SharePoint Support - Microsoft Fargo

SharePoint tips and tricks direct from the frontlines

Closing Up Shop..

..and moving to the new SharePoint Support blog, spblog.  Thank you for taking the time to view...

Author: paulthur Date: 06/19/2009

Important Information Regarding Service Pack 2 for Office Servers

We take product quality seriously and make every effort to avoid and resolve issues that adversely...

Author: paulthur Date: 05/22/2009

Troubleshooting Content Deployment

A newly published series of articles has been published to TechNet providing guidance on...

Author: paulthur Date: 05/15/2009

SharePoint Server 2010 Preliminary System Requirements

A very nice guideline for, again, preliminary requirements for 2010 was put out by Richard Riley...

Author: paulthur Date: 05/14/2009

April Cumulative Update Now Available

Update: The uber packages are now available as well: Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 April...

Author: paulthur Date: 05/11/2009

WSS and MOSS SP2 KB Articles

Here is a list of KB articles that may be of importance, both pre-deployment and post deployment of...

Author: paulthur Date: 04/28/2009

WSS 3.0 Service Pack 2 is now available!

953338 Description of Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 SP2 and of Windows SharePoint Services 3.0...

Author: paulthur Date: 04/28/2009

Microsoft Office SharePoint Server Service Pack 2 is now available!

Description of 2007 Microsoft Office servers Service Pack 2 (SP2) and of 2007 Microsoft Office...

Author: paulthur Date: 04/28/2009

Service Pack 2 for the 2007 Microsoft Office System - April 28th is the day!

You can stop holding your breath, as the release date for Service Pack 2 for Office 2007 was...

Author: paulthur Date: 04/16/2009

SharePoint 14 is now Microsoft SharePoint 2010

Over on the SharePoint product group blog, they’ve announced that, along with the name change to...

Author: paulthur Date: 04/15/2009

New SharePoint Themes Available

A new set of ten themes are available for use with Visual Studio 2008 extensions for SharePoint...

Author: paulthur Date: 03/20/2009

Guidance: Crawling a site with a host header

When crawling content in a site collection that uses a host header, it will fail with the following...

Author: paulthur Date: 03/16/2009

February Cumulative Update Packages

Late update: The “uber” packages are now out.  Sorry for the late update, I was out sick all...

Author: paulthur Date: 02/25/2009

Guidance: User info synch in MOSS 2007

Recently we have seen more cases were customers are having problems with the synchronization of User...

Author: paulthur Date: 02/13/2009

Guidance: Troubleshooting Search Propagation

A common issues administrators run into is broken propagation.  For a variety of reasons,...

Author: paulthur Date: 02/13/2009

Announcing FAST Search for SharePoint

Microsoft has announced today that FAST will be integrated with SharePoint, and released as FAST...

Author: paulthur Date: 02/11/2009

SharePoint Conference 2009 Announced

The dates of the 2009 SharePoint Conference has been announced!  Taking place at Mandalay Bay...

Author: paulthur Date: 02/03/2009

Office PerformancePoint Merging with SharePoint

Announced today, SharePoint is going to integrate PerformancePoint, and really expand on our BI...

Author: paulthur Date: 01/27/2009

Guide to enable SSL site collections using host headers to be browse able using ISA Server

After setting up a SSL enabled site collection using SSL, with ISA running with a single rule, you...

Author: paulthur Date: 01/20/2009

Attempt to release mutex not owned by caller Exception when Output Cache is enabled

After enabling Output Cache for site collections, you get the following error when browsing to it:...

Author: paulthur Date: 01/08/2009

The page cannot be found HTTP 404 - file not found on the Search Administration site after installing Infrastructure Update

After installing the Infrastructure Update (KBs 951695 and 951297) and successfully complete the...

Author: paulthur Date: 01/08/2009

Upgrade fails when installing December CU

Update: The issue has been corrected, and a new hot fix package has been uploaded. You only need to...

Author: paulthur Date: 12/19/2008

December Cumulative Update Packages

Just released, the WSS and Office Server Core CU packages are now out: Description of the Windows...

Author: paulthur Date: 12/17/2008

Items in Site Navigation and Navigation Editor are not displaying after 40 to 50 pages are created

I've had a couple of customer come across this issue, which is actually a limitation that is put in...

Author: paulthur Date: 12/16/2008

MOSS Thai Language Pack installation fails on x64 systems

We had reports of customers who are unable to install the x64 Thai Language pack. It will error out...

Author: paulthur Date: 12/02/2008

Happy Thanksgiving!

I hope you all have a wonderful and food filled Thanksgiving holiday! And stay safe Friday if you'll...

Author: paulthur Date: 11/27/2008

Approval Workflows are failing when SharePoint is in a child domain

Edit: this is now fixed in the WSS December CU package: Description of the Windows SharePoint...

Author: paulthur Date: 11/21/2008

Welcome to the SharePoint Support - Fargo blog!

Hello, and welcome! This site was created to share with users of SharePoint tips, tricks, workaround...

Author: paulthur Date: 11/21/2008