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