This was a strange one today. Not sure what the brainstorm behind why the change in IIS (sigh, so much has changed in Windows Server 2008 IIS). I wanted to bind a SharePoint Web Application to a second (additional IP) address I added to my Windows ...[Read More]

While there are many resources on the subject out there, I find I'm always looking/trying to remember the right syntax for restoring (as often a client blows up their Exchange Servers or do not have proper backups in place and need me to bring the ...[Read More]

These instructions were prepared for QuoVadis (great place to get your SSL and Unified UCC SAN Certs from – www.quovadis.bm  Document Deliverables Microsoft Exchange 2007 requires SSL certificates to be configured/installed in a particular manne ...[Read More]

Whew, long title… but I couldn't think of a shorter way of succinctly saying what needed to be said… :)   Business Requirement A client wanted to create an InfoPath form, for vacation approval and other purposes and have it run within SharePo ...[Read More]

I've been asked this enough lately that I thought I'd take a moment to spell it out with some visuals. When the time comes to add some visual appeal to your SharePoint Dashboards (sometimes this goes a long way to adding interest in the site and/o ...[Read More]

Microsoft quietly unveiled a new, slicked up SharePoint information site. Pretty slick looking, not a lot of new content on there (yet I imagine) but I like it.   http://sharepoint.microsoft.com     ...[Read More]

I'm so happy. I'm running the Windows 7 Release Candidate solely on my production machine and I must say, besides the odd IE8 crash (which happens on any windows machine it seems, though one would have hoped IE would have matured more with IE8) and ...[Read More]

Update: May 21, 2009 – Note, if you have MOSS (this won't affect WSS only installs as there is no license to input), there is a glitch in SP2 (regardless of cumulative fixes) that reverts SharePoint back to a Trial license (gulp/guffaw!). Here's t ...[Read More]

Widgets URL: https://pkiwidgets.quovadisglobal.com     Our friends over at QuoVadis have released their PKI widgets online, to help troubleshoot common SSL and other digital certificate issues and to ease in the creation of SAN UC certs, et ...[Read More]

Ran into this on a new MOSS 2007 installation (on Windows Server 2008), not sure why exactly, as it was a simple, standard install done a dozen or more times but I digress… If you get this…  Failed to resolve the site ID for 'Office Server Web Ser ...[Read More]