Virtualized Sharepoint unable to send email
We have a WSS3 installation that was recently moved from a physical machine into a VM hosted on a hyper V server. (Sharepoint WSS3 runnig on 2003 R2) Ever since the virtualization, the sharepoint site...
View ArticleHow to Set Quick Launch Item User Access Permissions
Hi All,I have created Quick Launch items say it as Invoices, Customer Contracts and they will point to there respective webpages,when user click on any link it is going to the links. till this point is...
View ArticlePreupgradecheck operation - Missing web part simulation
Hi. I have task to find out how preupgradecheck works and why it knows if any web part was missed. Firstly, I decided to create an artificial situation of missing webpart. I created class library in...
View ArticleSharePoint OpenDocuments class addon
I am able to upload an Exel file to SkyDive, but when I try to pull down the file to open and edit it, I get a message that I do not have a properly installed Exel Program. I spent twelve hours today...
View Articlestsadm enumsites reveals duplicate sites
Here is my scenario, I am in the process of cleaning up our content databases for an upcoming upgrade to MOSS 2007 and after running the prescan there were 5 sites that didn't get upgraded. The...
View ArticleCan Claims username be changed in SharePoint 2010
Hello, If a user in a claims authenticated sharpoint 2010 environment gets married, and her email changes from lara.croft@ms.com to something like lara.stark@ms.com, how can I change the username in...
View ArticleProblems updating
Hiiya, On SharePoint 2007 SP2 system, got a problem running the PSconfig.exe. Its getting stuck at updating the MSBatchHistory table. The last entry in the upgrade log is:...
View ArticleCentral admin Service unavailable wss 3.0
I changed the default port no of central admin using stsadm After running the command central admin stopped responding.I get Service unavailable message Suresh R
View Article"An unexpected error has occurred." appears in browser when pointing to WSS...
Hello everyone... I am trying to install WSS 3.0 SP2 and while the install goes smoothly, and I get all the through the configuration wizard, at the last point when connecting to the WSS admin console,...
View ArticleUser Details in People Picker
I am very confused on how People Picker works in SharePoint 2007. My understanding is that it retrieves information from Active Directory (Auth. is Windows) but it does not display the same...
View Articleout of box archiving in sharepoint document library
Hi,I need to archive old files (older than 2 months) from my document library to a new location. (The new location can be a record center or any other list - the descision is on me, I need to purpose a...
View ArticleCalculated column in Sharepoint shema file based on ID Field is not working
I have created a calculated column Which will generate a sequence number like 1,2,3..... I am doing this in schema.xml file.Following is my schema file. <Field ID =...
View ArticleUser Profiles and Properties in Central Administration 3.0
How do I get to the option 'User Profiles and Properties' in Central Administration? I am trying to view options listed for the Import (Start incremental import or Start Full import).
View ArticleDocument version display in wiki
Hello, I need to display the document ID and the version of the wiki page in the wiki page itself. This is for printing purposes. I have not figured out a good way to do this though. First, I have...
View ArticleISO: techniques to stand up a second web front end to a farm
I inherited responsibility for a 2 server SP 2007 farm. One server is a shared sql server, the other is the MOSS 2007 hardware server. We want to phase out the hardware server, replacing it with a VM....
View ArticleSharepoint date modified different in Windows Explorer
Any updates on this issue? The last post was 2 years ago, wondering if there has been a hotfix since then....
View ArticleRenaming the content database server
Platform: MOSS 2007 So, when my predecessor set up this 2 machine farm (1 machine sharepoint, 1 machine sql server), he used some sort of alias for the machine. That is, Central Admin reports the name...
View ArticleMOSS 2007, error 6482 repeating every 30 seconds
When I look in the application logs for the machine that's running MOSS 2007 I can see the following error: Type: errorSource: office server shared servicesEvent: 6482User: N/A This error is being...
View ArticleWeb parts Maintenance Page
I am trying to add the custom webpart to the sharepoint page and I am getting this error Error File Not Found. Web Parts Maintenance Page: If you have permission, you can use this page to temporarily...
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