Questions tagged [sharepoint-2010]

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Can't successfully run Sharepoint Foundation 2010 first time configuration

I'm trying to run the non-GUI version of configuration wizard using power shell because I would like to set config and admin database names. GUI wizard doesn't give you all possible options for configuration (but even though it doesn't do it…
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Where can I download the SharePoint 2010 PowerShell Snap-in?

I just need a download link to the SharePoint 2010 Snap-In for PowerShell 2.0. All of my searches find instructions on how to use it, but not download it.
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Loads of memory in "standby" on Windows Server 2008 R2

In our SharePoint farm, our Web Front End servers all have loads of memory in "standby" mode, meaning very little is available for our IIS worker process. We have 32 GB of RAM in each of the boxes, and standby memory will creep up to about 28 GB,…
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How to restore SharePoint 2010 Foundation after PC renaming?

I renamed local PC name and after reboot SharePoint 2010 Foundation does not work anymore. At this page it is described to use the PowerShell command: Rename-SPServer [-Identity] -Name I launched PowerShell with…
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Is SharePoint 2010 compatible with Windows 2008 R2 Server Core?

Now that Core 2008 R2 added .net support, I wonder if it's possible to run SharePoint 2010 Web Frontends on it? Found some articles saying you can't run it on 2008 Core (no ASP.net support), but haven't found anything about R2 Core.
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Setting up SharePoint 2010 guides

I'm looking for some guides on setting up SharePoint Server 2010. The guides should be focused on the actual web interface side of things such as Permissions, Layouts, Team Sites etc. I have searched high and low for guides and most of them are just…
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Changing farm account in Sharepoint 2010

After changing the the farm account to a domain user account I get the following error when trying to access the Central Administration page: "Cannot connect to configuration database" After I realized the headache may not be worth it, I decided to…
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Sharepoint 2010 slow

Possible Duplicate: Slow Sharepoint Server 2010 I have a sharepoint 2010 installation that is running really slowly. The installation is set up as follows, I have a domain controller (Server 2008 64 bit) with active directory and DNS set up I…
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Forefront Identity Manager errors when starting the SharePoint 2010 User Profile Synchronization Service Application

After following Spence Harbar's Rational Guide to implementing SharePoint Server 2010 User Profile Synchronization (http://www.harbar.net/articles/sp2010ups.aspx) exactly (and having it work several times for other implementations) in this…
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Not able to start "Forefront Identity Manager Service"

I have SharePoint 2010 installed on my machine. For synchronizing user profiles I am trying to start "Forefront Identity Manager Service". But, when I click on start, it says the following message: The Forefront Identity Manager Service service…
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Setting up PerformancePoint Services on Sharepoint 2010: connection errors

I have tried to setup PerformancePoint Services on SharePoint 2010, but every time I try to use the dashboard designer, I get this error: “An error has occurred attempting to contact the specified SharePoint site” I have tried these steps but it…
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SBS 2011: can't open web-based Sharepoint Designer

We installed SBS 2011 (Sharepoint 2010) a couple of years ago and it's running fine. We never used Sharepoint features. Now we wanted to explore Workflow features so I went to http://sites and logged in as a Sharepoint administrator…
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Sharepoint 2010 moving site collection to different database error

I am trying to move a site collection from one content database to another content database. First I used the following PowerShell command: New-SPContentDatabase -Name New_DB -WebApplication http://portal/ I confirmed that this did in fact create…
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8Gb Fiber Channcel HBA vs. 10 Gb SPF+ Converged HBA

I am putting a Dell server together, more specifically R720. I have to select the correct Host Bus Adapter. This HBA on R710 will connect to a storage device. I am confused between these two: QLogic 2562, Dual Port 8Gb Optical Fiber Channel HBA …
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Excel web view broken in SharePoint 2010

Last night I patched and rebooted our SharePoint 2010 server. Everything looked fine but this morning the Excel web viewer is broken. When trying to open a spreadsheet I get an error box stating, "Unable to process request. Wait a few minutes and…
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