[windows2000] Re: Energy Saving gpo not working

  • From: Patrick <london31uk@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2009 07:01:57 -0700 (PDT)

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
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
>


      

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