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MOSS SSP problem - Failed database logons from deleted SSP

We've been having some issues with a SharePoint instance in a test environment. Thankfully this is not production ;) The problems started when the disk with the SQL Server databases and search index ran out of space. Following this, the search service would not run and search settings in the SSP were not accessible. Reclaiming the disk s...

Moss 2007 SSP Error "Search application '{0}' is not ready."

I'm trying to fix a broken SSP on a MOSS 2007 site. The problem I am running into manifests itself as follows... In the SSP "Search Settings" page I get this message: The search service is currently offline. Visit the Services on Server page in SharePoint Central Administration to verify whether the service is enabled. This might also ...

Adding a different 'url' colum in Sharepoint Search results

I have a customised Sharepoint results xsl, and I've added new columns before (via Metadata mappings etc), this one has me stumped. We have a document type, that can either be a 'Document' or a 'Link to a document'. When I search I want to check the URL INSIDE the 'Link to a document' (what it points to), but I only get the actual URL fo...

Manipulating a URL created by Flash w/ php or js

Hi I'm looking for a little help trying to manipulate a url created by flash, I'm using SSP and would like to generate some meta and title information in my php / html based on the value after the #id= (hash) in the following url; http://dev.website.com/gallery#id=Guests&num=19 Any ideas? ...

Access Share Service Provider (SSP) settings

How can I access the settings of a Share Service Provider programmatically. Especially how could I retrieve the MySite storage location defined in a SSP's MySite settings? ...

Create Server Name Mapping in SSP in Sharepoint 2007?

Hi: I have created a SSP and i am getting the results from here. The problem is that I have a list that the SSP is crawling and it gives me the internal URL. http://domain.com/ES/pubs/editorial/Lists/pubs/DispForm.aspx?ID=10 (or whatever) I want to change it for this: http://domain.com/ES/pubs/editorialFO/Paginas/searcher.aspx?IdPu...

Null or terminator canary

Can I force the gcc to use a null canary or terminator canary, when SSP is enabled, instead of random canary? If so, how? ...

MOSS SSP and asp.net membership database

Hi We have MOSS configured to use the asp.net membership database and now want to configure our Shared Services Provider to import or use the information in our aspnet membership database. We only see LDAP and BDC as import options though, can anyone suggest how best to go about this? ...

Migrated My Profile link still pointing to the old MOSS server

Migrated a MOSS content DB to a brand new farm. The My Sites also were on the same content DB. Then the SSP also was migrated over. However, the My Profile link is not binding to the restored My Sites but rather to the old MOSS server. Anyone know of any solutions? ...

What are the capabilities of a Windows custom security support provider/authentication package (SSP/AP)?

I'm struggling to understand the capabilities of a custom Windows SSP/AP. I work on a biometric authentication system, and am interested in creating a custom SSP/AP to support biometrics. The goal is to provide a "drop in replacement" for the venerable Password. The users should never have to provide a password. This is both more sec...

How to solve the “Your search cannot be completed because of a service error” error in Search Center?

Guys, I'm getting this following error only when performing a search through the search center. "Your search cannot be completed because of a service error. Try your search again or contact your administrator for more information" I tried several stuffs like, resetting the crawl content re-configuring the Office Search Service re-as...

SharePoint 2003 Extranet Sites Returning "Operation Aborted" and "Render Failed" errors

For my company, we have a few extranet sites built in SharePoint Portal 2003 for vendors to collaborate on documents with us. We have the database's on on server and the sites hosted on another server (so two servers are involved). However, recently they started receiving "Operation Aborted" errors when going to the site and/or "Render F...

How to Import Active Directory groups to sharepoint SSP

I want to add some rules to SSP Audiences and I can't access to Active Directory Groups in this rules. When you want to add a rule you have 2 option: 1-User, 2-Property. I am using User option so I have to choose "Reports Under" or "Member of". When I choose Reports Under I can't find any AD Group in search popup. I tried Full Import ...

Question about bluetooth on Android

Hi I just read your post http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1953888/bluetooth-connect-to-a-rs232-adapter-in-android and I think you probably can help me figure out my little problem. I have this BT module connected to a MCU via serial port UART. Im trying to connect to the bluetooth via my android phone. I managed to use my app and scan...

Edit existing Profile Properties in sharepoint?

I have to edit Company Name profile property in SSP. It is not allowing me edit or delete property. I need to change length value from 250 to 50. How can I do that? Can we set through code? ...

How to overwrite policy settings ?

I have "Workemail" property defined in SSP. Initially it was created as "Required" Field. But now I want to make it to "Optional". It is not allowing me to either edit Policy Settings not remove property. Is it possible to overwrite Policy setting through code using SharePoint Object Model. Please let me know, overwrite this? ...

Why my BDC is not importing new profiles from DB table?

I have 72000 profiles records in SSP profiles database. I connected this BDC with SQL table. SQL table has 81000 records. When I do full Import it is importing only 72000 records only, not complete 81000 records. How to get them into SSP? ...