RE: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS

2009-07-31 Thread Carol Fee
that was 6 weeks all up. Cheers Ken From: Marty Nelson [mailto:mnel...@transdyn.com] Sent: Friday, 31 July 2009 1:03 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS I ended up on the phone with MS for four hours so something

Re: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS

2009-07-31 Thread Rob Bonfiglio
: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS Four hours is nothing ;-) We’ve had PSS calls open for weeks with SharePoint. Had another SharePoint + DPM issue that went all the way back to the PGs to have them figure out which of the two products (or how they were interacting

RE: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS

2009-07-31 Thread Brian Desmond
To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS Four hours is nothing ;-) We've had PSS calls open for weeks with SharePoint. Had another SharePoint + DPM issue that went all the way back to the PGs to have them figure out which

Re: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS

2009-07-31 Thread Rob Bonfiglio
- 312.731.3132* * * *From:* Rob Bonfiglio [mailto:robbonfig...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Friday, July 31, 2009 9:03 AM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* Re: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS I had a call once that last for about 12 hours...but that was mostly

RE: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS

2009-07-31 Thread Brian Desmond
...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, July 31, 2009 10:30 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS We were part of a University who spent lots of money on Microsoft (in EDU terms anyway. Microsoft almost gives things away to the EDU

Re: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS

2009-07-31 Thread Kurt Buff
: RE: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS Four hours is nothing ;-) We’ve had PSS calls open for weeks with SharePoint. Had another SharePoint + DPM issue that went all the way back to the PGs to have them figure out which of the two products (or how

RE: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS

2009-07-31 Thread Troy Meyer
those folks have their schnicken together as well. -troy -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, July 31, 2009 10:32 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS Just how much does

RE: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS

2009-07-31 Thread Brian Desmond
Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, July 31, 2009 12:32 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS Just how much does a premier contract cost? When you are a manufacturing company of less than 300 people, I doubt

RE: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS

2009-07-31 Thread Brian Desmond
] Sent: Friday, July 31, 2009 1:10 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS No kidding! In defense of Sharepoint though, many times these sites are setup by consultants or employees that leave with no transfer of administration

Re: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS

2009-07-31 Thread Kurt Buff
Desmond br...@briandesmond.com c - 312.731.3132 -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, July 31, 2009 12:32 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS Just how much does

RE: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS

2009-07-31 Thread Brian Desmond
, Brian Desmond br...@briandesmond.com c - 312.731.3132 -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, July 31, 2009 12:32 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS Just how much

Re: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS

2009-07-31 Thread Kurt Buff
: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS I had a call once that last for about 12 hours...but that was mostly b/c the SharePoint engineer didn't seem to know much about SQL...after about 10-11 hours of working he got a SQL engineer on the phone and it was fixed pretty quickly

RE: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS

2009-07-31 Thread Brian Desmond
://www.briandesmond.com/ad4/ Microsoft MVP - https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/profile/Brian -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, July 31, 2009 3:31 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS While

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2009-07-31 Thread Steven Peck
, July 31, 2009 3:31 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS While I agree with the general approach, I believe that my higher impact task is to get LUA implemented. Not that we can't/shouldn't do as you suggest anyway

Re: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS

2009-07-31 Thread Kurt Buff
, July 31, 2009 3:31 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS While I agree with the general approach, I believe that my higher impact task is to get LUA implemented. Not that we can't/shouldn't do as you suggest anyway

Re: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS

2009-07-31 Thread Kurt Buff
://mvp.support.microsoft.com/profile/Brian -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, July 31, 2009 3:31 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS While I agree with the general approach, I believe

RE: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS

2009-07-31 Thread Brian Desmond
: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS Keep in mind that if you have software assurance, you can pay for SA support contract. This is not as onerous as paying for a TAM support level either. We do have a TAM, but on several product lines we have SA support. We tend to use

Re: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS

2009-07-31 Thread Steven Peck
[mailto:sep...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, July 31, 2009 4:08 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS Keep in mind that if you have software assurance, you can pay for SA support contract.  This is not as onerous as paying

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2009-07-31 Thread Richard Stovall
Did someone say limoncello? It's not replicated beer, but it is pretty daggone good. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limoncello) On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 5:24 PM, Kurt Buffkurt.b...@gmail.com wrote: This is true - it's like you're reading from my favorite book: The Practice of System and Network

RE: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS

2009-07-31 Thread Steven M. Caesare
Ayup... I still have a bottle I brought back from Rome with me. -sc -Original Message- From: Richard Stovall [mailto:rich...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, July 31, 2009 6:48 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS

RE: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS

2009-07-30 Thread Marty Nelson
: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS The Configuration Database is an SQL Server (or MSDE) database somewhere. It's usually called SharePoint_Config (for MOSS at least). So, you have to have SQL Server or MSDE somewhere, and it needs to be hosting this database. You

RE: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS

2009-07-30 Thread Ken Schaefer
From: Marty Nelson [mailto:mnel...@transdyn.com] Sent: Friday, 31 July 2009 1:03 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS I ended up on the phone with MS for four hours so something went really wrong and thank god they knew

Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS

2009-07-29 Thread Marty Nelson
So I started the workup to this upgrade yesterday. Got all of the prereq stuff loaded, ran a prescan everything came back dandy. Ran the upgrade, looked like it finished with no problems. And that's where it fell off of a cliff. Looking at the upgrade.log file there are some errors and

RE: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS

2009-07-29 Thread Marty Nelson
10:20 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS So I started the workup to this upgrade yesterday. Got all of the prereq stuff loaded, ran a prescan everything came back dandy. Ran the upgrade, looked like it finished

RE: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS

2009-07-29 Thread Richard Stovall
] Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2009 1:49 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS Sorry, a little more info. This is running on a W2K3 SP@ machine with IE7. Now it's degraded to the point to where I cannot even connect

RE: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS

2009-07-29 Thread Marty Nelson
[mailto:mnel...@transdyn.com] Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2009 1:49 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS Sorry, a little more info. This is running on a W2K3 SP@ machine with IE7. Now it's degraded to the point to where I cannot

RE: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS

2009-07-29 Thread Richard Stovall
No sweat. I hope they can get you back up again quickly. From: Marty Nelson [mailto:mnel...@transdyn.com] Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2009 2:38 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Is there a SharePoint Expert that can help me out? 2.0 - 3.0 PROBLEMS Thanks for the numbers Richard, I