Monthly Archives: October 2012

Scripted Installation of SharePoint 2010

Sometime we feel the need to just automate the process. There is a process which learned and found interesting . so thought to share: Base idea which work here is to prepare a nice script and work instead of next-next … Continue reading

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Change SharePoint Farm Passphrase password using powershell

Farm Passphrase is set whenever you install Sharepoint. In the next dialog of the Config Wizard, SharePoint prompts for the farm passphrase. The passphrase is used to secure farm communications and will have to be provided by any additional servers … Continue reading

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Managed account in SharePoint2010

Managed accounts is a brand new concept of SharePoint 2010. They are designed to give administrators more control over the domain accounts that are used in different section of SharePoint. When you register a account with SharePoint, administrators can maintain … Continue reading

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Keynote || Upgrade MOSS 2007 to SharePoint 2010

If you’re upgrading MOSS to SharePoint Server, you have to enter the required license key. Your SharePoint 2010 license key must match your SharePoint 2007 key. For ex: if your SharePoint 2007 farm is running a trial key, you will … Continue reading

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How to avoid windows REBOOT after any operation required restart ?

How to avoid windows REBOOT after any operation required restart ? Issue : Today, I decided to clear my desktop. I am currently running with 2 SQL server instances with different names & versions & are not required now. I … Continue reading

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Permission in SharePoint 2010 Farm account

While establishing the farm account . It is very important to assign the correct settings for the server farm account. The account needs to be part of the domain, but it only needs to be a regular user and not … Continue reading

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Preupgradecheck fails with “An error occurred while parsing EntityName. Line 8, position 39.”

Preupgradecheck fails OR Error: “An error occurred while parsing EntityName. Line 8, position 39. preupgradecheck fails on SP2 MOSS2007 farm while running. The check runs through fine until it go till SPSearchInfo section Afterword’s it fails with: SPSearchInfo… Information Only … Continue reading

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Connect a WFE to a server farm in SharePoint 2010

Connecting to a Server Farm A SharePoint server farm is one or many SharePoint servers that share the same configuration database, The main important decision you need to make when running the configuration wizard is whether you want to: “Connect … Continue reading

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HTTP Throttling in SharePoint 2010

What is HTTP Throttling? A major challenge SharePoint administrators have faced in the past and see again is lack of resources and the odd behaviors it produces. One scenario is an fully loaded Web Front End server. As a WFE … Continue reading

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How to Extract Aplication or .exe file

Let’s describe through an example of extraction of SharePoint 2010 exe extraction Open command prompt: Navigate to location of exe file. Type SharePointServer.exe /extract:e:sharevbSharepoint_software_extfiles Enter Screenshot1: Scrrenshot:2 Feel free to Rate and provide feedback if you find post useful Hope … Continue reading

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