Domain Controller Group Policy Not Applying

Cause 1 policy is not linked to correct ou.

Domain controller group policy not applying. The process for applying these settings on a domain controller includes. Cause 3 policy is disabled. The same is true if you set your parameters in the user configuration section.

That is the default place for them as that is where the default domain controller policy gpo is but as long as you link that policy to wherever you move them i don t think it s an issue. For a setting like a favorites file which is added to each user s home library the policy has to be on a user ou. In order for a gpo to apply the object a user or a computer has to have two gpo permissions.

Posted by 2 years ago. Cause 4 user s policies that are applied to the computers ou are applied only when the computer is booted which is before any users have logged in so no user specific settings can be applied. Gpo not applying on domain controller.

This gpo which contains several computer side settings will apply to any computer in the domain sites ou. The domain controller gathers the list of group policy objects by searching the parent containers of the domain controller s computer object. By default an object added to the scope tab receives both of these.

It must have read and apply group policy. Cause 2 block inheritance cause the setting not to pass down.