| Event Id | 1079 |
| Source | Microsoft-Windows-GroupPolicy |
| Description | The processing of Group Policy failed. Windows could not obtain the list of Group Policy objects applicable for this computer or user. |
| Event Information | According to Microsoft : Cause : This event is logged when the processing of Group Policy failed. Resolution : Correct searching for Group Policy objects The Group Policy service failed to obtain a list of Group Policy objects from the domain controller. Verify : Group Policy applies during computer startup and user logon. Afterward, Group Policy applies every 90 to 120 minutes. Events appearing in the event log may not reflect the most current state of Group Policy. Therefore, you should always refresh Group Policy to determine if Group Policy is working correctly. To refresh Group Policy on a specific computer: 1.Open theStart menu. ClickAll Programs and thenclick Accessories. 2.ClickCommand Prompt. 3.In the command prompt window, typegpupdate and then press ENTER. 4.When the gpupdate command completes, open the Event Viewer. |
| Reference Links | Event ID 1079 from Source Microsoft-Windows-GroupPolicy |
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