[gptalk] Re: Override GPO No Override?!
- From: <octai.kelly@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <gptalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2006 8:11:43 -0400
Hi Darren,
Thank you kindly for your help. I have "disjoined" this machine from the domain
and since been able to install the software that I needed. I hope that I will
be able to return the favor one day.
Sincerely,
Octai
>
> From: "Darren Mar-Elia" <darren@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: 2006/08/16 Wed PM 02:15:29 EST
> To: <gptalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [gptalk] Re: Override GPO No Override?!
>
> Octai-
> Thanks for that. That makes sense and is a common problem. So basically you
> have some domain security policy that is still in effect on your workstation
> and you can't override it by editing the local GPO. If you are an
> administrator on the machine, then you should just be able to unjoin the
> machine from the domain, logon as a local administrator and then edit the
> local GPO to undo the security settings that were delivered from the domain.
> Let me know if that does not work.
>
> Darren
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: gptalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:gptalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of octai.kelly@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2006 9:45 AM
> To: gptalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [gptalk] Re: Override GPO No Override?!
>
> Hi Darren,
> Thank you kindly for your reply. Let me start by apologising for the
> confusion. I will give you some background info so that you can get a better
> idea about what is going on.
> I have been using a small network for a development lab for a consulting
> business that I have been running for many years. I am the only one using
> the servers and PC's on the internal domain which is isolated from the
> Internet. I have recently moved continents for an opportunity which looks
> like it will become a permanent job, meaning that I have had to close down
> my network as well as the company.
> The servers are shut-down and stored out of range from where I am using a
> notebook that used to be connected to the domain. I can logon locally with
> Domain Admin or Built-in local Admin accounts.
> The problem is that the effective rights are overriding any attempts to give
> full permissions to the folders in question. I know that this is by design,
> I guess I am hoping that there is a way to disconnect this machine from the
> now defunct domain without a wipe and load. I have a feeling that I am just
> putting off the inevitable!
> Sincerely,
> Octai
> >
> > From: "Darren Mar-Elia" <darren@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: 2006/08/16 Wed AM 11:26:48 EST
> > To: <gptalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: [gptalk] Re: Override GPO No Override?!
> >
> > Well, no, you wouldn't be able to disable the enforced if you couldn't
> > access the domain, but in your original note, you didn't indicate that
> > you prevented yourself from logging on--just installing an update. If
> > you truly can't logon remotely or locally it will be tough to fix this
> > without a wipe and load.
> >
> > Darren
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: gptalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:gptalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > On Behalf Of octai.kelly@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2006 5:21 AM
> > To: gptalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [gptalk] Re: Override GPO No Override?!
> >
> > Thanks for your reply.
> > Can I turn the Enforced setting off without having access to my
> > domain? What about leaving the domain and creating / joining a new
> workgroup for now.
> > Will that introduce other problems?
> > I'm running Win2K SP4 on my notebook and the PDC back at the office is
> > running Windows Server 2003.
> > Regards,
> > Octai
> > >
> > > From: "Darren Mar-Elia" <darren@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Date: 2006/08/14 Mon AM 12:19:31 EST
> > > To: <gptalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Subject: [gptalk] Re: Override GPO No Override?!
> > >
> > > I guess I don't quite follow the scenario, but can you just turn off
> > > the Enforced setting on the Default Domain Policy and then set the
> > > Default DC Policy with the appropriate rights?
> > >
> > > Darren
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: gptalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > [mailto:gptalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > > On Behalf Of octai.kelly@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Sent: Sunday, August 13, 2006 4:00 AM
> > > To: gptalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [gptalk] Override GPO No Override?!
> > >
> > > When I was setting up a development lab domain, I followed the
> > > suggested practice of tightening up security on my DC by setting the
> > > "No
> > Override"
> > > default domain policy option. However, now I am away from the dev
> > > lab with no way to connect to the domain, trying to install Windows
> > > Installer
> > 3.1.
> > > This uses an app called Update.exe which requires specific user
> > > rights such as backing up files. The effective policy is preventing
> > > me from
> > proceeding.
> > > I think a clean install may be the only way around this, but I don't
> > > want to attempt this on the road. Is there any way that I could get
> > > around this to install these applications?
> > > Thanks in advance,
> > > Octai
> > >
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