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Aug26

Nice, simple, elegant Email reputation lookup tool

Nice. Easy, graphical, find out if your domain/email has been naughty. http://bsn.borderware.com/ And don't forget www.mxtoolbox.com ...[Read More]
Published: Aug-26-08 | by Sean Wallbridge | itgroove, Victoria, BC

Aug26

WSS/SharePoint Event ID 2424 Search Errors (two possible reasons)

Ok, this week alone, I've run into two different scenarios, where I've gotten Application Event ID 2424 errors, when WSS Search is attempting to perform a search/catalog update. Symptoms: Search returns no results, but no errors either, in WSS ...[Read More]
Published: Aug-26-08 | by Sean Wallbridge | itgroove, Victoria, BC

Aug25

WSS List form, Columns not ordered the way you think...

Well, I helped solve this by accident, but mostly Zac came to this conclusion. Problem: You have a SharePoint list/form that you want to control the order of data entry into. No matter what way you order the columns in the list or view, it doesn't ...[Read More]
Published: Aug-25-08 | by Sean Wallbridge | itgroove, Victoria, BC

Aug24

Elegant WSS Site collection backup script

Nice to be the boss. I gave my man Dougie my requirements and the skeleton for a script and he produced the rest. Download it if you want... It provides an automated mechanism (that can be scheduled via your task scheduler) for WSS Site Collecti ...[Read More]
Published: Aug-24-08 | by Sean Wallbridge | itgroove, Victoria, BC

Aug22

How to *hide* the TITLE field in SharePoint Lists

This dude has prepared a lovely and simple detail/method for hiding (don't remove!) the TITLE field in a SharePoint list, so why write it myself? :) http://dlocc.com/sharepoint/35-customization/46-how-to-remove-the-qtitleq-column-from-a-sharepoint- ...[Read More]
Published: Aug-22-08 | by Sean Wallbridge | itgroove, Victoria, BC

Aug20

Difference between ESXi and Licensed ESXi

Ran into some confusion today and found this fella's blog. Very useful indeed. http://vmetc.com/2008/08/10/whats-the-difference-between-free-esxi-and-licensed-esxi And this ESX vs ESXi comparison: ...[Read More]
Published: Aug-20-08 | by Sean Wallbridge | itgroove, Victoria, BC

Aug18

Sweet - Free SharePoint Colour Calendar Component

Don't mind me, just bookmarking... http://planetwilson.blogspot.com/2008/02/version-2-of-colour-calendar-released.html ...[Read More]
Published: Aug-18-08 | by Sean Wallbridge | itgroove, Victoria, BC

Aug14

WSS 3.0 (from 2.0 upgrade) Authentication Issue

Ok, so this drove me bonkers. I'm not loving the workaround (basic authentication) but I'm happy enough, as I have an SSL cert protecting the site anyways, thus auth is secured. But even after blowing away the web application and site collection, c ...[Read More]
Published: Aug-14-08 | by Sean Wallbridge | itgroove, Victoria, BC

Aug06

SharePoint server returned 'non-specific error when trying to get data from the data source"

This from Zac Mullett today, blog ready, I just needed to cut and paste. Nice :) I resolved the problem I was having where I would create a DataViewWebPart for one of our lists and get this: The server returned a non-specific error when trying t ...[Read More]
Published: Aug-06-08 | by Sean Wallbridge | itgroove, Victoria, BC

Aug06

How to connect to a SharePoint Windows Internal Database (WIB) with SQL Management Studio Express (2005)

Well this came in handy the other day… Use this path, to connect to your local SharePoint Windows Internal Database (WIB) using SQL Server Management Studio Express (2005). .\pipe\MSSQL$MICROSOFT##SSEE\sql\query (note: there are two backslashes a ...[Read More]
Published: Aug-06-08 | by Sean Wallbridge | itgroove, Victoria, BC

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