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…
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…
Using the Central Administration
Once SharePoint is installed it can be configured and managed using the Central Administration. There will be a shortcut to this in the Start Menu on the server but, as it is web based, can be accessed anywhere on the…