Ok, will try that and see what comes up ________________________________ From: Sorin Srbu <sorin.srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 2009 7:49:01 AM Subject: [windows2000] Re: Energy Saving gpo not working Can you run RSOP and/or modeller and see what, if anything, takes precedence over the GPO? Maybe you have already set the screensaver and such like already in Default Domain Policy? -- /Sorin >-----Original Message----- >From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:windows2000- >bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Patrick >Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 4:53 PM >To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: [windows2000] Re: Energy Saving gpo not working > >ok, I have tried everything you sent, but no joy. Not sure what i am doing wrong. >Though gpresult says the policy has been applied, the change does not show on the >power applet in control panel. Not sure what is worng > > >________________________________ > >From: Sorin Srbu <sorin.srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 3:26:24 PM >Subject: [windows2000] Re: Energy Saving gpo not working > >Hope it works. 8-) > >-- >/Sorin > > >>-----Original Message----- >>From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:windows2000- >>bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Patrick >>Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 3:44 PM >>To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>Subject: [windows2000] Re: Energy Saving gpo not working >> >>Thanks Sorin. >> >>I will give it a go now >> >> >>________________________________ >> >>From: Sorin Srbu <sorin.srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 2:31:49 PM >>Subject: [windows2000] Re: Energy Saving gpo not working >> >>I've mailed you off-list with a bunch of files and dumps. >> >>HTH. >>-- >>/Sorin >> >> >>>-----Original Message----- >>>From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:windows2000- >>>bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Patrick >>>Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 3:02 PM >>>To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>Subject: [windows2000] Re: Energy Saving gpo not working >>> >>>it is the latest from the company website, but somehow I can not get the >>computer- >>>side to work. Not sure what we are doing wrong, but the User-side works >ok. >>have u >>>got a working version I can try? >>> >>> >>>________________________________ >>> >>>From: Sorin Srbu <sorin.srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 11:24:01 AM >>>Subject: [windows2000] Re: Energy Saving gpo not working >>> >>>It does have a computer-side setting as well, so I don't quite see why it >>>wouldn't. Is this a new version of the policy/software? >>> >>>-- >>>/Sorin >>> >>> >>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:windows2000- >>>>bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Patrick >>>>Sent: Monday, March 09, 2009 5:06 PM >>>>To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>Subject: [windows2000] Re: Energy Saving gpo not working >>>> >>>>the gpo is not applied as i understand it is a user setting rather than a >>>computer >>>>setting. Now if I leave my test pc's not logged in it does not work - it >>>does not modify >>>>the power setting to what I want. Once I log in as a user in the right >>>group where the >>>>gpo has been applied, it works. >>>> >>>> >>>>________________________________ >>>> >>>>From: Sorin Srbu <sorin.srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>Sent: Monday, March 9, 2009 3:34:05 PM >>>>Subject: [windows2000] Re: Energy Saving gpo not working >>>> >>>>Huh?? What do you mean it doesn't work when nobody's logged in? AFAICT >it >>>>does. It does here as far as I can tell. >>>> >>>>-- >>>>/Sorin >>>> >>>> >>>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>>From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:windows2000- >>>>>bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Patrick >>>>>Sent: Monday, March 09, 2009 3:57 PM >>>>>To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>Subject: [windows2000] Re: Energy Saving gpo not working >>>>> >>>>>No I didnt, i also found out that this only works when a user is logged >>>on. >>>>the GPO >>>>>setting affects the User part not the computer part. Now what is the >>point >>>>when we >>>>>want to be able to send pc's to sleep that are not logged on. >>>>> >>>>>Any ideas would be greatly appreciated >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>________________________________ >>>>> >>>>>From: Sorin Srbu <sorin.srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>Sent: Monday, March 9, 2009 7:51:49 AM >>>>>Subject: [windows2000] Re: Energy Saving gpo not working >>>>> >>>>>24hrs?? Did you change the default propagation schedule by any chance? >>>>> >>>>>-- >>>>>/Sorin >>>>> >>>>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>>>From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:windows2000- >>>>>>bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Patrick >>>>>>Sent: Friday, March 06, 2009 5:36 PM >>>>>>To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>Subject: [windows2000] Re: Energy Saving gpo not working >>>>>> >>>>>>Yes I did, Somehow after about 24hrs it started working on my test >>>>machine, >>>>>not >>>>>>sure why it takes so long for the changes to propergate through. Not >>sure >>>>I >>>>>am ready >>>>>>to role it out accross the domain >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>________________________________ >>>>>> >>>>>>From: Sorin Srbu <sorin.srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>>To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>Sent: Friday, March 6, 2009 11:30:19 AM >>>>>>Subject: [windows2000] Re: Energy Saving gpo not working >>>>>> >>>>>>Ok, silly question; did you link the GPO to a OU containing your >>>machines? >>>>>>-- >>>>>>/Sorin >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>>>>From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:windows2000- >>>>>>>bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Patrick >>>>>>>Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 5:11 PM >>>>>>>To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>>Subject: [windows2000] Re: Energy Saving gpo not working >>>>>>> >>>>>>>yes I did, but nothing seems to happen >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>________________________________ >>>>>>> >>>>>>>From: Sorin Srbu <sorin.srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>>>To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>>Sent: Thursday, March 5, 2009 4:07:31 PM >>>>>>>Subject: [windows2000] Re: Energy Saving gpo not working >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Did you set AC and DC on both computer and user branches? >>>>>>> >>>>>>>-- >>>>>>>/Sorin >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>>>>>From: windows2000-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:windows2000- >>>>>>>>bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Patrick >>>>>>>>Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 4:53 PM >>>>>>>>To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>>>Subject: [windows2000] Energy Saving gpo not working >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>Hi Guys, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>we have decided to apply the EZ energy saving GPO, but to be honest I >>>am >>>>>>>not sure >>>>>>>>what I am doing wrong but somehow it just isnt working. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>We want to be able to send monitors and pc's to standby after about >>>>>>20mins, >>>>>>>but not >>>>>>>>sure what is worng. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>Windows 2003 server >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>XP sp3 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>Thanks >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>Patrick >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >> > >