The User Profile Service in SharePoint is responsible for synchronising user data to and from SharePoint to identity stores such as Active Directory, LDAP and many others.
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new install > website is not comming after adding ups
I followed microsoft step by step process on adding "user profile service app", did the very last step as well. iisreset.
Now the web application's site collection is not comming
Also, user profile ...
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Updating Active Directory 'webpage' property
We currently have a SharePoint 2007 environment that has been in use for years now. When it was set up, it automatically entered information into the Active Directory property 'webpage' for all users ...
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Remove Admin/System Accounts from People Search
We have several SharePoint only accounts that don't correspond to any users in our Active Directory. How can I exclude these accounts from People search?
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UserProfile Not Running - am I setting myself up for a fall?
I had a question User Profile Application - MOSS MA not found still outstanding. I believe its a transparent proxy related problem.
The site does not use My Sites, Social Tagging, or the need to sync ...
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Mapping User Properties Fails
I have the User Profile Service set up to map Active Directory users to Sharepoint. Its all working, but I'm having trouble when trying to make the mobile field import into the CellPhone field in ...
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Importing Active Directory fields into User Profile Managed Metadata Properties
In the simplest approach, we've created a term set for our company's departments. Our Active Directory also captures this information as a string property. When we import our users from AD into ...
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User Profile Sync Service Frustration
I try to provision the UPSA on my single server farm. I have a SQL 2008 R2 and a SP2010 Server on the same maschine. (Version: 14.0.5130.5002) Loopback Check is disabled and I use NTML Auth in ...
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Fetching data from user profile service throws NullReferenceException
I am fetching the user data from the user profile service. I have created a custom property for EmpId. When I try to access its value NullReferenceException is thrown.
How can I access the value ...
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User Profile Sync not running
Under the User Profile Service Application, I noticed that the Profile Synchronization Status was set to "Synchronizing Stop". Which is weird, as it was noon, and the incrementals are supposed to ...
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User Profile Service Application Error
I have Sharepoint Server 2010 Standard installed.
I want to configure the default "User Profile Service Application".
When I click on User Profile Service Application from central admin, it gives ...
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Does a trusted My Site location actually have to point to a My Site Host?
I'm trying to evaluate my strategy for doing some custom User Profile related pages. I'd like to reuse my main master page and use a combination of web parts, users controls and page layouts to get ...
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Sharepoint sets wrong profile picture to some people who don't have one
My problem is that Sharepoint 2010 sets by default a wrong profile picture which owns to another profile to some profile which don't have any one. But next, some profile who don't have any profile ...
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How to find out disk space/storage usage from photo storage in a SharePoint profile
Does anyone know how to query the amount of space that is being used by storing photos in the my sites section of SharePoint? There has been concern that syncing photos to Active Directory will bloat ...
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Two user sync service apps and problem with My Sites
Seems I'm yet another victim of the sharepoint user profile synchronization.
I'm fairly new to sharepoint and just wanted a simple email address for my accounts.
The first problem is that I did the ...
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UPS > An unexpected error has occured > How to fix this issue?
I recreated UPS about 6 times now and still getting the above error. I will include the ULS log at the end.
I followed all the rules
Services started in SP. forefront stated (2 FIMS R RUNing under ...
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Created new UPS but mysite says no ups available
I recreated UPS after installing sp1 and June cu. UPS works fine, I am able to sync and I can all 260 employees have been populated.
my site is under -http://portal.uos.com/my (my site settings under ...
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Search by samaccountname in people picker [closed]
Our current people picker works perfect, but we have about 5000 users and it would be easier for us to use the samaccountname which comes from AD.
Is it possible to do?
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to fetch Logged username on Asp.net page in sharepoint
Can any one let me know how to fetch a logged username in a asp.net application page running on sharepoint site.
It will be kind if expressed in details..
Regards
amit
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Problem with User Profile Service Application
We have a new problem-free SharePoint installation running for days. Yesterday I configured the User Profile Service Application. As soon as I set up My Sites, the main web site started giving 500 ...
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Configuring user profile sync service
I am working on configuring the User profile sync service (As in the services on server page) but is "stuck on starting".
Anyway, this service uses the farm account (where I installed Sharepoint ...
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How to verify that AD Groups synched using User Profile Service
Our AD administrator has just set up about 10 AD groups that I want to synch with the User Profile Service for SP 2010. Seems like the synch runs fine without error but now I am having trouble ...
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My Site - User Profile service
I have few short questions about relations between "My Site" and UP/UPSync services.
Can I, normally, use User profile service without having My Site configured?
Can I, normally, use User profile ...
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User Profile Application service was inaccessible - ProfilePropertyService.svc has exceeded the allotted timeout
Yesterday, we suffered with the Global outage on our SharePoint 2010 farm as the "User Profile Service Application" was inaccessible during those hours.
Exception:
01/13/2012 08:41:20.16 OWSTIMER.EXE ...
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User Profile Service Strikes Again
Before someone links me to Habar I know that site intamatley. Usually I can overcome UPS issues with the August 2011 CUs and correctly set permissions for the app pool account. I have a current issue ...
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How do i get the url for the mysite host from powershell?
I need the url of the mysite in SharePoint 2010 server. In my farm i only have one MySite host (and one corresponding user profile service) configured.
