Article ID: 163875
Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Developer Edition
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q163875
SYMPTOMS
When using policies in a domain with a file Ntconfig.pol on a server whose computer name is longer than 13 characters, policies for users belonging to global groups are not applied; however, policies for specific users for the same Ntconfig.pol file will work.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 4.0. This problem was corrected in the latest Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 U.S. Service Pack. For information on obtaining the service pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces):
S E R V P A C K
Additional query words: ntconfig.pol profile
Keywords: kbbug KB163875