Unable to edit Group Policy in ConsoleOne

(Last modified: 19Feb2005)

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fact

Novell ZENworks 6.5 Desktop Management - ZfD6.5

Novell ZENworks for Desktops 4 - ZFD4

Novell ZENworks for Desktops 3.2

Novell ZENworks Desktop Management

Microsoft Windows XP Professional

Microsoft Windows 2000

symptom

Unable to edit Group Policy in ConsoleOne

Unable to configure Group Policies

cause

The first time the Group Policy was edited, if the following setting was set then you will be unable to edit Group Policies on subsequent times. The setting disables the Group Policy editor snapin, gpedit.msc. The location and name of the setting is

User Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Microsoft Management Console/Restricted/Permitted snap-ins
/Group Policies/Group Policy snap-in

If this is set to 'Disabled', the editor will be unable to launch when you edit the Group Policy in ConsoleOne.

fix

Fixed in Service Pack 1 for ZENworks 6.5 Desktop Management

document

Document Title: Unable to edit Group Policy in ConsoleOne
Document ID: 10092692
Solution ID: NOVL96776
Creation Date: 03May2004
Modified Date: 19Feb2005
Novell Product Class:Management Products

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