RE: [OzMOSS] Developer help!

2008-02-01 Thread Paul Culmsee
Much more suitably qualified people on this list that me to answer this, as app-dev isn’t my main focus, but event handlers are a pretty good place to start with SharePoint dev IMO as they tend to be relatively simple codewise (and therefore within my reach :-). I use Brian Wilsons’s

RE: [SPAM] [OzMOSS] IIS Application Pools Policy

2008-02-01 Thread Paul Culmsee
The only thing I can think of that would require web app accounts to have common group based permissions is for DCOM. Usually when a feature (like publishing – grr) requires additional permissions to activate, I’ll temporarily grant the web app the rights it needs and then revoke it again. But

RE: [OzMOSS] Obfuscated URLs and SharePoint

2008-02-28 Thread Paul Culmsee
Hehe, I only read a interesting blog post about this last night. http://www.bluedoglimited.com/SharePointThoughts/ViewPost.aspx?ID=282 You might want to read this post from an ex Microsoftie SharePoint team member From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Trevor

RE: [OzMOSS] RE: SharePoint designer crashes

2008-06-05 Thread Paul Culmsee
This is a hunch thats all (and I never followed this email thread sorry mate), but when a problem looks to be something odd with WSS, especially after a restore, try and to a STSADM export and even grab Gary Lapointe's STSADM extensions as well. If something is indeed corrupted or simply

RE: [OzMOSS] SharePoint Groups and Permission Levels

2008-07-02 Thread Paul Culmsee
I used scriptlogic's other security-explorer products for a large AD redesign a couple of years ago and had a bug they could not repro which rendered the product unusable in my case. While the product would have been ideal if it had worked for me, as a potential client their end-user support I

RE: [OzMOSS] SharePoint Groups and Permission Levels

2008-07-02 Thread Paul Culmsee
/removing peoples access to the portal cheers. Nigel Witherdin Senior Support Analyst Eversheds Direct Dial: +44 (0) 84 549 754 17 Mobile: +44 (0) 7738 553256 www.eversheds.com http://www.eversheds.com/ _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul

RE: [OzMOSS] Windows Live authentication + sharepoint licensing = how many CAL's?

2008-07-10 Thread Paul Culmsee
Call me a cynical old sod, but I think you will find Microsoft lawyers have some find print somewhere that makes most of these type of circumstances require that license.. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matt Lynch Sent: Friday, 11 July 2008 9:25 AM To:

RE: [OzMOSS] Permissions - at a loss

2008-07-15 Thread Paul Culmsee
Hi Paul What about site collection administrators for that site collection? That can also be done via Central Admin in application management. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Noone Sent: Wednesday, 16 July 2008 6:47 AM To: listserver@ozMOSS.com Subject:

RE: [OzMOSS] Permissions - at a loss

2008-07-15 Thread Paul Culmsee
Web application policy? (Also in central admin under app mgmt) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Noone Sent: Wednesday, 16 July 2008 7:20 AM To: listserver@ozMOSS.com Subject: RE: [OzMOSS] Permissions - at a loss Update: I added myself as the primary site

RE: [OzMOSS] RE: MOSS Search

2008-07-21 Thread Paul Culmsee
Sorry guys I haven't been following this thread until now, but as soon as saw stuck on crawling it made me think of a recent problem I had with SQLSP1, maintenance plans and corrupt indexes http://www.cleverworkarounds.com/2008/07/09/office-server-search-memory-leak -and-stuck-on-crawling/

RE: [OzMOSS] RE: MOSS Search

2008-07-22 Thread Paul Culmsee
Make sure that your search account has full rights under personalisation services permissions in your shared service provider From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Trent Allday Sent: Tuesday, 22 July 2008 9:18 PM To: listserver@ozMOSS.com Subject: RE: [OzMOSS] RE: MOSS

RE: [OzMOSS] RE: MOSS Search

2008-07-23 Thread Paul Culmsee
7561 | M: 0418 745 253 | W: TadSolutions.com.au From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Culmsee Sent: Wednesday, 23 July 2008 9:18 AM To: listserver@ozMOSS.com Subject: RE: [OzMOSS] RE: MOSS Search Make sure that your search account has full rights under

RE: [OzMOSS] Infrastructure update for WSS and MOSS

2008-07-25 Thread Paul Culmsee
Yes, after reading them I have started getting into the habit.. this technique should also be used when upgrading from standard to enterprise edition too http://www.cleverworkarounds.com/2008/07/19/good-advice-hidden-in-the-infras tructure-update/ regards paul From: [EMAIL

RE: [OzMOSS] Dynamic columns

2008-07-28 Thread Paul Culmsee
Also Datacogs released a freebie one as well for those not aware.. http://datacogs.com/datablogs/archive/2007/08/26/641.aspx regards Paul From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ishai Sagi Sent: Tuesday, 29 July 2008 6:55 AM To: listserver@ozMOSS.com Subject:

RE: [OzMOSS] RE: Site Templates!!!

2008-08-25 Thread Paul Culmsee
You still can save them as templates via the method below, but I recall the reason that the admin link for saving a template was disabled for publishing pages was something to do with a dependency on site columns or site content types that do not come across with a template. Sorry can't recall the

RE: [OzMOSS] RE: How to change the URL of a sharepoint site

2008-08-26 Thread Paul Culmsee
In this case (site collection to site collection via export/import), it should work as Jeremy suggests. But for the record, restoring a sub site to a root site is problematic in subtle, nasty ways, but Gary Lapointe has an STSADM custom extension to correct all errors

RE: [OzMOSS] MOSS 2007 Application Development Exam

2008-10-13 Thread Paul Culmsee
I agree with you Bill - Microsoft need an advanced level SharePoint certification. But here’s the thing. Microsoft do get tough when they want to. I was a Cisco CCNP from 2003-2006, but the CCNP exams were actually not as hard the one-off NT4 MCSE to Win2k MCSE exam. For those that were

RE: [OzMOSS] Using ISA Server with WSS 3.0 - not caching

2008-10-21 Thread Paul Culmsee
Hey mate ISA is not the way forward here. My recommendation is to buy a WAN optimiser such as a riverbed steelhead box to solve this issue. http://www.riverbed.com/products/appliances/ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christopher Scalley Sent:

RE: [OzMOSS] Storing Documents on FileSystem rather than database

2008-11-16 Thread Paul Culmsee
I wrote about this some time back and had some good responses in the comments too http://www.cleverworkarounds.com/2008/03/25/sharepoint-external-storage-api- crushing-my-dream/ regards Paul From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Bizannes Sent: Monday,

RE: [SPAM] RE: [OzMOSS] RE: create SharePoint development same as production site

2008-11-18 Thread Paul Culmsee
Ages ago I read the blog of a former MS employee who was on the team that did STSADM backup and restore stuff and he stated that the reason site level backup/restore was not supported was that it was too buggy and the feature was removed (because I used to use site level methods with the previous