When attempting to check out a GPO for editing the following error is displayed:
Error 0X80072037. There is a naming violation.
This is likely due to a conflict policy within Active Directory or a bad copy in the GPOADmin backup.
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This issue could be due to a missing gpt.ini file. Check the GUID folder for the GPO within SYSVOL, there should be a file called gpt.ini. To recreate this file, the version of the GPO needs to be found in Active Directory. Open ADSIedit.msc and navigate to the GUID container for the GPO which will be found in "CN=Policies,CN=System,DC=<domain>,DC=com". Go to the properties and check the value for "versionNumber". In the SYSVOL folder create a file named gpt.ini file and then edit it using notepad. Below should be the contents:
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