diff --git a/windows/client-management/mdm/TOC.md b/windows/client-management/mdm/TOC.md index bab6b6aec6..54fed6f328 100644 --- a/windows/client-management/mdm/TOC.md +++ b/windows/client-management/mdm/TOC.md @@ -199,6 +199,7 @@ #### [ADMX_Netlog](policy-csp-admx-netlogon.md) #### [ADMX_PeerToPeerCaching](policy-csp-admx-peertopeercaching.md) #### [ADMX_PerformanceDiagnostics](policy-csp-admx-performancediagnostics.md) +#### [ADMX_Reliability](policy-csp-admx-reliability.md) #### [ApplicationDefaults](policy-csp-applicationdefaults.md) #### [ApplicationManagement](policy-csp-applicationmanagement.md) #### [AppRuntime](policy-csp-appruntime.md) diff --git a/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-configuration-service-provider.md b/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-configuration-service-provider.md index f235280e8e..466a820d36 100644 --- a/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-configuration-service-provider.md +++ b/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-configuration-service-provider.md @@ -770,6 +770,23 @@ The following diagram shows the Policy configuration service provider in tree fo +### ADMX_Reliability policies + +
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+ ADMX_Reliability/EE_EnablePersistentTimeStamp +
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+ ADMX_Reliability/PCH_ReportShutdownEvents +
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+ ADMX_Reliability/ShutdownEventTrackerStateFile +
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+ ADMX_Reliability/ShutdownReason +
+
+ ### ApplicationDefaults policies
diff --git a/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-admx-netlogon.md b/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-admx-netlogon.md index ddfdf2f881..6d50450e6a 100644 --- a/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-admx-netlogon.md +++ b/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-admx-netlogon.md @@ -1317,16 +1317,17 @@ ADMX Info: -Available in Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20185. This policy setting determines the type of IP address that is returned for a domain controller. The DC Locator APIs return the IP address of the DC with the other parts of information. Before the support of IPv6, the returned DC IP address was IPv4. But with the support of IPv6, the DC Locator APIs can return IPv6 DC address. The returned IPv6 DC address may not be correctly handled by some of the existing applications. So this policy is provided to support such scenarios. +Available in Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20185. This policy setting configures whether the domain controllers to which this setting is applied will lowercase their DNS host name when registering SRV records. -By default, DC Locator APIs can return IPv4/IPv6 DC address. But if some applications are broken due to the returned IPv6 DC address, this policy can be used to disable the default behavior and enforce to return only IPv4 DC address. Once applications are fixed, this policy can be used to enable the default behavior. +If enabled, domain controllers will lowercase their DNS host name when registering domain controller SRV records. A best-effort attempt will be made to delete any previously registered SRV records that contain mixed-case DNS host names. For more information and potential manual cleanup procedures, see the link below. -If you enable this policy setting, DC Locator APIs can return IPv4/IPv6 DC address. This is the default behavior of the DC Locator. +If disabled, domain controllers will use their configured DNS host name as-is when registering domain controller SRV records. -If you disable this policy setting, DC Locator APIs will ONLY return IPv4 DC address if any. So if the domain controller supports both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses, DC Locator APIs will return IPv4 address. But if the domain controller supports only IPv6 address, then DC Locator APIs will fail. +If not configured, domain controllers will default to using their local configuration. -If you do not configure this policy setting, DC Locator APIs can return IPv4/IPv6 DC address. This is the default behavior of the DC Locator. +The default local configuration is enabled. +A reboot is not required for changes to this setting to take effect. > [!TIP] > This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). @@ -1337,8 +1338,8 @@ If you do not configure this policy setting, DC Locator APIs can return IPv4/IPv ADMX Info: -- GP English name: *Return domain controller address type* -- GP name: *AddressTypeReturned* +- GP English name: *Use lowercase DNS host names when registering domain controller SRV records* +- GP name: *DnsSrvRecordUseLowerCaseHostNames* - GP path: *System\Net Logon\DC Locator DNS Records* - GP ADMX file name: *Netlogon.admx* diff --git a/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-admx-reliability.md b/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-admx-reliability.