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Form Based Authentication in Sharepoint 2007

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 Continue reading…

MOSS links open in new window

There is very easy way to open the Links webpart links in new window using SPD.
1. Open the site in sharepoint designer.
2. Select the Links webpart and convert it into XSLT Data View
3. Then, select any one of the link in Links webpart and right click you will find Hyperlinks Properties option, Click on that
4. It will open Edit Hyperlink dialogue. Click on the Target Frame button which is located right side of the dialogue box.
5. Here, now it opens one more dialogue box naming Target Frame. Select the New Window option from common tragets list and click OK.