Group By Totals, Page Navigation and Sort Only by Specified Criteria – bug?
Posted by Dave Mellors | Filed under Fixes to problems, How To, SharePoint
When someone comes and tells me that SharePoint is behaving weird I’m not normally surprised. The way SharePoint works and it’s interface are not exactly intuitive but I can normally work out an explanation for the “weird” behaviour but not this time. The Problem I have a document library with 16 documents in it. 3 [...]
Tags: SharePoint 2010
SharePoint 2010 User Profile Synchronization Service unable to change account name
Posted by Dave Mellors | Filed under Fixes to problems, How To, SharePoint, Software
Even though I thought I followed the instructions in the fantastic Spencer Harbar Rational Guide to implementing SharePoint Server 2010 User Profile Synchronization I went to start the User Profile Synchronization Service but the account name was dimmed/greyed out and I could not change it from the NETWORK SERVICE account! After lots of messing around I [...]
Tags: sharepoint 2007
Windows Server 2008 disable Internet Explorer Enhanced Security Configuration
Posted by Dave Mellors | Filed under How To
Having managed to resolve my Win2k8 0×8007232B activation error I wanted to download some software from CodePlex to my new SharePoint development server but the download link would not work as it kept getting blocked by IE8. In other versions of Windows you could remove the Enhanced Security through add/remove programs in the control panel but not on Win2k8. [...]
Tags: internet explorer, windows server
VPN Error: This connection requires an active Internet Connection – Windows Vista
Posted by Dave Mellors | Filed under Fixes to problems, How To
Windows Vista VPN Error When I try to connect to VPN on my Vista PC I click on “Connect To” and the VPN connection has a cross next to it and an error that reads “This connection requires an active Internet Connection”. For ages I have just been using a workaround that involves going [...]
