Powershell Tip #7 - How to find which sites use a specific webpart in SharePoint

by rahul 9/21/2012 1:14:29 PM
Problem Scenario You are experiencing a bunch of performance issues in SharePoint. After some analysis, you figure out that it is happening due to a specific web part – call it The_Big_BAD_Webpart. How would you find out which sites use this web part? Solution Try the following, during non-peak t... [More]


System.InvalidOperationException: A failure occurred SPDistributedCacheServiceInstance::Provision()

by vivek 5/16/2012 10:22:00 PM
This just gave me an opportunity to write after a long time and I did not think twice. It’s a bit of patching but it worked for me. I was installing SharePoint on one of my VM machine when I came across the below mentioned error. I tried bing / google, for the error but found nothing. Task config... [More]


Installing and Configuring SharePoint 2010 and FAST Search 2010–Part 6

by vivek 10/14/2010 9:00:00 AM
Today we will create FAST Search Query SSA which will provide query results from the content that is crawled by FAST Search Content SSA. Create and setup Query SSA Open SharePoint 2010 Central Administration Home Page, under Application Management and click Manage Service Applications ... [More]


Installing and Configuring SharePoint 2010 and FAST Search 2010–Part 5

by vivek 10/13/2010 9:00:00 AM
Now with all the software's installed and configured, let us now create and setup Content SSA and Query SSA. Content SSA crawls the content and feed it into FAST Search back-end while Query SSA provides the query results from the content that is crawled by Content SSA. Create and setup Content SSA ... [More]


Installing and Configuring SharePoint 2010 and FAST Search 2010–Part 4

by Vivek 10/11/2010 8:01:00 PM
Let us now install and configure FAST Search 2010 for SharePoint 2010. Since I am out of resources we will be deploying a stand-alone FAST Search 2010, if possible I will add another FAST Search 2010 node to the farm and deploy some services on the same. Installing FAST Search 2010 Insert FAST ... [More]


Installing and Configuring SharePoint 2010 and FAST Search 2010–Part 3

by Vivek 9/29/2010 2:30:00 AM
In my previous two posts, we have installed SQL Server 2008 R2, SharePoint 2010 and Office Web App 2010. Let is now run the configuration wizard and finish the SharePoint Configuration part. Configuring SharePoint 2010 Continuing from where we left last.. You can select the “Run the SharePoint... [More]


Installing and Configuring SharePoint 2010 and FAST Search 2010–Part 2

by Vivek 9/27/2010 4:22:00 PM
Once we have done through the installation of SQL Server 2008 R2, we will now need to follow the article KB 968872 to open the required ports on the server to connect to an instance of SQL Server. Copy the text below, paste it in a notepad and name the file OpenSqlServerPort.bat. Run it as an Admin... [More]


Installing and Configuring SharePoint 2010 and FAST Search 2010–Part 1

by Vivek 9/25/2010 4:28:00 PM
I am attempting to install/configure SharePoint 2010 and FAST Search in my virtual environment. We will walk through step-by-step in the process and we will also configure FAST Search as a default Search for SharePoint 2010. This post is a little background on the preparation steps in creating the ... [More]


PowerShell Script to disable or enable services that consume resource on Windows 7 with SharePoint 2010 installed

by rahul 9/15/2010 9:14:58 PM
This is small follow-up post for SharePoint 2010 - Setup your development environment for Windows 7. The reason was Pedro's reply to the post who pointed that if you are indeed using your Windows 7 desktop for SharePoint 2010 development, the performance will not be up to the mark for general day to... [More]


SharePoint 2010 - Set up your development environment for Windows 7 using Boot from VHD - 1 [semi automated way with scripts]

by rahul 4/8/2010 10:09:39 AM
I will tell you about my hardware setup and the reason why I am posting this. I am sure I am not alone who has faced this!!! I have a laptop with 4GB RAM and I wanted to use this as my SharePoint development environment. The first question was the choice of OS – Windows 7 or Windows 2k8 R2 Server. I... [More]


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