TSLS – Luke Smith

Some random thoughts: When attaching a content database to Sharepoint the SQL Log file can be the same to twice the size of the current data size. the reason for this is that sharepoint takes an internal backup of the data verifies it (as well as some other magic) then attaches it to sharepoint, once [...]

1. Configure SPN for Web Application Pool Account setspn.exe -A HTTP/’WebApplicationNETBIOSURL’ domain\’ApplicationPoolAccount’ setspn.exe -A HTTP/’WebApplicationFQDNURL’ domain\’ApplicationPoolAccount’ *Using Port numbers with kerberos causes authentication problems within IE, would always suggest using netbios or\and FQDN, if your web application has been configured to use a port number suggest creating an Alternative access mapping. 2. Trust Computer and [...]

Microsoft has now released the fix to MOSS SP2 which resolves the the 180 day trail activation error. The Microsoft Article number is KB971620 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/971620 Note: this does not effect WSS v3