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Installing Patches To SharePoint 2013 and Downtime
Will it require a downtime?
Of course, Yes, it will require!
In SharePoint 2013/2010/2007, Running the SharePoint Configuration Wizard will require downtime even you have high availability ...
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SharePoint 2010 Updates
July 2017 CU is enough for you. Here is more information about updates.
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SharePoint 2013: April-2017 CU Patch Update Mismatch
Yes you are right, the build number for April 2017 CU is 15.0.4919.1003
But I advise you to don't trust the build number in Manage Servers in Farm, it often gives you a wrong indication about ...
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SQL Server Patching Impact on Sharepoint
SharePoint 2010 is supported on SQL 20018 R2 SP3, so no, there shouldn't be any issue installing the service pack onto your SQL Server.
I'd test (if at all possible) on a test system first, simply to ...
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SQL Server Patching Impact on Sharepoint
I would install a new SQL Server to the level that you require, such as SQL Server 2008 R2. Tehn I would backup from source SQL and restore to destination SQL, with the same permissions and settings ...
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what is the recommendation about installing Sharepoint security updates
There is no "official" recommendation from Microsoft to always install the latest CU for SharePoint. SQL Server has such an advice. BUT: If you open a Microsoft Support Case, you will get told to ...
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Why patching our servers have increment the farm build number even i did not run sharepoint product configuration wizard
According to MS, SharePoint does not have a single, specific build version (https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/stefan_gossner/2016/08/23/sharepoint-does-not-have-a-build-version-full-stop/).
The ...
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2013 Foundation - Struggling to get versions to match
I think you dont need to install the hotfix And MS14-202 due to fact that latest CU include all the previous fix.I would do the following way.
Install the Service Pack 1 Mark 2.( as this is base line ...
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Sharepoint 2013 Server December 2016 CU Known Issues
The root cause of your issue represented in you have installed September 2015 CU before installing August 2015 CU.
September 2015 CU has been released without "Server" or "Uber" packages that mean ...
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Windows patching on SharePoint servers
It's really the other way around. First you update Windows Server (both the SQL Server and Windows Server which hosts SharePoint) using Windows Updates. When this is done, update SharePoint, starting ...
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SharePoint 2013 SP1 April 2013 Cumulative Update
First, you got this error message
"The expected version of the product was not found on the system"
Because of the cumulative update that you are trying to install ("April 2013") is lower than ...
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Error in eventlog on my SharePoint box System.ServiceModel 4.0.0.0
To solve this issue, try the following
Edit the web.config that located in the SecurityToken service directory
Under <system.serviceModel> add the below tag
<serviceHostingEnvironment ...
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sharepoint online/cloud requires any patching?
SharePoint Online does not require manual patching. Microsoft pushes the updates automatically, based on the release options.
However, many updates pushed by Microsoft require your attention. For ...
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SharePoint 2010 Updates
Since you have SharePoint 2010 Service pack 2 already installed, you can directly install the July 2017 Cumulative Update.
It will include all the updates from August 2013 to June 2017.
Reference - ...
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Windows updates on Sharepoint Servers in the same farm
First, you should be aware of the SharePoint Security Fixes that included within the Windows Update will not be reflected until running the SharePoint Configuration Wizard
Second, It's recommended ...
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Sharepoint 2016 on-premise patching process. will there be separate sharepoint secutiy updates
The below is answer for your question.
1: Yes Microsoft releases patches every month starting from April 2016.
2: SharePoint 2016 CU Software updates include any update, update rollup, service pack,...
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SQL Server Patching Impact on Sharepoint
Upgrading / Patching of SQL server is not big issue as compare to patching the SharePoint server. You have to plan it properly.
First thing, you have to apply the patches in lower environment and ...
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SharePoint showing unexisting build number after patching
Here is very good explanation about the issue you mentioned.
when looking at the SharePoint foundation KB article there are rare
cases that the patch level listed in the central administration is
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SharePoint showing unexisting build number after patching
Did you look at the build-number in CA -> System Settings -> Manage Servers in this farm -> Configuration Database Version.
Unfortunately the Config-DB build number does not always match the build of ...
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SharePoint showing unexisting build number after patching
In some exceptional cases, the CU does not update the configuration database version in Central Administration like Oct CU 2013.
And in this case, you can get the configuration database version from ...
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JS Files not updating in Site Assets
Due to somewhat over-zealous caching, when referencing JavaScript files from SharePoint, add a dummy querystring value to your URL, like ?rev=20180118. When you update your scripts, update the HTML ...
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How to run the configuration Wizard? From GUI or command line?
The answer for the first question really differs if you ask different SharePoint-Guys. I prefer psconfig.exe, where over my colleague prefers the Products Configuration Wizard (psconfigui.exe).
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Sharepoint 2010 updates which one to install KB4032221 or KB4032215
In short, The first one that refers to the CU,
The CU already include the security update.
It's also preferred to download the Full Server Packages for Aug 2018 from Update for Microsoft ...
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Running config wizard after patching
The Configuration Wizard (aka PSConfig) does the following steps:
Initialize SharePoint products and technologies configuration
Create Configuration database.
Install help collections
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Massive patching - best approach
Since you have already installed SP 2013 SP1 , you can directly install the latest July 2017 Cumulative Update.
It includes all the previous updates and patches.
Reference - CU for SP 2013
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problem with kb4011645 and how to uninstall this patch
You cannot uninstall sharepoint patch. Only way to deal with that is to have full VM and DB backup to restore to point in time before the update.
Please note that running psconfig is necessary after ...
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