Update group policy over the network

Not sure if that is because I updated to win 10 and mapped drives already existed. Anyone else help? Friday, October 4, AM. Hi, I did test in my AD test environment, map drive with action Replace. It deleted the mapped drive and then creates a new mapped drive with the configured settings. Daisy 1. No more problems if we move the pdf to the local drive. Friday, October 4, PM. Monday, October 7, AM. Hi, If this question has any update or is this issue solved?

Also, for the question, is there any other assistance we could provide? Wednesday, October 9, AM. Daisy I am on personal computer on a simple network using a router, whisc has a NAS attached. I mapped drives to folders on my NAS.

When I go to edit group policy only Local Group Policy comes up. How do I get to Domain Controller? I have tried to find it but can't. Thank you. Hi, Do we mean we do not have AD domain environment?

If so, we can only map drive manually. Thursday, October 10, AM. This topic includes sample Windows PowerShell cmdlets that you can use to automate some of the procedures described. For more information, see Using Cmdlets.

You can only schedule to force a remote Group Policy update by using the GPMC from domain-joined computers that are running:. To schedule a Group Policy refresh for domain-joined computers by using the GPMC or the Invoke-GPUpdate cmdlet, you must have firewall rules that enable inbound network traffic on the ports listed in the following table.

This Starter GPO includes policy settings to configure the firewall rules that are specified in the previous table. In the GPMC console tree, locate the domain for which you want to configure all the computers to enable a remote Group Policy refresh.

Right-click the selected domain, and click Create a GPO in this domain, and link it here…. Windows PowerShell equivalent commands. The following Windows PowerShell cmdlet or cmdlets perform the same function as the preceding procedure. Enter each cmdlet on a single line, even though they may appear word-wrapped across several lines here because of formatting constraints.

You can schedule gpupdate. Keep in mind that the below command will not update the Computer Policies. If you see any error messages or problems, use the below command to force the user policy updates. That is it. Using the above commands, you can manually force update Group Policy settings in Windows I hope that helps.

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