Security is the protection of information and property from theft.
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Item-Level Security Boundaries
Item-Level security boundaries are defined in the Software boundaries document at 1000 items.
In the Advanced List Settings you can specify Item-level Permissions to "Create items and edit items that ...
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Get list items even if user does not have access to those items
Is there a way to get items from a list even if the current user does not actually have acces to them? SPSecurity.RunWithElevatedPrivileges does not seem to work!
I have a special case in which I ...
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FAST Search Security Trimming of non Windows External Content Types
We have integrated a back-end web application into SharePoint 2010 using the BCS and the OOTB Web Services connector.
The data in the backend system is protected by ACLs and we need these ACLs to be ...
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Sharepoint 2010 Item level Permission to a Document Library is Our approach right?
We are planing to apply Item level Permission on document library and want share point experts advise...are we going right way or we will fall in performance issue or others..
What We Have :
1- We ...
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Change List Item Permission via Web Services?
Using web services, is there a way to assign a list item different security than the rest of the list?
Lets say I have 3 rows in the list and 2 different groups.
1. A ; Group A & B can see
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Is AddAndCustomizePages only available at site level?
I've read this forum entry which states that it is not possible to have AddAndCustomizePages work at lower than I site level. I have .aspx pages in a folder and I would like my SharePoint group to ...
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User Profile Application Proxy failed to retrieve partitions from User profile application - Cant access application either
I am experiancing an issue where ever so often the sharepoint (2010) site keeps throwing security errors(The security validation
for this page is invalid) iisreset fixes this shortly but ...
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SpServices Cannot Get Sub-Sites without Being Site Collection Admin
I am building a web part which is delegated by permissions. It is displayling members of the Members group and Owners group onto the page, and if a user does not have Members or Owners permissions, ...
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Access Denied for SPUserCollection.remove()
Works for administrator but not working for a normal user.
I even tried it with "SPSecurity.RunWithElevatedPrivileges(delegate() {});" after breaking RoleInheritance, and even tried ...
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Get name of Farm account using Powershell
How can I get the name of the Farm account ? I can see it listed in Get-SPManagedAccount, but do not see any properties on the SPManagedAccount objects to be able to dynamically filter by and ...
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How to prevent members of a certain group from filling out, submitting or even viewing a form?
Lets say I have a few users in a group called "Restricted" and I don't want them to be able to view or submit forms. Should I add some code in the Form_Loading event that checks what groups the ...
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Get Permissions with client object model
i want to add a permission on a folder who's inside a document library with javascript/jquery/client object model.
The problem i have is, its a custom permission level created when some feature is ...
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Javascript, cannot complete this action
i am currently running some code on a sharepoint front end and am getting this error
"Microsoft.SharePoint.SPException"
"Cannot complete this action.\n\nPlease try again."
So i looked into this and ...
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Security on Document Library's item
i need to add some security to a Document Library, i want to be able to have multiple folders and multiple documents. This feature would provide users with proper right to modify, read, hide documents ...
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Google Analytics for an Intranet Site
I installed the Google Analytics tracking code in an intranet site, it works properly. But my concern is, are there any security risks of using it for an intranet site? simply, is it ok to use Google ...
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EnsureUser throws The security validation for this page is invalid. Click Back in your Web browser, refresh the page, and try your operation again
I have this code:
The EnsureUser Line is throwing me that exception, any idea?
The security validation for this page is invalid. Click Back in your Web browser, refresh the page, and try your ...
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Securing SharePoint for External Access
We are exploring the possibility of making our Intranet available to our employees outside of our network (and not over VPN). Besides firewalls/forward proxies and such (like the Threat Management ...
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Sharepoint Security issue in _layouts/user.aspx
Considering the following scenario :
- create a SharePoint site collection
- create a new security permission level "Test", with "Manage permissions" checked.
- create a new Group, with "Contribute", ...
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Stop inheriting permissions programatically
I want to set read permissions to some sharepoint groups to a list.
For existing sites I did it manually, Stop Inherit permissions. Then on groups I chose the groups and edited their permissions, ...
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List permissions
I want to disallow a specific list only to be only read only for all users in the site.
The only one with permissions would be the site collection administrator of course.
I stoped inheriting ...
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Can I BreakRoleInheritance for root folder in #SharePoint library?
Can I BreakRoleInheritance for root folder in SharePoint library. list.RootFolder.Item ruturn null.
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Fine grained permission control using Web App Zones?
I am using SharePoint 2010 Server.
I am trying to understand (and test out) all the various options for using different authentication sources for internal and external users on a site that can be ...
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What permissions do I need for a user to see all entries in a list where typical users can see only their own submissions?
I have a list where users can create and see their own items, but not other users' items. I, being the site owner, can see all items. How can I give specific users within a Sharepoint Group the ...
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manage permissions per list
I have a SharePoint 2007 Foundation portal with about 20 sites, each mirrored per client differing only in membership groups and client-specific content. The person who set up the site created 2 ...
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Deny user access from SharePoint Native but allow it from custom application
How can i restrict a user from entering SharePoint - unless he is using my custom application?
For example, a user tries to open http://Mysite , he gets an access denied error.
But as the same time, ...