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..135c581f83 --- /dev/null +++ b/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-admx-reliability.md @@ -0,0 +1,361 @@ +--- +title: Policy CSP - ADMX_Reliability +description: Policy CSP - ADMX_Reliability +ms.author: dansimp +ms.localizationpriority: medium +ms.topic: article +ms.prod: w10 +ms.technology: windows +author: manikadhiman +ms.date: 08/13/2020 +ms.reviewer: +manager: dansimp +--- + +# Policy CSP - ADMX_Reliability +> [!WARNING] +> Some information relates to prereleased products, which may be substantially modified before it's commercially released. Microsoft makes no warranties, expressed or implied, concerning the information provided here. + +
+ + +## ADMX_Reliability policies + +
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+ ADMX_Reliability/EE_EnablePersistentTimeStamp +
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+ ADMX_Reliability/PCH_ReportShutdownEvents +
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+ ADMX_Reliability/ShutdownEventTrackerStateFile +
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+ ADMX_Reliability/ShutdownReason +
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+ + +
+ + +**ADMX_Reliability/EE_EnablePersistentTimeStamp** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20185. This policy setting allows the system to detect the time of unexpected shutdowns by writing the current time to disk on a schedule controlled by the Timestamp Interval. + +If you enable this policy setting, you are able to specify how often the Persistent System Timestamp is refreshed and subsequently written to the disk. You can specify the Timestamp Interval in seconds. + +If you disable this policy setting, the Persistent System Timestamp is turned off and the timing of unexpected shutdowns is not recorded. + +If you do not configure this policy setting, the Persistent System Timestamp is refreshed according the default, which is every 60 seconds beginning with Windows Server 2003. + +> [!NOTE] +> This feature might interfere with power configuration settings that turn off hard disks after a period of inactivity. These power settings may be accessed in the Power Options Control Panel. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Enable Persistent Time Stamp* +- GP name: *TimeStampEnabled* +- GP path: *System* +- GP ADMX file name: *Reliability.admx* + + + +
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+ + +**ADMX_Reliability/PCH_ReportShutdownEvents** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20185. This policy setting controls whether or not unplanned shutdown events can be reported when error reporting is enabled. + +If you enable this policy setting, error reporting includes unplanned shutdown events. + +If you disable this policy setting, unplanned shutdown events are not included in error reporting. + +If you do not configure this policy setting, users can adjust this setting using the control panel, which is set to "Upload unplanned shutdown events" by default. + +Also see the "Configure Error Reporting" policy setting. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Report unplanned shutdown events* +- GP name: *IncludeShutdownErrs* +- GP path: *Windows Components\Windows Error Reporting\Advanced Error Reporting Settings* +- GP ADMX file name: *Reliability.admx* + + + +
+ +
+ + +**ADMX_Reliability/ShutdownEventTrackerStateFile** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20185. This policy setting defines when the Shutdown Event Tracker System State Data feature is activated. + +The system state data file contains information about the basic system state as well as the state of all running processes. + +If you enable this policy setting, the System State Data feature is activated when the user indicates that the shutdown or restart is unplanned. + +If you disable this policy setting, the System State Data feature is never activated. + +If you do not configure this policy setting, the default behavior for the System State Data feature occurs. + +> [!NOTE] +> By default, the System State Data feature is always enabled on Windows Server 2003. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Activate Shutdown Event Tracker System State Data feature* +- GP name: *SnapShot* +- GP path: *System* +- GP ADMX file name: *Reliability.admx* + + + +
