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New-SPSite gives ERROR: Failed to OpenThreadToken, LastError=1008 in Timer job

I have a timer job that is running some powershell. The script creates a content database and then attempts to create a site collection. If run from powershell prompt the script works fine. If I ...
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Advantages/disadvantages of Timer Jobs vs. PowerShell scripts

I've worked with several examples of both SharePoint Timer Jobs and PowerShell scripts, some of them doing the same things as the other. In my experience, PowerShell scripts are far more flexible, ...
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How do I run the social timer jobs in powershell?

As title says. I've applied ratings to documents and they, obviously, haven't appeared yet. Is it possible to use powershell to explicitly force these timer jobs to run immediately? I believe the ...
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Restore-SPSite reports “No content databases are available for this operation…”

I've run a site collection backup using Backup-SPSite. I then deleted the Site Collection using CA. Then tried to restore is using Restore-SPSite. Got the error "No content databases are available ...
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How can I schedule the User Profile Service to run a full sync weekly?

We are running SharePoint Server 2010 and have not yet applied SP1. User profile incremental sync is not picking up all of the group membership from AD. Starting a full sync seems to rectify the ...
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Executing powershell script from a timer job

Is it possible to call a powershell script from a sharepoint timer job ? or are there any security issues involved in doing so? Regards, Jeevan
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Create sptimer job in c# and/or powershell

Can anyone tell me how to go about creating a timer job for sharepoint 2010 either using C# or Powershell. All the best
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Delete timer jobs

I have a couple of timer jobs that I cant get rid of. I think they got created as a consequnce of creating a custom job. Also, if I use powershell Get-SPTimerJob then I get an exception. ...