Troubleshooting

Changes Aren't Being Saved

Q1:I've made changes to group policy, and the changes have disappeared.
If multiple administrators are using the group policy interface, the last writer wins. A good policy is to identify a particular console or administrator to modify group policy.

Assigned Software Doesn't Install

Q1:I have assigned software to an OU, but the software is not automatically installed.
Check the group policy and make sure the software was assigned rather than published. If it is published, the user still has to use Add/Remove Programs to install the software.

Logon Scripts Aren't Running

Q1:I have created a group policy to assign logon scripts to users, but the scripts are not running.
Make sure you can resolve the share ...

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