Converting the 2013 classic web app to claims
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Creating a classic authentication based web application to restore 2010 non-claims DB’s into
############################################################## ##Code below creates classic based web app host named site collection ############################################################## $applicationPool = “HNSCTempU Classic ApplicationPool” $ServiceAcct =…
Script to clean out log files, or any files in a directory based on date
$fileage = 30 $files = Get-ChildItem ‘C:\PathToFiles\subdirectory’ -Recurse -Include *.log $files += Get-ChildItem ‘E:\AnotherDriveAndPath\Subdirectory’ -Recurse -Include *.log ForEach ($File in…
Windows features and DISM
If you ever wanted a list of what features are installed in your server, you can: use this command…
A couple things about distributed cache
Don’t run it on the server that runs search, excel services, or project server. – Per Microsoft run it on…
User Profile Stuck on Starting
Once upon a time, I installed, err I should say, I attempted to install User Profile Service and when I went…
Create a Host Named Site Collection and Set Anonymous
These steps create the HNSC and then explain setting anonymous access: #Step 1, create the web application $applicationPool = “HNSC01ApplicationPool”…
Backup a SharePoint Site Collection (and restore it)
The following assumes you have a Host Named Site Collection. Backup: backup-spsite http://oilshop.beaversoil.com -Path e:\MyServerPath\MyFilename.bak -UseSQLSnapShot -force Technet: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff607901(v=office.15).aspx…
Make it a SharePoint Shell
Sorry about the brevity of this post; but, it has been a looooong week. Next week we’ll discuss how Beaver’s…
Things that block installs from the command line and\or GUI
These are things that can serve as pain points when installing from the command line: 1. orphaned Central Admin site in…
The process does not possess the ‘SeSecurityPrivilege’ privilege which is required for this operation
Scenario: While installing SharePoint via the GUI you recieve a configuration failed, check the logs message, and there are many,…
Creating Host Named Site Collections
The following is based on the Exam Ref 70-331: Core Solutions of Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 by Troy Lanphier. Check…
Upgrade to Version 4 before Upgrading to UI Version 15
It is advisable to upgrade any sites that are running version 3\2007 mode in your SharePoint 2010 to version 4 (SP2010) before you attach…
Over the 10 Web App Limit? Consolidate!
How to move service applications back under the “Default SharePoint service app pool” Scenario: Somehow someone accidentally created a new application…
Configuring Web Analytics – the 2010 way
With SharePoint 2013, the web analytics service application is deprecated and removed; since, it is integrated into the new super…
Creating the config db and central admin
To avoid the ugly/yucky GUID tails off the end of your Central Administration database, use this line of powershell and…
Powershell Version 3.0 Breaks 2010 SharePoint Shell
Not applicable to SharePoint 2013 If Powershell verions 3.0 is installed on your SharePoint 2010 server, the farm will become…
Retrieving job history over a period of time
$test = Get-SPWebApplication “http://2013app/” $myStartTime = “3/01/2014 12:30:00 AM” $myStopTime = “3/02/2014 3:30:00 AM” #GET ALL BETWEEN THAT TIME PERIOD…
3 ways to delete orphaned sites
Here are three ways to remove orphaned site collections in SharePoint 2013, 2010. and 2007. To remove orphaned site collections…
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