Exchange 2013 fails to deliver mail to a DL
I have an application server auto-generating reports and emailed to a distribution list with external users. Earlier, application server was relaying directly to the customer mail server, but it was…
Domain Admin Accounts locked out of DCs after implementing GPO
While testing implementing RMF security controls vulnerability ID V-63877 - Deny log on locally user right on workstations to Enterprise Admins and Domain Admin group via GPO, I basically logged…
Microsoft March 2018 updates
I could not pull the updates on the WSUS this morning since the air gap internet access was down. I test the patches rigorously before I bring over and apply…
SharePoint 2016: Adding banner on the top
Create a custom CSS containing the following script: Here is how to enable and upload custom CSS to Alternate CSS URL. https://www.bomzan.com/2018/02/08/sharepoint-2016-disable-newsfeedonedrivesites-from-the-in-the-ribbon/
Installing SharePoint 2016 on Windows Server 2016
Most of the installation prerequisites and windows features are similar to SharePoint 2016 on Windows Server 2012 R2 but some of them are deprecated in Windows Server 2016. To enable…
SharePoint 2016: EventID 6389: The Execute method of job definition Microsoft.Office.Server.UserProfiles.FeedCacheRepopulationJob (IDb0da4589-982d-4b22-9384-9856ea686c8b) threw an exception.
Following errors were logged at least 3 - 4 times a day. Error: Event Log Event ID 6389 The Execute method of job definition Microsoft.Office.Server.UserProfiles.FeedCacheRepopulationJob (IDb0da4589-982d-4b22-9384-9856ea686c8b) threw an exception. Unexpected…
SharePoint 2016 : User Rights Assignment GPO
Following are the User Rights Assignments settings GPO required to run SharePoint successfully if your Windows Server OS is in locked down mode. Service Accounts: SPServiceApps : Runs Service Applications…
SharePoint 2016: the item and all items under it will not be crawled.
Error: https://portal.contoso.com/Style Library/Forms/AllItems.aspx. This item and all items under it will not be crawled because the owner has set the NoCrawl flag to prevent it from being searchable ( SearchID…
After enabling SSL, MySite errors in SharePoint 2016
After I enabled SSL on Mysite, I was not able to access https://mysite.contoso.com. Errors: Error when trying to access https://mysite.contoso.com Server Error in '/' Application. The Web application at http://my.contoso.com/…
SharePoint Errors and Resolutions
Following are some of the errors that I encountered and resolutions: