Once you have your domain and group policies set up, it can become frustrating to constantly have to remember to move a new computer into the correct OU.
Luckily in Windows 2003 and above, you can set a default OU:
redircmp ou=ComputersOU,dc=mydomain,dc=com
Remember to replace the path with your own domain’s OU path. Also, your domain has to [...]
I had to set up a new SQL Server database, which I haven’t done in a while as I tend to focus my efforts on mySQL. Nevertheless I needed to get grip on a new site to migrate.
After setting most things up, I managed to get to a point where the database wasn’t starting.
Microsoft OLE [...]
When installing Sharepoint 3.0 Service Pack 1 onto a fresh Windows Server 2003 installation, you can sometimes fall foul of Sharepoint complaining that ASP.net 2 is not installed:
“This product requires ASP.NET v2.0″
I found the solution over at Sharepoint Blogs. Run the following command on the server:
C:\Windows\Microsoft.net\Framework\v2.0.50727\Aspnet_regiis.exe -i
This will register .NET 2 with IIS [...]
I’ve been playing with the different views in Sharepoint, trying to sort out the Intranet homepage over at St. Peter’s.
The problem they have is that they don’t want announcements to appear on the main screen, but they also don’t want to have to click through to read the announcements.
I set up a new view using [...]
Now that MS Office 2007 is doing the rounds, I suppose it’s time to lookat some of its shortcomings.
It has a few when it comes to deployment. The biggest nuisance being deployment.
You have four options:
Install it on a PC manually (not great)
Deploy through group policy with no customisations
Use a deployment system such as SMS
Use a [...]
I’ve been having numerous errors in the event log appearing on one of my servers from the ESENT service:
Event Type: Error
Event Source: ESENT
Event Category: Database Corruption
Event ID: 467
Date: 18/05/2007
Time: 09:33:06
User: N/A
Computer: SERVER123
Description:
ntfrs (5660) Index GChangeOrderGuid of table OUTLOGTable00002 is corrupted (0).
For more information, see Help and Support Center at http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/events.asp.
These errors are appearing regularly, and contain various tables with problems.
After scouring eventid.net and [...]
