by David | Feb 3, 2023 | Group Policy, Information Technology
While working with Group Policy this month, I ran across an oddity I have never seen before, “Extra Registry Settings” These were inside the default domain policy and I had no idea why they were there. So, I did some research. What are they? These keys...
by David | Nov 4, 2022 | Group Policy, Information Technology, PowerShell
Documentation is a big deal in the world of IT. There are different levels of documentation. I want to go over in-place documentation for group policy. Comments in Group Policy are in-place documentation. How to comment on a Group Policy This process is not...
by David | Nov 12, 2021 | Group Policy, Information Technology
Whenever we get a new client, one of the first things we do is create a new folder on the root of C called temp. If that client has a group policy we create a policy just for that. This guide is a simple one, it’s how to create a folder with group policy. This...
by David | Nov 5, 2021 | Group Policy, Information Technology
This one was a fun one that really threw me for a loop. DNS is an issue no matter where you go. Recently facebook showed the world how DNS can take everything down. DNS in your domain is very important to keep alive and healthy. Having items sit in your DNS is deadly...
by David | Oct 29, 2021 | Group Policy, Information Technology
A while back, a client called and told me he made a few new group policies, and they were not working as expected. He stated some policies applied to the wrong users, while another didn’t apply at all to any users. He stated he set the security group correctly....
by David | Oct 22, 2021 | Group Policy, Information Technology
Any IT professional will tell you, technology changes almost daily. Some things seem like they will never change then bam, it changes. For example the dependency on IE. In the 90s and most of the 20s it was IE. Firefox and Chrome started back then but didn’t...