From baf2371eaa859c4b1dd0280dddebc515df1d854c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: John Terpstra Date: Sun, 1 Jun 2003 02:09:14 +0000 Subject: Added Common Error. (This used to be commit a3940a2945b1237e97cadc09100f98e8cdce3e50) --- docs/docbook/projdoc/PolicyMgmt.xml | 20 +++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/docbook/projdoc/PolicyMgmt.xml b/docs/docbook/projdoc/PolicyMgmt.xml index cc05e07886..10f1bca6c7 100644 --- a/docs/docbook/projdoc/PolicyMgmt.xml +++ b/docs/docbook/projdoc/PolicyMgmt.xml @@ -438,9 +438,27 @@ reboot and as part of the user logon: Common Errors -Stuffgoes here. +Policy related problems can be very difficult to diagnose and even more difficult to rectify. The following +collection demonstrates only basic issues. + +Policy Does Not Work + + +Question: We have created the config.pol file and put it in the NETLOGON share. +It has made no difference to our Win XP Pro machines, they just don't see it. IT worked fine with Win 98 but does not +work any longer since we upgraded to Win XP Pro. Any hints? + + + +ANSWER: Policy files are NOT portable between Windows 9x / Me and MS Windows NT4 / 200x / XP based +platforms. You need to use the NT4 Group Policy Editor to create a file called NTConfig.POL so that +it is in the correct format for your MS Windows XP Pro clients. + + + + -- cgit