Windows Server 2012 R2 – Page 2 – Technology Ramblings

Exchange 2013 – update CU 10 to CU 15 failed at 16 of 17 Steps

Post author:admin
Post published:July 7, 2018
Post category:Exchange 2013 IT Microsoft Uncategorized Windows Server 2012

Exchange 2013 - update CU 10 to CU 15 failed at 16 of 17 Steps failed with the following error: Error: The following error was generated when “$error.Clear(); $dependentAssemblyGeneratorExePath =…

Upgrading Exchange 2013 CU10 to CU20

Post author:admin
Post published:April 24, 2018
Post category:Exchange 2013 IT Microsoft PowerShell Windows Server 2012

My Exchange 2013 is running CU 10 which is unsupported build. I have started testing to bring up to the latest build. It has to go through a multi-step upgrade…

Domain Admin Accounts locked out of DCs after implementing GPO

Post author:admin
Post published:March 21, 2018
Post category:Group Policy IT Microsoft Windows 10 Windows 7 Windows Server Windows Server 2012

While testing implementing RMF security controls vulnerability ID V-63877 - Deny log on locally user right on workstations to Enterprise Admins and Domain Admin group via GPO, I basically logged…

SharePoint 2016: Adding banner on the top

Post author:admin
Post published:February 20, 2018
Post category:IT Microsoft SharePoint 2013 SharePoint 2016 Uncategorized Windows Server Windows Server 2012

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/

SharePoint 2016: EventID 6389: The Execute method of job definition Microsoft.Office.Server.UserProfiles.FeedCacheRepopulationJob (IDb0da4589-982d-4b22-9384-9856ea686c8b) threw an exception.

Post author:admin
Post published:February 12, 2018
Post category:ESXi IT SharePoint 2016 vCenter VMware vSphere Windows Server Windows Server 2012

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

Post author:admin
Post published:February 8, 2018
Post category:IT Microsoft PowerShell SharePoint 2013 SharePoint 2016 Windows Server 2012

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

Post author:admin
Post published:January 30, 2018
Post category:Group Policy IT Microsoft SharePoint 2013 SharePoint 2016 Windows Server Windows Server 2012

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.

Post author:admin
Post published:January 30, 2018
Post category:IT Microsoft SharePoint 2013 SharePoint 2016 Windows Server Windows Server 2012

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.

Post author:admin
Post published:January 30, 2018
Post category:IT Microsoft SharePoint 2013 SharePoint 2016 Windows Server 2012

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

Post author:admin
Post published:January 30, 2018
Post category:IT Microsoft SharePoint 2016 Windows Server Windows Server 2012

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/…

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