SharePoint 2013 Host named Site Collections
We are attempting to use host named site collections to provide multiple external facing portals for our clients. We have a new SP 2013 server built and I can get HNSCs working with HTTP but am having...
View ArticleHide Site's profile from other users
Hello Everyone,First, I know this is an odd question for a social feature in SP. However I need to ask.Is there a way to hid a Site profile from other users in SP 2013? Just like I can hide someone...
View ArticleCannot join new SP 2013 SP1 Server(Win Server 2012 R2) to existing SP 2013...
Hi, I'm trying to join a Windows 2012 R2 with SP 2013 SP1 server to our SP 2013 SP1 test farm running on Windows Server 2008 R2, I want to do this to move the farm to 2012 R2 machines. But when I try...
View Article404 Page not found error
I am getting the error "HTTP 404 Not Found" for all the sites including CA site,Event log is not showing any error.From IIS i tried to browse the site by using http://localhost:80 but its showing the...
View ArticleSharepoint 2013 Access Request Settings email not getting sent consistently
We are experiencing an issue where a user doesn’t have access to a site and the permissions are correct so that is working as it should. The problem is that if the user requests access to the site, the...
View ArticleApps recycle when memory limit exceeded path not specified
How can I find what path it is looking for so I can fix the path? I am getting this error on all of my app servers. I have checked all my app pools inside of all my app servers and none of them have...
View ArticleMicrosoft AppFabric powershell scripts not signed causing error with security...
For security purposes we have the Execution Policy set to 'All Signed'. This has created issues because not all of Microsoft provided scripts are signed. Specifically the powershell script associated...
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How to set a default message in "Share Invitation" dialog box
Hello,Working on SharePoint Online, my customer would like to have a default message whenever he adds a new user in a group.By default, when a user is added to a group, a text box appears with a greyed...
View ArticleMoving WFE and APP servers to DMZ - Risks?
I have an external facing SP 2013 farm that I need to move to our DMZ.Our architecture today contains 2 WFEs and 2 App Servers . Our original plan was to simply extend (scale out) the farm by adding...
View ArticleConnection Timeout Expired in Windows Event Logs
I just recently installed SharePoint 2013 SP1 on a Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 server and have been receiving this error message in the Windows Event logs:Cannot connect to SQL Server. <database...
View ArticleMySite URLs are different depending on how users get there.
If a user clicks the 'Newsfeed' link in the top nav bar, they are taken to http://mysite/default.aspx (url 1)But if a user enters into the browser address bar the mysite host ("http://mysite" in our...
View ArticleMigration
I have a site in SharePoint 2010 with approximately 2000 documents distributed in three libraries. The documents are stored in a complex folder structure so its hard for owner to reach to a document....
View ArticleWant to take a content type already in use in many site collections and use...
I have a custom content type call it "Custom Content Type" which is already in use in many 6 different site collections. I now have a content type hub. I want to be able to update the "Custom Content...
View ArticleBackup and restore Site Collection using Managed Navigation
I have a Site Collection that is currently using Managed Navigation and stores all of the Site Navigation terms in a Site Collection Term Store.I would like to backup the existing Site Collection and...
View ArticleSharePoint 2013 + ADFS 3.0 --> Office SSO
HelloWe have installed a SharePoint 2013 SP1 farm with multiple Web Applications (Portal and OneDrive). The users log in on an ADFS server 3.0 in the internal network and externally. This is working...
View ArticleRestore farm backup to test server without disturbing production.
I've set up my single-server farm (Server 2012, SP 2013, SQL 2012) to run nightly farm backups, then copy them to a remote location. I'd like to set up a test environment using one of these backups on...
View ArticlePrompting credentials twice on browsing site
I have a publishing site in sharepoint 2013, which is prompting credentials twice on browsing to load the page completely. After then it's not asking for on any navigation or download.Kindly suggest me...
View ArticleDistributed Cache service stuck in Starting Provisioning
Hello, I'm having problem with starting/stopping Distributed Cache service in one of the SharePoint 2013 farm servers. Initially, Distributed Cache was enabled in all the farm servers by default and...
View ArticleSharePoint 2013 My Site Quota Template
Last week we stood up a SharePoint 2013 farm with UPS and My Sites configured. After testing our My Sites, I noticed that unlike in SharePoint 2010, there is no "Personal" quota template being applied...
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Configure-EnterprisePartnerApplication.ps1 401 Unauthorized
I'm setting up a partnership between Exchange 2013 and SharePoint 2013. All previous steps are complete without error until I get to Configure-EnterprisePartnerApplication.ps1. It runs all of the...
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