Resolution
fact
NetIQ Group Policy Administrator 3.0
fact
NetIQ Group Policy Administrator 4.x
fact
NetIQ Group Policy Administrator 5.0
symptom
Error: 'Temporary GPO location is not correct' received when connecting to the Repository.
symptom
Why am I receiving Error: 'Temporary GPO location is not correct' when I try to connect to the repository?
cause
The local_GPOs share on the console machine is not available.
fix
NetIQ Group Policy Administrator 3.0
fact
NetIQ Group Policy Administrator 4.x
fact
NetIQ Group Policy Administrator 5.0
symptom
Error: 'Temporary GPO location is not correct' received when connecting to the Repository.
symptom
Why am I receiving Error: 'Temporary GPO location is not correct' when I try to connect to the repository?
cause
The local_GPOs share on the console machine is not available.
fix
The local_GPOs share on the console machine is used for the Checkout/CheckIn functionality of the Reposiory.
To resolve, on the GPA Console machine:
- Navigate to the directory C:\Program Files\NetIQ\Group Policy Administrator 4.0\
- Right click on the Local GPOs directory and select Sharing and Security...
- Select Share this folder radio button and enter the share name as Local_GPOs.
Note: The share name has to be match identically to the share name specified in the Local GPO Path value specified in the following registry key on the console machine:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\FullArmor\FAZAM CCM\GP Repository
For GPA 5.0 do the following:
To resolve, on the GPA Console machine:
- Navigate to the directory C:\Program Files\NetIQ\Group Policy Administrator\
- Right click on the Local GPOs directory and select Sharing.
- Select Share this folder radio button and enter the share name as GPOsManagedByGPA$.
Note: The share name has to be match identically to the share name specified in the Local GPO Path value specified in the following registry key on the console machine:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\FullArmor\FAZAM 2000\GP Repository\Local GPO Path
Additional Information
Formerly known as NETIQKB41220