Following are the User Rights Assignments settings GPO required to run SharePoint successfully if your Windows Server OS is in locked down mode. Service Accounts: SPServiceApps : Runs Service Applications…
Error: https://portal.contoso.com/Style Library/Forms/AllItems.aspx. This item and all items under it will not be crawled because the owner has set the NoCrawl flag to prevent it from being searchable ( SearchID…
After installing SSL on the SharePoint MySite, following error registered in event log. Errors: Log Name: Application Source: Microsoft-SharePoint Products-SharePoint Server Search Event ID: 1314 Task Category: Crawler:Gatherer Plugin Level:…
After I enabled SSL on Mysite, I was not able to access https://mysite.contoso.com. Errors: Error when trying to access https://mysite.contoso.com Server Error in '/' Application. The Web application at http://my.contoso.com/…
Following are some of the errors that I encountered and resolutions:
If you have an environment where all Windows servers are hardened to meet government standard then you might have little luck in installing SharePoint without getting waiver. As per requirements…
Installing SharePoint 2016 in a closed environment. Security controls are implemented using the GPO and it is very restrictive.Testing the installation before I implement on the production. Every steps of…
SP does not bode well with DOD FIPS compliance. There is no work around except to get a waiver to exclude the SP server from implementing FIPS 140-2. FIPS 140-2…
Proper documentation is vital for recovery. Experiences taught me how important it is to test and document it. Also I've come across Exchange or MS Windows admins who have taken…
I patch the Windows environment quarterly. I thoroughly test the MS Windows updates before bringing and patching the internet disconnected production environment. As I was testing on my lab vms…