SharePoint 2016 Outbound SMTP Failures
Although users did set alerts on library or folders, they were not able to receive any alerts. Basically outgoing mail failed from the SharePoint server. One of the errors was…
SharePoint 2016: Adding banner on the top
Create a custom CSS containing the following script: Here is how to enable and upload custom CSS to Alternate CSS URL. https://www.bomzan.com/2018/02/08/sharepoint-2016-disable-newsfeedonedrivesites-from-the-in-the-ribbon/
DistributedCacheService keeps crashing
SharePoint 2016 and Windows Server 2016. It crashes frequently throwing the following error: Log Name: Application Source: Application Error Event ID: 1000 Task…
Installing SharePoint 2016 on Windows Server 2016
Most of the installation prerequisites and windows features are similar to SharePoint 2016 on Windows Server 2012 R2 but some of them are deprecated in Windows Server 2016. To enable…
SharePoint 2016: EventID 6389: The Execute method of job definition Microsoft.Office.Server.UserProfiles.FeedCacheRepopulationJob (IDb0da4589-982d-4b22-9384-9856ea686c8b) threw an exception.
Following errors were logged at least 3 - 4 times a day. Error: Event Log Event ID 6389 The Execute method of job definition Microsoft.Office.Server.UserProfiles.FeedCacheRepopulationJob (IDb0da4589-982d-4b22-9384-9856ea686c8b) threw an exception. Unexpected…
SharePoint 2016 – Disable Newsfeed,OneDrive,Sites from the ribbon
Make sure to enable : Site Collection Administration->Site Collection Features->SharePoint Server Publishing Feature Site Actions->Manage Site Features->SharePoint Server Publishing Upload custom CSS file to Alternate CSS URL . Upload your…
SharePoint 2016 : User Rights Assignment GPO
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…
SharePoint 2016: the item and all items under it will not be crawled.
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…
SharePoint 2016: The start address sps3://my.contoso.com cannot be crawled.
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 enabling SSL, MySite errors in SharePoint 2016
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/…