Folder Redirection can provide a detailed log that you can use to troubleshoot Group Policy issues.
When To Enable Folder Redirection Logging
Folder redirection CSE logging, by default, is set to only log errors. To avoid using unnecessary disk space, you should leave folder redirection logging at the default setting. You can enable folder redirection logging to gather verbose troubleshooting information when investigating folder redirection errors on a client computer.
Enabling Verbose Folder Redirection Logging
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To enable Folder Redirection logging on the client computer
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Log on to the administration computer as the administrator.
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Click Start, Run, and then run Regedit to add the following registry value (or modify it, if the value already exists):
Key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Diagnostics
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Enter the following:
Value: FdeployDebugLevel
Value Type: REG_DWORD
Value Data: 0F (Hexadecimal)
FdeployDebugLevel can have the following values:
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NORMAL 0x00000000
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VERBOSE 0x0000000F
The default value is NORMAL (0x00000000).
The log file can be found at: %Systemroot%\debug\usermode\fdeploy.log.
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