what it should look like: > > > > > > Chris Bodnar, MCSE > Sr. Systems Engineer > Distributed Systems Service Delivery - Intel Services > Guardian Life Insurance Company of America > Email: [email protected] > Phone: 610-807-6459 > Fax: 610-807-6003 > ------------------------------ > > *From:* Weatherford, Chad [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Thursday, July 16, 2009 3:21 PM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: where in the GPO? > > > > I have tried that.no dice > > > > *Chad Weatherford* | Network/Security Administrator | *Shoe Carnival, Inc. > *| 812.867.8314 | *[email protected]* > ------------------------------ > > *From:* Christopher Bodnar [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Thursday, July 16, 2009 2:18 PM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: where in the GPO? > > > > *User Configuration > Windows Settings > IE Maintenance > Connection > Settings* > > Chris Bodnar, MCSE > Sr. Systems Engineer > Distributed Systems Service Delivery - Intel Services > Guardian Life Insurance Company of America > Email: [email protected] > Phone: 610-807-6459 > Fax: 610-807-6003 > ------------------------------ > > *From:* Weatherford, Chad [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Thursday, July 16, 2009 3:09 PM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* where in the GPO? > > > > I am trying to find the location in the GPO to check the box in IE/internet > settings/connections/LANsettings for Auto Configuration. Could someone > please tell me where to find that? > > > > Thanks! > > > > *Chad Weatherford* | Network/Security Administrator | *Shoe Carnival, Inc. > *| 812.867.8314 | *[email protected]* > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > *This message, and any attachments to it, may contain information that is > privileged, confidential, and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. > If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are > notified that any use, dissemination, distribution, copying, or > communication of this message is strictly prohibited. If you have received > this message in error, please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail > and delete the message and any attachments. Thank you. * > ------------------------------ > > > > *This message, and any attachments to it, may contain information that is > privileged, confidential, and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. > If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are > notified that any use, dissemination, distribution, copying, or > communication of this message is strictly prohibited. If you have received > this message in error, please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail > and delete the message and any attachments. Thank you. * > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
