[windows2000] Re: Energy Saving gpo not working

  • From: Patrick <london31uk@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2009 08:53:06 -0700 (PDT)

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