If there are no changes to group policy, the client computer refreshes security policy setting every 16 hours plus a randomized offset of up to 30 minutes. When this refresh occurs, the Application event log contains:
Event Type: Information Event Source: SceCli Event Category: None Event ID: 1704 Date: MM/DD/YYYY Time: HH:MM:SS User: N/A Computer: <Computer Name> Description: Security policy in the Group policy objects are applied successfully.To alter the default frequency, set the MaxNoGPOListChangesInterval Value Name at HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\GPExtensions\\{827D319E-6EAC-11D2-A4EA-00C04F79F83A\}.
The default is 0x3c0, 960 minutes (16 hours).
To set the MaxNoGPOListChangesInterval to 7 days, using REG.EXE, built into Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003, or REG.EXE from the Windows 2000 Support Tools on the CD-ROM:
REG ADD "HKLM \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\GPExtensions\\{827D319E-6EAC-11D2-A4EA-00C04F79F83A\}" /V MaxNoGPOListChangesInterval /T REG_DWORD /F /D 0x2760
NOTE: See Windows 2000 Group Policy refresh.
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