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After configuring Personal sites, in SharePoint 2013, I learned the Organization Chart was not being displayed in the About Me section. After some investigation, I learned the Organization Chart in your own personal site is hidden intentionally. Microsoft...
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After applying some recently-released patches for SharePoint 2013, my farm's App infrastructure went belly-up. This post describes my troubleshooting and resolution....( read more ) Read More...
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My recent attempts to configure the Windows Azure Workflow service (Workflow 1.0 Beta) with a SQL Server alias didn't go so well. If you're playing with Workflow 1.0 Beta, stay away from aliases!...( read more ) Read More...
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After installing the current SharePoint 2013 preview build, I was greeted by "An unexpected error has occurred" message while trying to navigate to the Central Administration site. This post represents the steps I took to troubleshoot the problem...
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Many administrators have noted that SharePoint 2010 allows them to tune the number of threads that can be used for farm backup and restore operations, but very few have played with the settings. In this post, I share some results I compiled while testing...
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In this post, I share a PowerShell script that I recently wrote to help out a friend. The script allows you to search and identify content items in SharePoint site collections by object ID (GUID). The script isn't something you'd probably use...
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Recently I stumbled upon a SharePoint 2010 environment setup a long time ago where the managed accounts and accounts in general were setup a little funny… in particular the issue was that the profile service stopped syncing. I asked the administrator...
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On a recent project we created a small SharePoint development farm using AutoSPInstaller. The farm created perfectly, the Portal was working, UPS was working, mysites were working, all was good. The My Site host Web app had been created on port 8080 with...
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This past week, Scott Hoag and I had the privilege of presenting a session to the New York SharePoint User’s Group, hosted by Microsoft at their offices there in New York City on the Avenue of the Americas. There were a few familiar faces in the crowd...
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The SharePoint BLOB Cache can be a very powerful tool for use in improving farm performance and scalability, but some planning should take place before the BLOB Cache is enabled. In this post, I explain how end users can suffer if BLOB Cache planning...
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I was asked today how to recover a SharePoint 2010 Passphrase. Unfortunately, there is no way to recover a Passphrase in SharePoint 2010. However, there is a very simple way to change it using PowerShell. Use the following PowerShell script to change...
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Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you’ve followed recommended practice to use also AD groups? Perfect. So you create an AD group, add some users to that group and next you add that group into a SharePoint security group. Good. Now...
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Two scripts in two days? Am I out of my mind?! Yes, no, yes, maybe… Yesterday’s SharePoint Diagnostic Log Monitor + Email Alert PowerShell Script worked so well that I was getting bombarded with too many emails! Yes, they were all critical...
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Looking for a bootleg SharePoint monitoring and alert system? Well, you’ve come to the right place! I wrote the following PowerShell script to be run as a scheduled task against SharePoint’s Diagnostic Logs. It will not only find the latest...
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SQL Server mirroring support is a welcome addition to SharePoint 2010. Although SharePoint 2010 makes use of the Failover Partner keyword in its connection strings, SharePoint itself doesn't appear to know whether or not SQL Server has failed-over...
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