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SharePoint Server Publishing Infrastructure” feature workaround?
I am running Sharepoint 2010 Foundation.. I have been trying to locate SharePoint Server Publishing Infrastructure” features... This feature does not seem to be available on the Foundation version... ...
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Create new home site and demote current to a subsite
I am using Sharepoint 2010 foundation. I started by creating several sites from a main site. Call It technicalhome. I now have to demote this home so I can now have finance home, HRhome etc all sites ...
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Organization Concept Design
Say I have an organization structured like so...
-- Root Host
---- Group A
------ Project of A as P1
--------- Sub Project of P1 as SP1
----------- Sub Project of SP1 as SSP1
----------- Sub ...
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Site vs Site Collection which to use in this situation
Wanted some opinions.....the way i have structured things at the moment on my site is as follows
1 upper level site collection -> 300 individual sites that will be accessible by our vendors (each ...
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How do I export web application and site collections structure to production environment without deploying?
Microsoft tells us (yet again) that no custom code is needed in the new version of Sharepoint. However I'm curious how to export Web Application(s) | Site Collection(s) and Site(s) structure including ...
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SharePoint 2010 - Visual Studio Project Structure
What are your project structures for sharepoint projects. For example my simple structure is: Think of a project named MyPortal
MyPortal.sln
--MyPortal.Branding (Custom master pages, page layouts, ...
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Missing SharePoint Server Publishing Feature on a Sharepoint 2010 Enterprise edition site collection
I have a licensed Sharepoint 2010 Enterprise edition and Office 2010 standard. In my project, I have a document library for which I would like to enable approve/reject and publish/unpublish features ...
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KB2661254 breaks SharePoint
Over the weekend, a variety of patches went out to our servers. One of those installed updates, KB2661254, broke our WSS 3.0 farm.
Specifically, we were seeing the following symptoms:
Windows ...
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Record Center and Content Database Infrastructure
I've ask yesterday about Document Libraries limits and the only thing that we have certain is that Microsoft recommends Content Databases <= 200gb.
I'm facing a situation here where I'm setting ...
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SQL 2008 R2 standard vs enterprise
From a SharePoint Enterprise perspective what do you miss If you use SQL Standard?
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Determining File Location for List Library
I have inherited a SharePoint system with no documentation on the infrastructure. I have determined so far that this system is MOSS2007 Foundation, that the IIS site sits on one server while the SQL ...
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Implementation of AppFabric caching in SharePoint 2010 Farm
Firstly, I am a beginner in the SharePoint Infrastructure World; expect some dumb question :)
My new application design requires data to be cached, I am leaning towards using Appfabric caching.
In ...
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How much RAM is needed to host 10+ app pools per web server?
We are considering a SharePoint 2010 configuration where we deploy separate app pools/web applications for each business unit in our company. We would have 10 app pool/web app instances total in that ...
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SharePoint 2010 with UAG - LDAP and AD users
We are trying to test the following setup.
We have a SharePoint Farm in our forest (setup to use Kerberos). The DC of the SharePoint farm domain contains an AD with external users and their ...
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How to access the top search keywords from an Enterprise Search center from a separate web application?
I have an Enterprise Search center configured as a web application in my farm having unique application pool identity. The search traffic across teh farm go to this search center. Now I need to access ...
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Web Site Hosting
I am looking for a new company to host several web sites. The plan must include:
-- Sharepoint 2010 Foundation (free version)
-- SQL Server
-- ASP.NET
-- Shopping Cart - Specifically to allow ...
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Should i have the “Microsoft SharePoint Foundation Web Application” role active on all servers in a large farm?
I've checked the resources at Microsoft TechNet, MSDN and Bing but I’m not aware of any information regarding the best practice about the configuration for the "Microsoft SharePoint Foundation Web ...
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Multiple authentication modes within one WebApplication
I've one web application on SharePoint 2010. I've root site collection MainSite. Also I have another site collectionSubSite hosted on http://MainSite/SubSite.
Question: Is it possible to have ...
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Need guidance on SharePoint Environment Building
I just created a Virtual Machine on my laptop with Windows 2008 R2 Standard + SQLServer 2008 Standard + SharePoint 2010 Enterprise (everything on Single Box).
I want to start my development of my ...
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Infrastructure knowledge for SharePoint developers
As a SharePoint developer I find that having a good understanding of the underlying infrastructure (such as Active Directory, DNS server, etc.) is very useful.
I must say I'm not that good when it ...