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Encrypt SSN column in a list
I need to encrypt social security column in a list. What are my options?
ps: Did not find Encryption in the Tags.
Actually, looking for something like this (Column Level Security, but non ...
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Using Information Management Policies to prevent users from downloading videos from a document library
I have a basic SharePoint 2007 document library which contains a number of videos (.wmv files). This list is lives within our company's intranet and so is accessible only by authorised users.
We want ...
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Access control with a very large AD group
I'm working with a company that has 100k+ employees, contractors, and external partners who have user accounts in their Active Directory. People fall into different categories:
Employees (60k)
...
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Security Exception - Trying to load MySite Blog
When I try to run this async query it fails:
private void SomeFunction()
{
Thread thread = new Thread(GetBlogInfo);
thread.Start();
}
private void GetBlogInfo()
{
...
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How to give access programatically to a site
In my scenario we want to customize the access request page.
We already know how to create an application page, and with a powershell command, instruct sharepoint to use that page instead.
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How to force the Word Automation Services Timer to run?
I need to run the Word Automation Services immediately after adding a job. My code is running in a workflow.
Here is what I got so far :
SPSecurity.RunWithElevatedPrivileges(delegate()
{
using ...
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more than one attachment field
We are planning to retire one of our old fashion tools and currently evaluating Sharepoint 2010.
in our current tool, we have 3 different attachment sections two of which are visible to customer, and ...
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How to remove a permission to a SPPrincipal on a Item (programmatically)
I'm trying to work with privileges on elements of a list. I want the item to mantain the same privileges for all SPPrincipal I don't modify.
This is the code
public static void ...
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Can I use all type of authentications in a sharepoint site external users also
Can I use the same authentications of internal users (available in AD) to external users.?
If no what all authentication method I can use for external users?
Is there any difference in ...
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Blocking Access to Specific Sites For Certain Alternate Access Mappings
Ok, so I'm not sure that this is entirely possible, but wanted to pose the question: would it be possible to block access to certain content when the site is accessed from a certain alternate access ...
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Column Level Security Products
I am looking for recommendations on products that handle column level security. What is the best product out there? Any input will be greatly appreciated.
Thanks!
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How do I remove all users from an SPGroup object?
I have an SPGroup object populated, how can I remove all members from the group, so that essentially I start with a fresh group.
I can't delete and recreate it, so I need a way to work with the ...
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Cannot create site in different web application - Silverlight Client Object Model
I am developing a Silverlight application. It interacts with SharePoint 2010 using SharePoint Silverlight Managed Client Object Model.
One of the application functionalities is to create a ...
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Additional databse - best practices
Our system needs to synchronize data with external systems by web services. We want additional database to keep needed data and then be able to access it. I wonder how to resolve issue with database ...
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Is it possible to limit the visibility of list items to not only just me (the author), but anyone from my company too?
I have a custom list on a SharePoint 2010 extranet site which users from various external companies can add items to. The list's Permission Settings page allows you to make all items visible to all ...
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add users to central admin but don't allow them acces to change security or permissions?
Is it possible to give users access to Central Admin but deny them access to change security or permissions.
For example, they can do everything from creating a web application, service application, ...
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Why is SharePoint_Shell_Access permission required to run SharePoint powershell?
So we're setting up a SharePoint farm and it seems our admin accounts require access SharePoint_Shell_Access role on SQL.
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee806878.aspx
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Hiding content from authenticated users?
I have content that I only wish to display to anonymous users.
Once the user has logged in, I would like to hide it.
Is "Audience Targeting" the right way to do this, and if so, it seems I can only ...
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Security warning for JavaScript and CSS file?
I am using SharePoint Server 2007 Enterprise with Windows Server 2008 Enterprise. And I am developing using VSTS 2008 + C# + .Net 3.5 + ASP.Net + JavaScript (jQuery).
I met with the following ...
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How do you allow Content Authors to add Javascript to a Publishing Page?
We have an internet-facing, SharePoint 2010, Publishing Site. The content authors that maintain the site are JavaScript savvy web designers. They would like to be able to add JavaScript to publishing ...
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Security Issue for a user group in SharePoint 2010
For a SharePoint group 'A', I made the security to Read only. Now my requirement is that,
I have created a custom webpart, with one text box and a button, Where the users from 'A' group was supposed ...
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SharePoint 2010 Insights (PerformancePoint): '401 Unauthorized' error on invoking 'Run Dashboard designer'
Environment: SharePoint 2010 on Windows 2008 R2 Standard + SQL Server 2008 R2
I am trying to setup the BI infrastructure Lab as outlined in this article: ...
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How to troubleshoot Access Denied without guessing?
I had an issue where users are getting "Access Denied" even though they shouldn't. It turned out to be related to custom code and fixed in the end, but there was a lot of guesswork involved.
Is there ...
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Does breaking library/list security inheritance also break it's items inheritance?
We need to break inheritance on a document library. Some users of a site should have read only to document library 1 while some users should have contributor rights to document library 2 (both within ...
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SharePoint 2010: Disable / Hide references to SPSDisco.aspx
I asked this question originally on StackOverflow. I was referred here, so I'll repost:
After upgrading some of our external websites running on SharePoint 2007 to 2010, we ran a link checker to ...
