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Hi John
I could be any number of things. The logging is the best bet.
HTH
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"JOhn" <JOhn@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Mark,
> I already have wait for network enabled. Could it be anything else ?
>
> John
>
> "Mark Renoden [MSFT]" wrote:
>
>> Hi John
>>
>> You could take a
>>
>> gpresult /z
>>
>> from the client when it succeeds and when it fails and compare. It's
>> possible you're running into an issue where XP is allowing you to log on
>> before the network is ready (this is the default in Windows XP). If you
>> allow the client to sit for some time before logging on, does it appear
>> to
>> succeed?
>>
>> You can configure XP to wait for the network before presenting the logon
>> dialog. This is done in group policy under Computer configuration ->
>> Administrative Templates -> System -> Logon -> Always wait for the
>> network
>> at computer startup and logon.
>>
>> Ultimately you can gather a user environment debug log to see what's
>> going
>> on. Beware the logs are fairly low level:
>>
>> 221833 How to enable user environment debug logging in retail builds of
>> Windows
>>
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=221833
>>
>> HTH
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>> Mark Renoden [MSFT]
>> Windows Platform Support Team
>> Email: markreno@online.microsoft.com
>>
>> Please note you'll need to strip ".online" from my email address to email
>> me; I'll post a response back to the group.
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>> "JOhn" <JOhn@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:2E9FC6A3-A81C-4F69-B09C-6F0B7EA04F7E@microsoft.com...
>> > Hello,
>> > I have applied group policy settings to allow certain program
>> > exceptions everything is working fine except a couple of machines .
>> > They
>> > do
>> > not seem to get the exception list if i rebbot a couple of times they
>> > eventually get it any ideas why they are not getting the exceptions
>> > everytime. I did not see any errors in event viewer.
>> >
>> > thanks,
>> > John
>>
>>
>>