"The permissions for this GPO in the SYSVOL folder are inconsistent with those in Active Directory" error message when you try to view a GPO in Windows Server 2003 (814338)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition
SYMPTOMS In Microsoft Windows Server 2003, when you use Group Policy Management to try to view a Group Policy object (GPO), you may receive the following error
message: The permissions for this GPO in the SYSVOL
folder are inconsistent with those in Active Directory. It is recommended that
these permissions be consistent. Contact an administrator who has rights to
modify security on this GPO. CAUSE This problem may occur when you try to view the Group Policy object after you install Active Directory on your Windows Server 2003-based computer and you join the computer to a Microsoft Windows 2000 domain.
STATUS Microsoft has
confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in
the "Applies to" section of this article.
MORE INFORMATIONThis problem does not occur when you join your computer to a domain that was created by using a computer that is running Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 (SP4). However,
if Windows 2000 SP 4 is installed on an existing domain controller, this problem is not resolved.
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 4/9/2004 |
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| Keywords: | kbpolicy kberrmsg kbwinservsetup kbwinservnetwork kbwinservds kbnofix kbBug KB814338 kbAudITPRO |
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