SharePoint

SharePoint – Access to a SharePoint site using an iPad

As you may already know, you can access to a SharePoint site using an iPad; at least using the Safari browser. However, there is an important point to know. The iPad can ONLY access to a SharePoint site published on standard HTTP/HTTPS communication ports (80 or 443). If you set a different port for hosting […]

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UAG / SharePoint – Remote access using SharePoint Designer

To follow my previous about an issue with SharePoint Designer when accessing a SharePoint site published with UAG (http://blog.hametbenoit.info/2011/01/07/sharepoint-uag-issue-with-sharepoint-designer-when-accessing-sharepoint-site-through-uag/) here is an update. To avoid the error ‘The server could not complete your request’, you have to disable the smuggling protection located on the Web Server Security tab on the application property

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IIS – Warm up installation and configuration

Following my previous post, here is a quick step to install and use the IIS warm up module. Download the IIS Warm Up module from http://www.iis.net/download/ApplicationWarmUp Launch the setup program and follow the wizard; there is almost nothing else than accepting the license agreement. Once the setup is finished, you have to enabled the module.

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IIS – Warm up module

Many of SharePoint administrators have implemented a warm up script to improve responsiveness of SharePoint after a server reboot or an IISRESET. For example, with SharePoint 2010 you may have created a PowerShell script like this one:   # Warmup the local SharePoint sites Function Warmup-Site {     Param([string]$url)     Process     {         $wc

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Conference – My sessions at TechDays 2011

UPDATE: I include the time schedule As you may already know, Microsoft France is hosting the next edition of the TechDays. It will still be at Palais des Congrès de Paris from February 8th to February 10th. I’m pleased to let you know I’ll be there for the 3 days and will present 2 sessions:

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SharePoint /UAG – Issue with SharePoint Designer when accessing SharePoint site through UAG

Recently, I discovered an issue when accessing SharePoint site with SharePoint Designer. The SharePoint site is published through UAG. I’m able to open and browse the site with SharePoint Designer but I’m unable to save some work, such as publish workflow (even standard one or not modified) or upload some files. I always have the

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SharePoint – August cumulative update issue with anonymous search

  If you follow this blog, you are already aware about the issue with SharePoint 2010 August Cumulative update and search in anonymous mode (result returns only pages, no Office document). Microsoft Support has now found the origin and this is really interesting.   Indeed, the issue is not coming from SharePoint 2010 (or Fast)

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ForeFront UAG / SharePoint – Allow remote blog posting AFTER UAG SP1

As I already explained (see post ), you have to perform some actions to allow remote blog posting on a SharePoint blog published through UAG, at least using Windows Live Writer. However, after applying UAG SP1 this doesn’t work anymore. To continue allowing remote blog post using Live Writer through UAG (it works with Word),

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SharePoint 2010 – Convert your Standard licence to Enterprise licence

As you may already know, you can install SharePoint Server 2010 (not Foundation) with a Standard licence, which enables some features. Then, when you discover that you need more or want to enable ​the Enterprise Features (such as Form Server), you can go to the Central Administration and then enter the new product key to enable

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Office 365 – SharePoint Online Administration Guide in Office 365 Beta for enterprises

As Office 365, the next Microsoft Online Services version, is currently in beta, you can already have some documentation about the management of this online solution. The following link is providing administrator guidance for SharePoint 2010 Online. http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg132908.aspx Enjoy

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