Refers to the logical arrangement of hardware and service applications for a SharePoint farm.
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It's possible to put the Application servers on different subnet than the Front End Servers
It is possible to put the Application servers on a different subnet than the Front End Servers in SharePoint 2013,
What are the advantages and drawbacks, noting that this is an Internet facing ...
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Applying new SharePoint Enterprise Search Query Topology fails with Crawl Component cannot be dismounted
I am trying to scale out our search topology by adding a new Index Partition and Query Servers.
The approach that is being taken is using PowerShell to build a new SharePoint Search Query Topology ...
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AdminService file in logs library
Earlier in folder where I keep SharePoint logs once a days about 6 a.m. in AdminService file entry appeared with:
Exiting SPAdvApi32.CheckRestartService
Entered ...
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SharePoint Topology for document managment that will be served on both Internet and Intranet site
My client wants to migrate their filenet document management system to SharePoint 2013. The migrated filenet in sharepoint will be accessible both from internet and intranet SharePoint sites. They ...
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Single Farm with ForeFront AUG or 2 Serparate Farm to secure intranet/extranet Farm?
We're planning of setting up a two separate farm (internet farm and intranet/extranet farm) for security purposes. My question is that, if we use the Edge Topology (using the ForeFront AUG) is't okey ...
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What is a query server in SharePoint farm?
As per my understanding a farm consists of:
SharePoint Server
Database
Now the above SharePoint Server can be one of the following roles:
WFE
Application Server
So basically a SharePoint farm ...
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Types of SharePoint farms
Can any SharePoint Experienced Architect or SharePoint Consultant enlighten me on the different types of farms. I am going through this slide (Page Number 22) and am getting a bit confused by the ...
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Setting up search for frontend web server. Search works from appserver, not from frontend
I’ll go straight to the point here, with the information I have. This is the first time I have set search on a multi tier farm, so I could have missed alot...
I am setting up search on a existing web ...
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When should we separate a site collection into a different web application
we are planning a sharepoint topology and wondering if we should separate each department in a different web application or just a dedicated site collection.
What's the guide or best practice to ...
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SQL 2008 r2 architecture for multiple clients(farms)
I am trying to plan out an ideal environment to support 5-10 clients in Sharepoint 2010. I have decided to create a farm for each client but I am not sure how to deploy the SQL server architecture. ...
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Remove server from Server Topology list
I have removed a server (Database server) from a SharePoint 2007 farm.
However the server still displays in the "Farm Topology" list.
Is there a way to remove the server to correct the Farm Topology ...
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SharePoint 2010 High availability - scenario
I am designing a SharePoint 2010 farm topology to provide high availability for a three server farm (2 SharePoint, 1 SQL). The servers are setup that SQL is using SQL Server clustering, and there are ...
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IIS 7 Shared Configuration and SharePoint
Can someone guide me as to how can IIS Shared Configuration be utilized in a farm scenario for SharePoint. Is it advisable to replicate IIS configuration between different web servers that are hosting ...
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Single server topology
Is it better to install a full copy of sql server and do a farm/complete install, or standalone?
The reason i ask is, it seems like express might have a more compact resource footprint, and share the ...
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Two Server Sharepoint Farm Topology
I'm working on creating a product for Sharepoint and have set up a server farm consisting of two machines running Server 2008 R2.
I want to set up SQL2008 on one Machine, and SharePoint 2010 on the ...
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How to change the database server in SharePoint server 2010?
I have SharePoint Server 2010 installed on Server A (all the roles are on the same machine),and now
I need to add a new server B which must be the new database server, so I need to move all the ...
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Add Application Server to existing SharePoint farm - production hours
I'm required to add a new application server on an existing production farm where there are hunderds of active users accessing the portal sites currently.
My farm toplogy is like this :-
2 WFE
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Can servers in a SharePoint farm be members of different domains?
Here is the scenario:
Two domains: DOMAINA and DOMAINB in different forests (Windows Server 2008 R2 Domain Functional Level)
DOMAINA is in a DMZ network (firewalls are configured to permit all ...
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Creating an authoring instance
We have a single production farm for our SharePoint 2010 server, behind our firewall and only accessible via the intranet. Is it possible to add an authoring server to our topology? Departmental ...
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Why use an authoring server *and* a production server
I've been reading the topology document for SharePoint 2010 content deployment and am trying to explain the benefits of a 2-stage (authoring and production) or even 3-stage (authoring, staging, ...
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Authoring Environment
I have taken a new job and have been introduced to a new SharePoint environment that has been set up. The topology is as follows.
Dev - > Authoring -> Testing -> Production
I am a little confused by ...
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How to deploy a split back-to-back topology?
We want to install SharePoint Foundation 2010 to our customer.
They have 3 WFEs on DMZ and 1 SQL on intranet.
They have AD on intranet.
How do you do this?
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Recommendation for the correct topology/architecture
I've been tasked with proposing an architecture for our new SharePoint 2010 environment. The problem is that it will be hosted externally on a server that we have full control over at a data centre.
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Getting the following error: Another topology activation is in progress
I am using Search Server Express 2010. I am creating Search application using PowerShell scripts.
After creating crawl and query components, i am activating them.
First activating crawl component
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intranet/extranet topology with search?
I have a project which have the following requirements :
two functional areas : intranet and extranet
two type of users : corporate users and partners (via claims authentication, AD for corporate ...
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Any reason not to create a new content database for each site collection?
When creating a site collection in stsadm there are 2 commands I could use: createsite and createsiteinnewdb, where the latter creates a new content database for the site collection.
Reading around ...
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How can I view the creation date (and creator) of a child site (not an admin person)
Is there any way an end user (with contribute or full access) can view the properties of A CHILD SITE...as in when it was created and by whom?
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Can I add a WSS Front End with MOSS server?
Is it possible to add WSS as front end and MOSS as server?
