Unable to edit Group Policy Object (GPO) autoenrollment settings using the GPA console. (NETIQKB50217)

  • 7750217
  • 02-Feb-2007
  • 08-Sep-2008

Resolution

fact
NetIQ Group Policy Administrator 4.6

symptom
Unable to edit Group Policy Object (GPO) autoenrollment settings using the GPA console.

symptom
You can edit autoenrollment settings using the Group Policy Management Console (GPMC), but you cannot edit autoenrollment settings using GPA.

cause
This is a known issue that occurs when you try to edit GPO autoenrollment settings using the GPA console.

fix

NetIQ Group Policy Administrator version 4.6 Hotfix 50217 addresses this issue.

This hotfix addresses an issue where it is not possible to edit GPO autoenrollment settings using the Group Policy Administrator (GPA) console. This hotfix resolves this issue so you can use the GPA console to modify autoenrollment settings.

To install this hotfix, perform the following steps on each computer where you installed the GPA Console:

  1. Close all GPA user interfaces.
  2. Run the GPA46000_Hotfix50217.exe file.

This hotfix modifies the following files:

  • \Bin\ExplorerSnapInEncapsulation.dll
  • \Bin\SnapInEncapsulation.dll

By default, these files are located in the Program Files\NetIQ\Group Policy Administrator 4.6 folder.

For more information, contact NetIQ Technical Support at www.netiq.com/support.



Additional Information

Formerly known as NETIQKB50217