Deployment fails due to CAS

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2022463

401 Unauthorized when calling SharePoint web services

Had a problem with a previously working installation calling the lists.asmx service. Switched the authentication from Kerberos to NTLM in the web application settings which resolved the problem.

User profile service connections disappear

In central admin the user profile connections disappear if front front service is not running. Set the service running and the connections will reappear.

Scaling RS Reports

900px = approx 7.7in for dev

Forcing AD Image Sync in SharePoint 2010

To ensure the images synchronise:

1. Make sure the image is in AD (use the Dovestones tool to check)
2. Make sure the properties is mapped in the User Profile Service to the thumbNail photo for Import for the Picture property
3. Perform a full Synchronisation against AD
4. Check the FIM front-end for errors during sync - see Harbars
5. Ensure that the permissions for the account which will run the Powershell commandlet has appropriate permissions - see Donal Conlon
6. Use the Update-SPProfilePhotoStore commandlet to perform the updates
7. Run a full people crawl in Search

CRM 4.0 Dependency Properties

Property name must be the same as the registered name plus “Property” ????

 

public static DependencyProperty smtpServerProperty = DependencyProperty.Register("smtpServer", typeof(System.String), typeof(SendQuoteToCustomer));

       [CrmInput("Smtp Server")]
       [CrmDefault("2010wss64nickg")]
       public string smtpServer
       {
           get
           {
               return (string)base.GetValue(smtpServerProperty);
           }
           set
           {
               base.SetValue(smtpServerProperty, value);
           }
       }

ClickOnce publication via. external web-site

When publishing a ClickOnce application on an external web-server it is necessary to set the Installation Folder Url in the Signing panel of the VStudio Project Properties.