Forum: Networking and the Internet with Windows XP
October 23rd 09, 11:36 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,437
Hangs during Applying Personal Settings
This is now becoming a major problem-at least 50 incidents now and counting.
Some PCs have now done this twice.
Theres no common thread, different PCs, different subnets and different
users and...
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Forum: Networking and the Internet with Windows XP
October 23rd 09, 11:36 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,437
Hangs during Applying Personal Settings
This is now becoming a major problem-at least 50 incidents now and counting.
Some PCs have now done this twice.
Theres no common thread, different PCs, different subnets and different
users and...
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Forum: Networking and the Internet with Windows XP
October 22nd 09, 01:01 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,437
Hangs during Applying Personal Settings
All the pcs are DHCP and get the correct DNS server entries, the nslookup
works fine for anything I specify.
Thing is, a reboot later and all is working - so it seems unlikely to be a
DHCP/IP...
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Forum: Networking and the Internet with Windows XP
October 22nd 09, 01:01 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,437
Hangs during Applying Personal Settings
All the pcs are DHCP and get the correct DNS server entries, the nslookup
works fine for anything I specify.
Thing is, a reboot later and all is working - so it seems unlikely to be a
DHCP/IP...
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Forum: Networking and the Internet with Windows XP
October 16th 09, 11:33 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,437
Hangs during Applying Personal Settings
No errors logged - either before or after the reboot.
I enabled verbose logging as well, and this still shows 'Applying Personal
Settings'
Theres no hard drive activity, yet I can ping the network...
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Forum: Networking and the Internet with Windows XP
October 16th 09, 11:33 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,437
Hangs during Applying Personal Settings
No errors logged - either before or after the reboot.
I enabled verbose logging as well, and this still shows 'Applying Personal
Settings'
Theres no hard drive activity, yet I can ping the network...
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Forum: Networking and the Internet with Windows XP
October 15th 09, 04:25 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
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Replies: 0
Views: 118
Hangs during Applying Personal Settings
I've got a network of around 500 PCs running XP Sp2/Sp3 and 2003 Servers.
Occasionally (around 15-20 in the last 4 weeks) a PC hangs at the Apply
Personal Settings stage. After waiting for 10...
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Forum: Networking and the Internet with Windows XP
October 15th 09, 04:25 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.network_web
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,437
Hangs during Applying Personal Settings
I've got a network of around 500 PCs running XP Sp2/Sp3 and 2003 Servers.
Occasionally (around 15-20 in the last 4 weeks) a PC hangs at the Apply
Personal Settings stage. After waiting for 10...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
February 10th 09, 09:23 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 2
Views: 324
Software policies being removed
I have a group of 30 PCs (identical hardware and created using sysprep'd
image) that continually 'remove' all of their GPO Software policies.
The logs show 'The removal of the assignment of...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
November 6th 08, 02:22 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 0
Views: 365
Startup scripts not working
On our network we run several VBS scripts on machine startup.These clear old
files, install Quicktime etc and have been working on over 500 PCs for
several years.
Occasionally, one PC will start...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
February 28th 07, 10:06 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 0
Views: 206
Deploy self signed certificate with GPO
I'm trying to deploy a self signed (from our internal CA) certificate across
our domain to allow users to access Outlook Web access over HTTPs.
I've deployed this certificate and it appears in the...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
January 24th 07, 01:12 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 0
Views: 122
DotNet 2.0 MSI Package
I need to deploy .net 2.0 over our network, and so far have only found the
..exe redistributable.
Unpacking this reveals and MSI (which I need for Group policy deployment)
but this msi won't run...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
November 22nd 06, 03:05 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 2
Views: 138
Startup scripts not running
Its a strange one because RSOP and GPResult both show the correct settings
and no errors - just like the machines that work OK.
Its on the .vbs scripts that fail, the other batch files are running...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
November 22nd 06, 12:32 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 2
Views: 138
Startup scripts not running
I have a problem with several XP SP2 PCs not running the startup scripts set
by their GPOs. There are about a dozen PCs in the room that get the same
policies but 3 of them won't run some of the...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
November 15th 06, 10:30 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 0
Views: 137
Configure Search option
Is there any way to configure the explorer 'Search' function in XP to only
allow searching of Files and Folders? Ideally by Group Policy.
I want to enable the Search facility but not the Printers,...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
October 10th 06, 03:45 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 0
Views: 192
Hise server shares
Two questions:
1) Is there any way tp prevent users browsing shares they dont have
permission to access (apart from creating hidden ($) shares)?
2) When users browse shares,they are given the...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
October 10th 06, 03:43 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 0
Views: 88
Prevent browsing of shares
I'm trying to stop users browsing shares on a server. I know I can do this
with hidden ($) shares but I would also like to stop users from seeing other
shares they cannot access anyway.
Also, if a...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
September 28th 06, 01:13 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 1
Views: 160
Remove 'Personalizes settings' on login
I have Xp SP2 PCs in a 2000/2003 domain updated with WSUS. After an update
all of them now say "Setting up personalized settings" for each user that
logs on which is irritating. User profiles are...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
September 15th 06, 02:32 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 5
Views: 123
Location of Software Restriction Policies
Thank you, that was it exactly!
The SRP settings were in the LOCAL_MACHINE hive of the default user profile,
hence the Admin user was picking them up on first login.
Removed them from default user...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
September 14th 06, 07:56 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 5
Views: 123
Location of Software Restriction Policies
I've run RSOP and the correct policies are listed (i.e no SRP at all and any
restrictive polices for other uses are 'reversed')
Why I suspect the registry is because as soon as I copy across the...
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Forum: Security and Administration with Windows XP
September 13th 06, 04:00 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.security_admin
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Replies: 5
Views: 123
Location of Software Restriction Policies
Can anyone tell me where in the registry Group Policy Software Restriction
Policies are stored?
I'm having a problem where admin users are getting SRS policies even though
no policies applied to...
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