Auto failover using SQL alias for SharePoint 2010 - Part 2
Hi,Since this http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/e4ee0c20-e4bb-435f-81a8-080df841afe7/auto-failover-using-sql-alias-for-sharepoint-2010 has already been resolved. I have to create this...
View ArticleUsage Data Import job hangs
Hello I have a question regarding Microsoft SharePoint Foundation Usage Data Import job. It often hangs on our front-end servers, causing Timer recycling problems. Here are some logs:The Execute method...
View ArticleFIMSynchronizationService failed to connect to the database
I've got a Sharepoint 2010 setup and I got a report that a user's profile name was wrong. I double checked AD, where it was right. Then I ran an import on Sharepoint and got an error. Checking the...
View ArticleMove SharePoint Servers to a new farm
Hi,Hoping someone can help me.I have a SharePoint test environment (with 1 WFE and 1 APP ) that is surplus to requirements.I'd like to add these servers to another test farm.I suppose first question is...
View ArticleSpelling (Check spelling / Spell check) button is greyed out in text box webpart
We have created SharePoint 2010 meeting workspaces. We've added a text box web part to the page of a workspace viaEdit Page > Add a Web Part then selecting the Text Box web part listed in...
View ArticleSharepoint 2010 Farm Backup Does Not Complete
I cannot get a Farm backup to complete. I've tried both from the GUI and via cmd line (stsadm -o backup -directory\\sharepoint\SPBackup -backupmethod full). Below is some my spbackup.log file -I took...
View ArticleExport Navigation Settings (Links)
Hello,SharePoint 2010Under Site Settings > Navigation I can add/remove links that appear in the top and/or left-navigation. How can I export those links instead of doing one by one that is?Either to...
View ArticleInstalling CU Updates?
Hello SharePoint fam,I am totally confused on updates and staying updated. I recently installed first CU Update ever in environment which was the April CU months ago. Our SharePoint environment has...
View ArticleMove-SPUser trouble
Hi @all,I try to change some usermapping in my SharePoint Foundation Farm with the following command in the powershell:move-spuser -IgnoreSID -Identity ADD\M45443 -NewAlias ADI\M45443 OR move-spuser...
View ArticleSharePoint service pack 2 Installation
Hi,I have currently a sharepoint web server with 2010 installed on it.Do i have to install sp1 first and then sp2 or just installing sp2 would take care of everything. Meaning does sp2 have all the...
View ArticleSecurity bulletin MS13-035
Hi,I am trying to install the hotfix from MS13-035 to a Sharepoint 2010 SP1 server.When I run the wosrv2010-kb2687421-fullfile-x64-glb file It just tells me that no program installed on the server will...
View ArticleAdd users to sharepoint bcsmetadata stores permission using powershell
Hi,I am using Powershell to add permissions on External Content Types in BCS. I tried the following script and users are added successfully. But permissions are not reflected and i am facing error...
View ArticleMultiple rules configured for Claims-Based authentication
Hi I have setup claims-based authentication successfully for SharePoint 2010 using ADFS 2.0 as the token provider. I have setup 3 incoming claims; EmailAddress, Role and UPN. In addition to this,...
View ArticleAdd Alert for non-authenticated user?
I have an anonymously accessible single-server Foundation farm built on an external server that uses a handful of local, non-AD server accounts for admin.I have a list, and I need a way to set up...
View Article“Unable to display this Web Part” error message after patch KB2844286
We use a Web Part to show a list item in the boxed style. We have modified this Web Part with SharePoint Designer to remove the header columns. The result looks like this:After installing the latest...
View ArticleEvent log: Information Rights Management (IRM): There was a problem while...
Hi,We have not enabled Information Rights Management in our farm but still getting following log in event viewer. Any idea on how is this logging and resolving the same?Log Name: Application...
View ArticleI am not able to connect to Site Collection
I have created Site Collection under Web Application, but not able to connect to Site Collection. Its popup window to enter "Windows Credentials".Which credentials i have to enter? What is the reason...
View ArticleSharepoint 2010 Permission level Full Control and explicit deny
I am facing a very frustating permission level issue with Sharepoint 2010. First, everything worked as expected up to few days ago.I have a user on my sharepoint 2010 env (publishing portal) named rjo...
View ArticleSharePoint 2010 - User ID is changed after migrate to Claim Based Authentication
Problem: when migrate from classic authentication to claim based authentication in SharePoint 2010, some User IDs is changed. This will lead to the created documents that have user fields point to the...
View Articledata source control failed to execute the insert command
I have a sign up training calendar that runs on sharepoint 2010, over the weekend i went to install the latest cumulative update http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2817552 and it seems to have broken the...
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