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Sharepoint W3WP.EXE Process Consuming 100% CPU - Corrective Action?

We have a Windows Server 2003 web server, and on that server runs about 5-6 top level Sharepoint sites, with a different application pool for each one. There is one W3WP process that keeps pegging 100% for most of the day (happened yesterday and today) and it's connected (found by doing "Cscript iisapp.vbs" at the command line and match...

Multiple Sharepoint Forms

I am trying to split out what I originally wanted in a single form. The downside was that I wanted to keep multiple lists and I found that I could not use a single form with multiple lists. What I am trying to do is to keep my customer information in a separate list/form so I can re-use it in a different application as well. What I wo...

Do we need to disconnect from sharepoint? If Yes How?

I am using web services to access SharePoint list,sites and documents. Like: List.asmx,Site.asmx e.t.c. My question is that: Do we need to disconnect from SharePoint when using above services? And if yes then How? Example: GetSiteCollection(String login, String password, String url) { Webs ws = new Webs(); try { w...

How to get current user display image in Sharepoint?

Hi. I have a MOSS 2007 site. I want to display the display image (or avatar, whatever you call it) of the current user. Is it possible without writing a new web part? I don't have any MOSS 2007 installed computer that i can reach, so i can't develop web parts for Sharepointç (Or at at least i think) Thanks. P.S. By display image, i...

Setting up a weekly digest in Sharepoint

I'm currently working on a MOSS 2007 site and i need to set up a "system" which will e-mail all the changes in all the lists and libraries in the site. I'm new to the Sharepoint world, i wonder if it is possible. P.S. I have no access to the Central Administration panel. (If it has anything to do with my purpose) Thanks ...

Query for Active Directory information via Sharepoint and MOSS

I am responding to events that occur (like adding an item to a list) in SharePoint. I would like the ability to query AD with the triggering user ID and get back some specific information such as Department, Phone Number, Title and so on which isn't included in the SPUser information. Is there a built in way to do this? What is the best ...

SharePoint - provisioning url properties through CAML?

Is there a solution to the following that I am missing in SharePoint/CAML. Note that I'll give a specific example of using a URL on a Redirect Page (publishing feature content type), but the issue is broader in scope than provisioning a Redirect Page. It is really a question anywhere a "URL" field/property can be set (web parts, pages,...

Browsing Sharepoint site for the first time generates 404 Error

Hi, In our team we have a Sharepoint site where news, guidelines and files in general are posted. But the weird thing is, when browsing it for the first time, we get a 404-Not Found Error. All the subsequent attempts to access it are sucessful. This isn't a major problem at all, but I wonder, are there known causes for this behavior? ...

Does stsadm backup clear transaction logs?

My database is using the simple recovery model, so the transaction logs are cleared down when it is backed up. If I backup the database as part of a backup using stsadm, will that cause the transaction logs to be cleared? i.e. if I disable the sql server jobs and just keep the database backups that come from stsadm, would that cause my...

Using Axis2 to login to SharePoint via Java using HTTPS

I'm trying to access a SharePoint server using Java (and Axis2 as the mechanism for creating classes from the WSDL). I can login and do some operation if the site is hosted through HTTP but through HTTPS it's failing. Does anyone have any experience doing this or know of a good resource for getting help with this? Thanks. ...

How do I run Commands with Elevated Privileges in Windows SharePoint Services 3.0?

Hi, I'm using forms authentication to log in into windows sharepoint servevices 3.0 service. I need to elevate during anonymous access, rights to add record to sharepoint portal list. I found clue in msdn: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb466220%28classic%29.aspx But it doesn't work for me. :( It's still calling for user logi...

Unauthorised access when accessing WSS Lists.asmx web service using AD accounts

I am having an issue where I try to access the Lists.asmx web service in a remote or local site and am getting a 401 error. To be clear, this is /_vti_bin/Lists.asmx. The setup is I have one WSS 3.0 site which connects via soap to the lists service of another, WSS/MOSS site. On our stage environment these two sites are on the same box, b...

SharePoint site space usage

Hello all, I would like to find out how much space my group's SharePoint site uses (files + version history). However, I only have administrative access to my site, not the entire SharePoint instance, so I have to come up with my own solution. I'm interested in the total, but usage per individual file is also fine. I've googled everyt...

Sharepoint Server 2007 - Change Authentication to AD

I set up a test Sharepoint 2007 Server before I set up a test AD Server to add it to. Based on what I read I did this backwards and if I would have set it up the other way around Sharepoint would use AD by default. Is there a way I can change the configuration so this Sharepoint server will authenticate against the domain? I did some ...

Getting all sites, lists and user permissions in SharePoint

Is it possible using code to get all the names of the sites in SharePoint? Specifically, is it possible to list all the names of the lists for each site, and list all the users and their access to the lists? ...

calculated formula to extract users seperated by semicolons in sharepoint 2007

a sharepoint field contains 4 users seperated by semicolons ( filled by people picker ) i want to create 4 different fields in the same list which will be of type calculated each of them will contain 1 user from the multiuser field mentioned above . what should i put in the formula of the these fields ? ...

Sharepoint and missing System.web.dynamicdata

My .net application worked fine until it was moved to a sharepoint server. THe error I am getting is "Cannot find System.Web.DynamicData" . DotNet 3.5 is already installed on the box. GAC (C:\Windows\Assembly) does not contain this assembly. If I install .Net 3.5 SP1 will it disrupt anything under sharepoint (does not come under my ...

Problem with workflow on SharePoint email enabled document library

SO ... here is the scenario ... i have a workflow on a document library that copies a file to a windows directory ... this workflow is set to be started at the time when a new item is added to the document library ... so everything works fine when you are manually uploading files to the doc library ... but the problem occurs when we use ...

VseWss - The HTTP request is unauthorized with client authentication scheme 'Negotiate'. The authentication header received from the server was 'Negotiate,NTLM'

I am trying to Deploy/Package a Visual Studio Project based on Visual Studio Extensions for Windows Sharepoint Services 1.3 (March 2009 CTP) but getting the following error! The HTTP request is unauthorized with client authentication scheme 'Negotiate'. The authentication header received from the server was 'Negotiate,NTLM' I am able t...

Problem with Silverlight Media Player

What I have? I have a web part which loads Silverlight object dynamically. The web part loads Media player and runs a video. I am referring to Silverlight 2.0. Following code I am using: Silverlight silverlightControl = new Silverlight(); silverlightControl.ID = "VideoXaml"; silverlightControl.Source = "~/_layouts/1033/MyVideoPlayer.x...