+ +
+ + +**ADMX_Reliability/ShutdownReason** + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
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+ + +[Scope](./policy-configuration-service-provider.md#policy-scope): + +> [!div class = "checklist"] +> * Device + +
+ + + +Available in Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 20185. The Shutdown Event Tracker can be displayed when you shut down a workstation or server. This is an extra set of questions that is displayed when you invoke a shutdown to collect information related to why you are shutting down the computer. + +If you enable this setting and choose "Always" from the drop-down menu list, the Shutdown Event Tracker is displayed when the computer shuts down. + +If you enable this policy setting and choose "Server Only" from the drop-down menu list, the Shutdown Event Tracker is displayed when you shut down a computer running Windows Server. (See "Supported on" for supported versions.) + +If you enable this policy setting and choose "Workstation Only" from the drop-down menu list, the Shutdown Event Tracker is displayed when you shut down a computer running a client version of Windows. (See "Supported on" for supported versions.) + +If you disable this policy setting, the Shutdown Event Tracker is not displayed when you shut down the computer. + +If you do not configure this policy setting, the default behavior for the Shutdown Event Tracker occurs. + +> [!NOTE] +> By default, the Shutdown Event Tracker is only displayed on computers running Windows Server. + + +> [!TIP] +> This is an ADMX-backed policy and requires a special SyncML format to enable or disable. For details, see [Understanding ADMX-backed policies](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md). +> +> You must specify the data type in the SyncML as <Format>chr</Format>. For an example SyncML, refer to [Enabling a policy](./understanding-admx-backed-policies.md#enabling-a-policy). +> +> The payload of the SyncML must be XML-encoded; for this XML encoding, there are a variety of online encoders that you can use. To avoid encoding the payload, you can use CDATA if your MDM supports it. For more information, see [CDATA Sections](http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#sec-cdata-sect). + + +ADMX Info: +- GP English name: *Display Shutdown Event Tracker* +- GP name: *ShutdownReasonOn* +- GP path: *System* +- GP ADMX file name: *Reliability.admx* + + + +
+ +Footnotes: + +- 1 - Available in Windows 10, version 1607. +- 2 - Available in Windows 10, version 1703. +- 3 - Available in Windows 10, version 1709. +- 4 - Available in Windows 10, version 1803. +- 5 - Available in Windows 10, version 1809. +- 6 - Available in Windows 10, version 1903. +- 7 - Available in Windows 10, version 1909. +- 8 - Available in Windows 10, version 2004. + + + diff --git a/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csps-admx-backed.md b/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csps-admx-backed.md index 38fc58c9c9..5da888a70f 100644 --- a/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csps-admx-backed.md +++ b/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csps-admx-backed.md @@ -185,6 +185,10 @@ ms.date: 08/18/2020 - [ADMX_PerformanceDiagnostics/WdiScenarioExecutionPolicy_2](./policy-csp-admx-performancediagnostics.md#admx-performancediagnostics-wdiscenarioexecutionpolicy-2) - [ADMX_PerformanceDiagnostics/WdiScenarioExecutionPolicy_3](./policy-csp-admx-performancediagnostics.md#admx-performancediagnostics-wdiscenarioexecutionpolicy-3) - [ADMX_PerformanceDiagnostics/WdiScenarioExecutionPolicy_4](./policy-csp-admx-performancediagnostics.md#admx-performancediagnostics-wdiscenarioexecutionpolicy-4) +- [ADMX_Reliability/EE_EnablePersistentTimeStamp](./policy-csp-admx-reliability.md#admx-reliability-ee-enablepersistenttimestamp) +- [ADMX_Reliability/PCH_ReportShutdownEvents](./policy-csp-admx-reliability.md#admx-reliability-pch-reportshutdownevents) +- [ADMX_Reliability/ShutdownEventTrackerStateFile](./policy-csp-admx-reliability.md#admx-reliability-shutdowneventtrackerstatefile) +- [ADMX_Reliability/ShutdownReason](./policy-csp-admx-reliability.md#admx-reliability-shutdownreason) - [AppRuntime/AllowMicrosoftAccountsToBeOptional](./policy-csp-appruntime.md#appruntime-allowmicrosoftaccountstobeoptional) - [AppVirtualization/AllowAppVClient](./policy-csp-appvirtualization.md#appvirtualization-allowappvclient) - [AppVirtualization/AllowDynamicVirtualization](./policy-csp-appvirtualization.md#appvirtualization-allowdynamicvirtualization)