Archive for tag: Central Admin

Change central administration port number

23 September, 2008 (14:12) | MOSS - Administration and Operation | By: GVK

Follow the below steps to change the Central Administration port number

On the sharepoint server open the command line window and type cd C:Program FilesCommon FilesMicrosoft Sharedweb server extensions12BIN
To find out the current central admin port no. type stsadm.exe -o getadminport
To change the central admin port no type stsadm.exe -o setadminport -port <portnumber>

for example: if you [...]

Configure site usage reports in MOSS 2007

1 September, 2008 (09:07) | MOSS - Administration and Operation | By: GVK

1) Configure site usage reports in Central Administration
Go to, Central Administration > Operations > Usage Analysis Processing
On the Usage analysis processing page select the check box Enable logging in Logging Settings section
Enter the location of log file and the numeric value in number of log files to created:
Select the check box Enable usage analysis processing [...]

Form Based Authentication in Sharepoint 2007

27 August, 2008 (12:06) | MOSS - General | By: GVK

Steps to configure Form based authentication in MOSS 2007:

Creating the SQL database
Creating the users in SQL database
Creating two sharepoint sites (one is web application and other extending the web application)
Configure membership, role provider and connection string in both web.config files of the Sharepoint site
Configure authentication type in central administration

We will discuss all the above point [...]

Configuring LDAP authentication in MOSS 2007

26 August, 2008 (10:12) | MOSS - Administration and Operation | By: GVK

Create a web application on port 5 (not only on 5 you can chooose other ports too)
Extend the web application on to port 6 (which was created on port 5)

copy & paste the below tags exactly after machinkey tag (<machineKey validationKey=”7B896F9AC751CE89F7EEB83E766CF6004D42A26DB9C26C95″ decryptionKey=”2DB30482C44B8B6EE13444509E5243E761241B67209B6FF2″ validation=”SHA1″ />)
<membership defaultProvider=”LDAPMember”>
<providers>
<add name=”LDAPMember” type=”Microsoft.Office.Server.Security.LDAPMembershipProvider, Microsoft.Office.Server, Version=12.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=71E9BCE111E9429C” server=”fivenumber” port=”389″ useSSL=”false” userDNAttribute=”uid” [...]

Install language packs for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) 2007

8 August, 2008 (12:35) | MOSS - General | By: GVK

Click Start > Settings > Control Panel, then click Regional and Language Options.
In Regional and Language Options box, under Supplemental language support section, check both check boxes
Install files for complex script and right-to-left languages
and
Install for East Asian languages
Click OK to install
Download language packs for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) 2007:
Select the language from Change Language [...]