I had a look at what Technet suggests as upgrade steps, and here is the table. I don’t see anything about preparing your database for Claims authentication, as was so much spoken of at the conference. It will have to be a trial and error. On my SP2010 test server, I have a restored …
Tag: SP2013
And so let the fun begin! This will be a post with many parts, I begin with the easiest part… 🙂 After attending the awesome SharePoint Evolution Conference in London this April, I was so inspired to get started with SP2013 that I immediately put up a migration plan when I got back to the office. Although …
Use SharePoint Active Directory Import – User Profiles Instead of using the default setting of synchronization of User Profiles, you can select the “Use SharePoint Active Directory Import” setting. Which is a lighter version and which only imports information from the AD. If you had a connection before, it is lost when you click on …
My SP2013 server was getting slower and slower and I could not even create a site collection anymore, so I looked into Task Manager and the processes. Found a new one, noderunner.exe, and it was consuming a lot of CPU That process is the Search service, with a new process name. Restarted the SharePoint Search Host Controller service and the performance looked a bit …
Most intranets I have worked with are used more or less as a file server (I struggle hard with getting users to organize the files with tags rather than folders, but users are lazy and they often end up dragging files directly from the file server with folder structures that are huge), so the content db often grows …
LIKE Metro (or whatever the new design is called) Yes I like it. Simple, easy but still a bit ugly/boring. Squares, single colors, no shades, no fancy pancy icons, simple colors and BIG characters. Ah well, it is OK 🙂 Import picture from computer It may not seem as much but it is nice news! You …
I must say that I am not too fond of the Metro style in SharePoint 2013 and Office 2013. It looks very simple and ugly, but I will probably get used to it… I have always branded SP sites to have the company look & feel (which sometimes is hell as you all know who have worked with …
Launch the Splash screen Install the prereq’s Restart when asked Continue installation after restart Then launch Splash screen again, and install SharePoint Server 2013 You will first get this “error” message… you must restart before you can continue installation. Enter the product key which you will find on this page: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/hh973397.aspx Put the index files on …