Problem description: Windows cannot access the file gpt.ini
In a Microsoft Virtual Machine, following error is logged in the Event Viewer:
Windows cannot access the file gpt.ini for GPO CN={31B2F340-016D-11D2-945F-00C04FB984F9},CN=Policies,CN=System,DC=<domaincontroller>,DC=local. The file must be present at the location <\\<some name>\sysvol\<some name>\Policies\{31B2F340-016D-11D2-945F-00C04FB984F9}\gpt.ini>. (The network location cannot be reached. For information about network troubleshooting, see Windows Help. ). Group Policy processing aborted.
Solution: Set a Network adapter
- Turn off the Virtual Machine.
- Go to the Virtual PC Console and select the Virtual Machine with the problem.
- Go to the Settings.
- Set a Network adapter in the Networking section.
- Restart the Virtual Machine.
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