DevConnections 2013 Recap
DevConnections 2013 was an amazing conference, as it has in all years past. The attendees are always hyper-engaged and come with tons of questions. As… Read More »DevConnections 2013 Recap
Troubleshooting
Debugging an Explorer View issue
During a recent SharePoint 2010 upgrade project, we applied SP1 and DEC 2012 CU & encountered a frustrating issue. Everything in the farm was working… Read More »Debugging an Explorer View issue
When in doubt, check ALL the permissions…
Having just completed my last speaking engagement of 2012 it was time to get back into the swing of things and start playing with troubleshooting… Read More »When in doubt, check ALL the permissions…
SharePoint 2010 & Site Directory revisited: bug fix request rejected by Microsoft
We received the official, and well thought out, answer back from Microsoft regarding the Site Directory bug that I reported on with my post “SharePoint… Read More »SharePoint 2010 & Site Directory revisited: bug fix request rejected by Microsoft
SharePoint 2010’s Visio Graphics Services: EventIDs 8061 & 8046 unmasked
Getting EventIDs 8061 & 8046 in your ULS Logs and Event Logs on your application server? Having trouble figuring out exactly what they are trying… Read More »SharePoint 2010’s Visio Graphics Services: EventIDs 8061 & 8046 unmasked
How to: Fix the "Unable to access SharePoint sites from the localhost" problem
Ever try to access a page on your SharePoint site from your web front end only to get prompted for a login that never lets… Read More »How to: Fix the "Unable to access SharePoint sites from the localhost" problem
SharePoint 2010 & SQL 2008 R2 build numbers and helpful patching links
In an effort to make life simpler I have compiled a short list of useful link to build numbers and patching sites for SharePoint 2010… Read More »SharePoint 2010 & SQL 2008 R2 build numbers and helpful patching links
SharePoint 2010 Farm Service Account passwords expired?!?!?!?
Scenario: Managed service accounts passwords expired. Access to part of Central Administration are no longer accessible. Sites are starting to go down because app pool… Read More »SharePoint 2010 Farm Service Account passwords expired?!?!?!?
Random Server hang issues result in a required hard reset
Symptom: Windows 2008 R2 64bit systems hang at random and require a hard reboot of the system to recover. You can remote to the system… Read More »Random Server hang issues result in a required hard reset
Windows with Claims User gets access denied to a site they had access to earlier in the day
Scenario: Small Farm 3 tiered topology using Windows with Claims implementation aggregating AD with a custom LDAP database to create the claims roles. Symptom: Users… Read More »Windows with Claims User gets access denied to a site they had access to earlier in the day