[windows2000] Re: GPO
- From: Steve Snyder <kwajalein@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 8 Oct 2004 08:48:13 +1200
use the updated group policy management tool from m$ - it has some
troubleshooting wizards, which among other things, will tell you which
policies applied, which policies were denied, and why.
On Thu, 7 Oct 2004 16:12:58 -0400, Bill Beckett
<bill.beckett@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Well I thought I understood it but it's not working so maybe I don't. Here's
> what I've got...2K domain, default domain policy. With more and more users
> using Citrix, I want to move the Terminal Server boxes into another OU so
> that different policies apply. I've got a test box in an OU called Terminal
> Servers. I have created a new Group Policy for the Terminal Server OU. I
> have enabled loopback processing and have configured a logon script for that
> GP. However, when I login in to the test Terminal Server, the logon script
> does not run/apply. What could I be doing wrong?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Lilly [mailto:LillyJ@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2004 3:57 PM
> To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; Bill.beckett@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [windows2000] Re: GPO
>
> Yes, that's correct, they would apply, but only when the user logs into a
> server in the TS OU, which, I'm assuming, is what you are after.
> Correct?
>
> Also, if you want the TS OU Group Policy settings to apply all the time
> (regardless of the settings users get from other policies elsewhere), you'll
> probably want to configure Loopback in the Replace mode.
>
> Hope this helps;
> James
>
> >>> Bill.beckett@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 10/7/2004 3:35:04 PM >>>
> If I use loopback processing on the TS OU then user settings would apply,
> correct?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Lilly [mailto:LillyJ@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2004 3:09 PM
> To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; Bill.beckett@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [windows2000] Re: GPO
>
> GP applies in the following order: Local policy, Site, Domain, OU (in order
> of OU nesting)
>
> So, if you have settings lower in the hierarchy, they overwrite ones above
> (unless you Block Inheritance or set the No Override options)
>
> Now, these overwrites are on a setting by setting basis, depending on what
> settings are applied.
>
> Therefore, you are correct, the settings just apply to the computer, unless
> you use loopback processing, in which case those Group Policy settings CAN
> apply to the users, but only when they log into the Terminal Server.
>
> Did that help make it clear as mud? :)
>
> James
>
> >>> Bill.beckett@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 10/7/2004 2:50:00 PM >>>
> Group Policy clarification please. If I have a default and also have a
> Terminal Server OU with its own group policy, do changes under the User
> Configuration apply if only the terminal server is under that OU?
>
> Example...
>
> OU=Terminal Server
> Object=Citrix Server
>
> There are no users under the Terminal Server OU. Does the GPO linked to the
> Terminal Server OU affect computer configuration only?
>
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