Windows Server 2008 GPO Issues. Please help


i working on midterm using virtual box , having trouble few different things. first off trying map network drive using gpo. isntalled dfs role , created namespace, added shared folder want have mapped users when log in. went group policy management console , went user config/preferences/windows/map drive , added network path there , went common tab , added users wanted target. when log client machine (windows 7) not see mapped drive there. can find typing network path know have acces should show automatically. did wrong?

 

1.tried manually mapping drive in windows 7 client,does work ?

2.check permission on folder.

3.switch off uac:
http://www.petri.co.il/disable-uac-in-windows-7.htm

4.ran gpresult check if policy applied.ran gpupdate /force.

5.reboot pc , check check event log errors.

generally, may refer following microsoft technet article how troubleshoot group policy issue:

troubleshooting group policy problems

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc787386(ws.10).aspx

using group policy preferences map drives based on group membership:
membershiphttp://blogs.technet.com/b/askds/archive/2009/01/07/using-group-policy-preferences-to-map-drives-based-on-group-membership.aspx

regards,
sandesh dubey.
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