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Error: My Site: There has been an error creating the personal site

In continuing my series of posts on errors, today’s error can occur when a user tries to create his or her SharePoint My Site for the first time. When you click the My Content link to create the site, you might see an error like the one below. My...

Published Fri, Jul 29 2011 2:30 PM by Dot Net Mafia

Filed under: SharePoint, Error, SharePoint 2010

Back to Basics: Setting up a Windows file share

Sometimes, it is good to get back to the basics. This may seem like a simple task for many of you, but there are many that don’t fully understand what is behind setting up a file share and the required permissions. Years ago, I always thought...

Published Thu, Jul 28 2011 1:28 PM by Dot Net Mafia

Errors you might receive when uploading files with MetaLogix StoragePoint installed

I’m of the belief that the more information on errors I can put out there, the better we are all off. There is nothing more frustrating than searching for the solution for an error on the Internet and not getting any usable results. I recently...

Published Thu, Jul 28 2011 10:53 AM by Dot Net Mafia

Filed under: SharePoint, Error, SharePoint 2010, MetaLogix StoragePoint

Office 365 How to: Add search to your public facing web site with SharePoint Online

During the Office 365 beta, I wrote a post about how to create a public facing web site with SharePoint Online. This gives you a simple site that you can then begin to customize to your needs. However, many people have said they found it lacking...

Published Thu, Jul 21 2011 10:24 AM by Dot Net Mafia

Filed under: SharePoint, SharePoint Online, Office 365, Office 365 Grid

SharePoint PowerShell Error: The local farm is not accessible. Cmdlets with FeatureDependencyId are not registered.

Sometimes when you try to run a SharePoint 2010 Management Shell (PowerShell), you might encounter the error below. The local farm is not accessible. Cmdlets with FeatureDependencyId are not registered. Although, the answer is not obvious given the error...

Published Tue, Jul 12 2011 9:05 AM by Dot Net Mafia

Filed under: SharePoint, Error, PowerShell, SharePoint 2010

Office Web Apps Issue after installing Service Pack 1

My first Service Pack 1 (SP1) installation experience (since release) went fairly smoothly. I mentioned one minor issue you will see already during the install if you have Visual Studio installed. However, this issue next issue took me a bit...

Published Thu, Jul 07 2011 5:01 PM by Dot Net Mafia

Filed under: SharePoint, Error, SharePoint 2010, Office Web Apps

SharePoint 2010 SP1 Install Error: An unhandled exception (‘System.Security.Cryptography.CryptographicException’) occurred in OWSTIMER.EXE [3004]

When you are installing SharePoint 2010 Service Pack 1 (SP1), you might encounter the following error multiple times during the installation. An unhandled exception (‘System.Security.Cryptography.CryptographicException’) occurred in OWSTIMER.EXE [3004...

Published Thu, Jul 07 2011 12:36 PM by Dot Net Mafia

Filed under: SharePoint, Error, SharePoint 2010, Service Pack

Delete and recreate your Search Center after migrating to SharePoint 2010

Today’s post is just a quick tip on something you might want to consider after migrating to SharePoint 2010. The Search Center site template differs a bit from what used to be there with SharePoint 2007. New web parts exists for things like...

Published Wed, Jul 06 2011 12:31 PM by Dot Net Mafia

Filed under: SharePoint, SharePoint 2010, Enterprise Search

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