Applying updates automatically during installation
When installing SharePoint onto many servers it can take some time afterwards to install the available updates. To make life easier they can be installed automatically during installation simply by placing them into the Updates folder within the installation source. …
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS13-024 – Critical
Microsoft has today released a security update that addresses four vulnerabilities that could enable an attacker to gain elevated privileges. More information, including a link to download the update, can be found here: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms13-024
Installing SharePoint 2010 Service Pack 1
SharePoint 2010 Service Pack 1 has been released. I am just about to install it for the first time and document the process. Note: before installing the Service Pack I have made sure I’m prepared for something to go wrong. …
SharePoint 2010 Service Pack 1 released
Microsoft has released Service Pack 1 for SharePoint 2010 and Office 2010. This contains all Cumulative Updates and Public Updates for 2010 that have already shipped as well as the following new features: Site Recycle Bin – This will enable…
Service Pack 1 for Office 2010 and SharePoint 2010
Microsoft has announced that it will release Service Pack 1 for Office 2010 and SharePoint 2010 at the end of June 2011. Initially available as a manual download it will be release through Windows Update 90 days after release. From…
Multiple servers in a three-tier farm configuration
I have been assigned the task of designing and implementing a SharePoint farm that will be used by hundreds of users. Taking redundancy and performance into consideration I have chosen a three-tier topology. This farm will consist of three tiers:…
Enabling SSL on a SharePoint site
With any public-facing web server these days it is best practice to use SSL to make sure traffic is encrypted. SharePoint is no exception so today I’m going to generate an SSL certificate and attach it to my site. I…
File-Level Antivirus Scanning and SharePoint 2010
In order to prevent unexpected behaviour or performance issues I am going to exclude various files and folders from scanned by my Antivirus software. This process will differ depending on the Antivirus solution in place so instead of providing a…
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