SharePoint 2010 Claims Based Authentication Resources
Some links to SharePoint 2010 Claims Based Authentication Resources
Archive for category: Infrastructure
The Multiple Uses of the "SharePoint Configuration Wizard"
For many, the SharePoint Configuration Wizard (SCW) is used for the first and last time during the initial setup of SharePoint. The purpose of this post is to provide administrators with additional information surrounding uses of the SCW. The SCW can be used for the following: Configuring SharePoint for the first time: Once the SharePoint binaries are installed on a [...]
SharePoint Administrators Tip: Do NOT touch IIS MMC
SharePoint is a Microsoft web based product. Like all other Microsoft web based technology, SharePoint leverages IIS6 or IIS7 Web Server. Network administrators’ familiarity with the IIS management console (MMC) can lead them to make inappropriate changes in IIS which will affect the stability of their SharePoint environment. The first lesson I teach all new SharePoint administrators is: DO NOT [...]
SharePoint Licensing
Some of the most frequent questions I get as a SharePoint infrastructure consultant are surrounding licensing. Microsoft Licensing is notorious for being complex and SharePoint licensing is no exception. The tables below will provide high level guidance surrounding licensing SharePoint in an Intranet and Extranet scenario. Intranet: The following table describes the necessary licenses for internal users on a SharePoint [...]