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How to create DEVELOPMENT, UAT & PRODUCTION environment in SharePoint 2010
I just started digging sharepoint 2010. To get a clear picture of sharepoint environment my question is.
In my office I have given a single Quad core machine and being told to get expertise on ...
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SharePoint 2010 Farm diagram
I am new to SharePoint 2010 and want to learn first how to setup an environment for DEVELOPMENT, STAGING and PRODUCTION. I am actually looking for a diagram which caters all three farms.
I would ...
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Automatic updates on farm servers
I am having a hard time convincing the infrastructure team to turn off automatic updates on the SharePoint farm I have setup. It seems that regularly when automatic updates are applied, something ...
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Upgrading windows 2003 to windows 2008 in MOSS 2007 Farm
have MOSS 2007 SP2 installed in windows 2003 SP2 32bit and need to uprade the windows 2003 SP2 to windows 2008 SP2 in existing environment. I am not sure whether operating system can be upgraded in ...
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SP 2010: Scopes not updated for Web Applications using Claims BAsed Authentication
I have configured a web application with Claims Based Authentication because it needs to use FBA. I've created a search scope in the central admin to query all documents in my web app: contentclass = ...
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SharePoint 2010 Web Design System Requirements
I have a background in website design and want to transition to development with SharePoint 2010. What soft/hardware is required to develop SharePoint 2010 sites?
My research has produced a lot of ...
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Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1
Now that this has been released, I'm starting to look into upgrading my sharepoint servers. (plus everything else too i guess too)
http://www.microsoft.com/oem/en/downloads/pages/windows_7_sp1.aspx
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Poll: How many SharePoint Web apps are there in your farm?
I am interested to know how many Web apps people have deployed in their SharePoint farms.
If you are a consultant then an average figure would be helpful based on client installations you have worked ...
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Aliasing the SQL Server name
I'm creating a new SP 2010 farm that will replace our existing 2007 farm (using the db attach method), and decided I should probably use SQL aliasing with this install. So 2 questions relating to ...
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what are the best distributed development methodologies for sharepoint
Let's say we have some distributed developers in different countries working on the same sharepoint project
problems that they might face including (but not limited to):
1. webparts deployment & ...
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What should be server bandwidth speed of for WSS 3.0?
Can someone please suggest on recommended internet speed of a VPS for Sharepoint (WSS3.0) usage with 1000 users database and 100 users online at any given point of time?
Is 24 MBPS uplink enough?
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How to Enumerate ALL SharePoint MOSS databases
I want to enumerate all databases used by my SharePoint 2007 system. The stsadm -o enumcontentdbs only handles content db's but I also want the names of the SSP, Search and any other databases used by ...
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Service Application Fail-over
I am not seeing in the technical docs about how to deploy redundant service applications for a farm. I am seeking confirmation about my idea of having two web servers responsible for cross-farm ...
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Search in SSP giving error
While accesing Search scoped in SSP of web application, I am getting the following error:
"The search service is currently offline. Visit the Services on Server page in SharePoint Central ...
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Using SharePoint with Hardware versus Software Load Balancing
Is there any difference when using Hardware or Software load balancing with SharePoint?
What we want to do is to test a clustered solution using Windows NLB in test, and then run it using Hardware ...
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Error while creating a new web application in MOSS 2007 in a stand alone server farm
I am getting following error while creating any new web application on the server:
"An update conflict has occurred, and you must re-try this action. The object SPWebApplication Name=SPsupport-17777 ...
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Install SharePoint package on an NLB Cluster
I am trying to test a SharePoint package installation on a VPC environment.
I have set up an NLB cluster with two VPC's. One problem may be that I have only one network card configured on the ...
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Moving sites from one server to another
I am using SharePoint Server Enterprise 2007 with Windows Server 2008 Enterprise. I have a site collection which is using 3 types of sites publishing portal/wiki/blog. I want to move the template ...
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Databases from 2 SharePoint servers on the same database server?
I've got 3 servers:
- DB1
- SharePoint1
- SharePoint2
On SharePoint1 I've installed WSS, using DB1 as database.
Now I want to install WSS onto SharePoint2 and use DB1 as database storage as well. ...
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Access denied on edit in excel
Has anyone seen an error occur when a user performs the edit in excel action and the user gets an authentication prompt which they can't get past with their correct credentials and then a similar ...
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SharePoint 2007 on Server R2 Core
Has anyone tried to configure SharePoint 2007 on Windows Server R2 CORE?