I need the information on one of the farm ...
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SharePoint 2010 Farm Backup and the User Profile Service
Every night we run a farm backup via PowerShell Script, but after that the User Profile Service is unprovisioned. I've found this article:
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Rating Feature and User Profile Service
I have just added the rating feature for my page layouts and is working fine. However I noticed that in order to do so I had to have the User Profile Service running. Is there a way to have the ...
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When I go to create a managed user, I receive a “Requested registry access is not allowed.” error message
I'm trying to add a maanged user account to the SharePoint install on my development machine. My development machine is running Windows 7 and is linked to our domain.
Right now, I only have 2 ...
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move my site profile information from one server to another
I used central administration site collection backup to back up a My Site, and then used PowerShell restore-spsite to restore it on another server. All of the content moved, but the profile ...
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User Profile Service Application - Set a value for a custom property in the user profile
In the Manage User Properties section of the User Profile Service Application I can create custom properties in the user's profile. But how can I set values for it using the SharePoint UI?
I don't ...
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Associate groups or attributes to a SharePoint user
I need to associate some groups or attributes to a SharePoint user and be able to query for those, maybe by using the _vti_bin/UserGroup.asmx or /_vti_bin/UserProfileService.asmx.
Is this possible in ...
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Newsfeed remains empty
I am having a problem provisioning users newsfeeds with actual news. I have followed Harbars guide to create the user profile server application. Also i have created the user profile Syncronisation ...
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Claims authentication event ID 8306 error, cannot start USPS service after expired password change
About 2 days ago the password expired for the farm account due to someone not using the function to never expire passwords. Anyways, after this I went thru CA and changed the password but now I can't ...
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UserProfiles - UserNotFoundExceptio
Scenario:
User X (AD user) has access to the sharepoint environment (full control permissions)
Environment is load balanced
The customer told me they use different domain notations (old = ...
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UserProfileChangeCollection is not recognizing the change if a property is associated with term store
We want to monitor the "User Profile Changes", so have used "UserProfileChangeCollection". It works perfectly for "UserProfileMultiValueChange" and "UserProfileSingleValueChange" however it is not ...
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BDC - User profile sync won't sync with sql server/wcf service
I created simple web service which implement 2 methods (one (no parameters) return list of object, another (one parameter - upId int) returns simple object with 3 properties (bool, string, and int ...
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Can't set up my sites in SharePoint 2010
I'd like to run MySite in my sharepoint 2010 instance. I'm following the article from TechNet from here and here for creating Profile Service Application. I'm creating profile service application and ...
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User Profile AD Sync - 2 Way Field-Level Update Permissions
I've got a working AD->SharePoint 2010 user sync running and also have 2-way updating specificed for for some of the user profile fields via the users' My Site.
While this is very handy for contact ...
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GetUserProfile Method Failure
I am trying to understand why the following error occurs. It seems to me that this fails whent the _userName does not have a My Site. I have seen that this code works in environments where My Sites ...
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Setting up MySite on single machine without AD?
We are developing on single machine without AD role, because we thought that since we are going to use ADFS, we don't need it. Our project requires that we set up MySite for users. I'm struggling with ...
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Best way to get external data to SP 2010
This is the scenatio:
I have an AD that i'm going to use when installing SP 2010 but it doesn't have a lot of meta data as in poperties its only got : Lastname, fistname and email etc..
So i would ...
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How do I import all users from an OU into sharepoint
How do I get user profile service to create the associated users in SharePoint and put them into a specified user group?
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Creating a new user profile service application with exisiting databases
Is it possible to create a new user profile service application and use the exisitng the databases from a previous user profile service application? Both service applications are in the same farm.
I ...
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SharePoint 2010 User Profile two way Synchronization
in this blog/guide.. where exactly is two way sycnchronization defined and managed? Not that we want to do this - but just want to know where that is defined?
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sharePoint 2010 User Profile Syncronization
In this Blog, Where exactly in sharePoint 2010 the dialog box that says import vs export dropdown in the UPSS configuration? Thanks.
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Post-Service Pack 1, Broken Web Applications (User Profile Sync)
I had a clean environment prior to installing service pack 1 and the June CUs. User Profile Sync is up and running, and synchronizing, but all web applications are throwing a SharePoint error. Digging ...
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Tracing user profile changes without iterating all the through?
Due to the project requirement, we want to trace the user profile property changes (made through mysite) whenever they do.
Is it a good idea to insert a javascript (through a delegation control) and ...
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SharePoint 2010 UserProfileService GetDirect Reports
In the SharePoint 2010 User Profile Service API there is a method to get the manager of an employee by using the method
UserProfile.GetDirectReports().
I would like to do the same for these 2 ...
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Duplicate profiles showing up in SharePoint 2010 search results
Ok, this one is a bit odd. In my environment we have FAST Search Server 2010, everything is configured and working properly.
Recently we had to run a full profile sync in the User Profile Service ...
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People Search Results Links to /person.aspx?accountname=DOMAIN/USERNAME Causes 404 User Not Found
When doing people searches in SharePoint 2010 Server, the account name is formatted DOMAIN/USERNAME instead of DOMAIN\USERNAME. This is causing a User Not Found error when trying to click on their ...
