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So how do you remove an .ADM file from Group Policy?

Dale September 20, 2022 0 Comments

It’s the reverse of Importing a .ADM into Group Policy. Edit the Group Policy Expand the Policies Folder Select “Administrative Templates” In the menu, select “Action” Select “Add/Remove Templates…” Highlight…

Active Directory

So you have an .ADM file, how do you import it into Group Policy?

Dale May 12, 2022 0 Comments

After 10 years of ADMX templates, we had forgotten how to do it.  Much head scratching later ….In the Group Policy Management Editor, under Action, Add/Remove Templates.

Active Directory

“Delete User Profiles Older Than Certain Number of Days” is broken for us in Windows 10.

Dale May 18, 2021 0 Comments

We have a number of “shared” workstations.  Which are now running out of drive space, because, even though we have enabled the “Delete user profiles older than a specified number…

Active Directory PowerShell

Group Policy and WMI Filters–Round 2

Dale September 27, 2017 0 Comments

This is more of a link dump than anything else.  I was asked what I thought of a WMI-related Group Policy change.I don’t much care for them.So I know that…

Active Directory

So what does the Group Policy Preferences Drive Mapping log file contain?

Dale March 30, 2016 0 Comments

Once you enable the logging via Group Policy, you’ll end up with a log file which contains: Environment variable dump Group Policy settings Drive mapping lists (but not the actual…

Active Directory Web links

Saturday Link Roundup–Group Policy, Kerberos, BranchCache

Dale January 9, 2016 0 Comments

Group Policy Group Policy Notes Group Policy Preferences vs Group Policies |Where to look for policies that have been applied to the user and computer Target Group Policy Preferences by…

Active Directory Windows

Configuring DNS Suffix Search List via Group Policy

Dale April 4, 2014 0 Comments

It seemed like a good idea at the time, configure the DNS Suffix Search List centrally so everyone gets the same thing. The wheels fell off when I went to…

Active Directory Windows

Group Policy and WMI filtering slowness.

Dale January 11, 2012 0 Comments

Having spent time investigating slow network logons, I dislike using WMI for Group Policy filtering.  It just adds a layer of slowness to logons. WMI filtering does has it’s place,…

How To

The "Always ask before opening this type of address" issue

Dale September 20, 2011 0 Comments

We're rolling out a new version of Internet Explorer for a customer.  They were on IE6... During the pilot, they reported this issue. The error about is actually generated by…

Windows

One way to compare Group Policy settings

Dale April 22, 2010 3 Comments

Use GPO Compare, which works, but I wouldn’t buy it in a pink fit. GPO Compare allows you to quickly compare settings between two Group Policies.  And it works.  I…

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