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Password Management Timer Job Failed
After changing the "configure service accounts" for Web Analytics Service under Security in CA, I received the following error:
Also when I access the timer jobs, I noticed that the Password ...
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Which service account to use for Kerberos in out-of-the-box SharePoint?
I just installed SharePoint2013 Enterprise on Windows 7.
Now trying to set up Kerberos authentication, following this guide.
PROBLEM: What is "serviceaccount"? In this context:
2.2 Next, list ...
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accessing database through sharepoint using a service account (windows account)
I am having an issue with connecting to the database for KHouse through sharepoint.
I have run through several workarounds to get it to work, but to no avail.
We are using several pages that retrieve ...
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SharePoint 2007 Search Crawling Failed
I have problem in SharePoint 2007 Search Crawling in Index Server, it display error message in the Crawl Log stated "Could not Connect to the server. Please make sure the site is accessible" and no ...
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Why is SharePoint 2013 adding random characters in front of usernames in Web Application Policy users?
When I add a user to the Web Application Policy screen some additional random characters are added in front of the Domain.
I cannot remove the users and changing the permissions on a user with the ...
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Change SQL Server service account
I need to change the Service Account for Sql Server (i.e. I need SQL Server to run under a different account). Can I just change the account or do I need to perform some Sharepoint configuration as ...
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Site Admin account updated within UserProfile database
On occasion we have found that when we have issues with the database during backup time that on the restore the Site Administration account gets created anew and the previous one is deleted. Within ...
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What is a service application and a service account in plain english?
I am finding it difficult to find a plain non/semi technical description online of what these are used for.
I come from a programming background but don't have a lot of administration experience.
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Service accounts for database connection
We have a SharePoint web application with multiple site collections under that. We have built a new site which will be hosted under the same web application but in a new site collection. It has some ...
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Sharepoint Password Compromised
My sharepoint farm user password has been compromised and exposed. I need to change it! is there a simple way to do this?
I'm thinking in change the farm user password and then run after whatever ...
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AD Managed Service Account as SharePoint Managed Account
I'm slightly confused with regards to managed service accounts in Active Directory & SharePoint.
Here's what I'm doing:
Create a managed service account in AD with "New-ADServiceAccount" & ...
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Security Token Service - which account and permissions should be?
I would like to ask you about Security Token Service, in SharePoint Foundation. Default this service works on user who installed SP but I would like to change this account. Which permissions I have to ...
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SharePoint 2010 Access Service Account not automatically added to content DB
We've configured Access Services for SharePoint 2010. When we go to use it with a contact site template, the site installs and loads, but we get a red X "An Error has occrurred".
When I look on the ...
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Problem with configuring the farm
i have a sharepoint server, when it comes to configuring the farm, sharepoint does not accept my account for the Database Access Account, i get "The username is invalid. The account must be a valid ...
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Unable to change SharePoint account password in SharePoint 2010
I was trying to start Microsoft SharePoint Foundation Sandboxed Code Service
But it threw
The password for the account domainName\empID, as currently stored in SharePoint, is not the same as the ...
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Remote Desktop rights - SharePoint 2010 Service Account (is it really required)
I am preparing a SharePoint 2010 (1 WFE/APP + 1 DB) farm. While planning for service account creation , I was wondering do I really need to give Remote Administration Rights to this account.
The ...
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What user context do SharePoint E-mail Alerts run under, when they are generated?
I would like to customize the layout and content of some of the alerts SharePoint generate, but I will be using the search engine for some content, and therefore I need to know which user context the ...
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Should my farm account be in the local admins group?
In my Review problems and solutions reports I have the following Security Warning:
Both of the offending services use my "farm" managed account (I named it SP_Farm on my domain, it's the one you ...
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SharePoint 2010 Install test.. changing mind on service accounts and undoing Wizard created services/dbs?
We have a new 2010 Environment. Ran through quick on our install.. with the likely intention of having to do it again anyways. To keep thing simple, only have two service accounts. The farm admin ...
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What permission does my search service account need for external database searches?
The farm admin for my SharePoint site has a different Default Search Service Account login than the one I am using to create my external content types (which is my personal log in). When I am trying ...
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Changing from Network Service to a Domain Farm Acct
I am attempting to avoid re-installing a farm that was built very quickly using the network service acct for the set up of a single stand alone 2010 environment.
The issue I am running into is the ...
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Which accounts should be managed accounts?
Three questions on a theme...
Which accounts should be managed accounts?
Or perhaps to put it another way, which services / things are best to have as managed accounts?
Or perhaps the opposite ...
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No log on as batch - but sites still work
So I came across an interesting error today. I've got a SharePoint 2010 server setup and running a few web applications. Each of these web applications are configured with their own app pools and ...
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Managing Sharepoint 2010 Farm service accounts?
We are using a single Farm account in our sharepoint 2010, would like to manage the service applications and web applications with the proper service accounts. What would be the best and reliable way ...
