Even still I continue to get the error in the event logs. Computer settings startup scripts in the gpo are just not applied at startup. What is strange is that I can ping the client computer before a user logs in. On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 7:14 PM, Nelson, Jamie <Jamie.Nelson@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Yes, you can create an ADM template for it. There are actually > instructions for doing so in the KB article. > > > > *Jamie Nelson* | Operations Consultant | BI&T Infrastructure-Intel | *Devon > Energy Corporation* | Work: 405.552.8054 | Mobile: 405.200.8088 | > http://www.dvn.com > > *From:* gptalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:gptalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > *On Behalf Of *Anand Narine > *Sent:* Monday, October 13, 2008 6:39 PM > > *To:* gptalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > *Subject:* [gptalk] Re: GPO not processing at startup > > > > nelson, the GpNetworkStartTimeoutPolicyValue is a local policy, is there > any way to set this for the domain ? > > > > > > On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 6:57 PM, Anand Narine <anand.narine@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > I have set both *GpNetworkStartTimeoutPolicyValue* to 180 seconds and the > "always wait for network before logon" GPO > > Still getting the error > > On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 6:33 PM, Nelson, Jamie <Jamie.Nelson@xxxxxxx> > wrote: > > There is also another registry setting you might look at implementing which > I know has helped me in the past. See the following KB for details. > > > > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/840669 > > > > > > *Jamie Nelson* | Operations Consultant | BI&T Infrastructure-Intel | *Devon > Energy Corporation* | Work: 405.552.8054 | Mobile: 405.200.8088 | > http://www.dvn.com > > > > *From:* gptalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:gptalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On > Behalf Of *Robert Mariani > *Sent:* Monday, October 13, 2008 6:00 PM > > > *To:* gptalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > *Subject:* [gptalk] Re: GPO not processing at startup > > > > I don't believe anything is wrong with having \\server\share in a start-up > script as long as the computer waits until the network adapter has started > prior to processing the policy. Perhaps set "Always wait for Network" under > Computer/Admin/System Logon/Always wait for the network at computer start-up > and logon > > > > This way the network resources are available when policies are processed. > > > > Regards, > > *Robert Mariani* > > *From:* gptalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:gptalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On > Behalf Of *Anand Narine > *Sent:* Tuesday, 14 October 2008 9:55 AM > *To:* gptalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > *Subject:* [gptalk] Re: GPO not processing at startup > > > > What is wrong with setting \\server\share in a cmputer startup script /? > > On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 7:37 AM, dharmendra kumar <dkumar@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > Please send the template of script. May be you are using UNC path like > \\servername\share on computer startup script. > > Regards > D K > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: minesh.pandya@xxxxxxxxx > > Sent: Sat, 11 Oct 2008 13:05:41 +0100 > > To: gptalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: [gptalk] Re: GPO not processing at startup > > > > Try taking the affected machine out and back in the domain. > > I assume they're in the same OU to those that worked. > > > > > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > On 11 Oct 2008, at 01:14, "Anand Narine" <anand.narine@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >> I have a gpo that contains computer configuration settings, and > >> scripts > >> that run at startup. No user configuration settings have been made > >> in the GPO. > >> > >> Some computers are not processing the GPO, and give this error > >> > >> Event:1054 > >> Source:Userenv > >> Description: > >> Windows cannot determine the user or computer name. (The specified > >> domain either does not exist or could not be contacted. ). 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