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Move all databases - renameserver not working

Hey there, I have been trying to move from a SQL server 2005 to another one. I followed the instructions from http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc512725.aspx that basically are: * backup of shared services with central admin * backup of content DB's using SQL 2005 server tools * restore...

Posted to Setup, Admin and Deployment (Forum) by crisispermanente on 08-28-2008
Unable to Create a Backup Job

Greetings all. I'm trying to setup a backup through Central Administration. I select the sections I want to backup, and click on "Continue to Backup Options" but nothing happens. This is also the case with several other buttons within Central Administration, but so far I have not been able...

Posted to Setup, Admin and Deployment (Forum) by Harrodds on 07-28-2008
Re: Backup Problems: Object WSS_Search_MYSERVER failed in event OnBackup

Hi, I just recently had to deal with a issue simlar to yours in two very distinct environment; and basically the only couple of advice for you to troubleshoot your situation is as follows: 1. UNC PATH--> make you're using \\servername\backup_Folder ) 2. SHARE--> make sure that the folder mention...

Posted to Setup, Admin and Deployment (Forum) by MyITGuy on 07-25-2008
Restore Errors

I am trying to restore a site to a new server. It is a SP 2007 to SP 2007 restore. A new install of SP 2007 with WSS 3.0. The backup file is from a Central Admin backup. I've tried to restore with Central Admin and get a "Backup and restore is already running" error. I have deleted the...

Posted to Setup, Admin and Deployment (Forum) by valbon on 05-13-2008
Restore website over 25 MB using Sharepoint Designer

When I try to restore a sharepoint website from a cmp file greater than 25MB I get the "cant find the exportsettings.xml" error. This is explained at http://farhanfaiz.wordpress.com/2008/02/06/moss-microsoft-office-sharepoint-designer-2007-restore-web-sites-error-exportsettingsxml/ My web host...

Posted to Setup, Admin and Deployment (Forum) by hydrokiwi on 03-28-2008
Sharepoint Migration - I need the old metadata but it didn't come over

Hello All, I am currently in the middle of a SharePoint migration and unfortunately the meta-data ( modified by, modified date....) did not come over with the data. I have got to have this but do not have the budget to purchase expensive software to do so. is there a native way to get this done or a...

Posted to Setup, Admin and Deployment (Forum) by tag24351 on 03-26-2008
Installing SPS 2003

Hello, I already have MOSS 2007 WSS 3.0 insatlled on my machine and used that to create a portal for a client. Now client want everything to be built on SPS 2003 . 1) How do i proceed for the installation of SPS 2003? 2) What all I need to uninstall from my machine (contain .net 2.0,MSVS 2005,SQL Server...

Posted to Setup, Admin and Deployment (Forum) by RaghaSudha on 03-14-2008
Upgrade from SPS2003 to MOSS2007

Hello SharePoint University readers/posters. I have a few questions on upgrading from SPS2003 to MOSS2007. My scenario: We are a site collection on someone else's SPS2003 server That someone else has done a SMIGRATE of our site collection and sent to me via external drive This file will be restored...

Posted to Setup, Admin and Deployment (Forum) by rojas1mg on 02-07-2008
Re: WSS SP1 Back-out plan?

Well, to my knowledge, there's not really a nice, pat answer for rolling back SP1. As with most SharePoint updates, SP1 updates the two main aspects of SharePoint: 1) the file system on the SharePoint servers and 2) the SharePoint configuration and content databases. And since SP1 is such a big update...

Posted to Setup, Admin and Deployment (Forum) by ferringer on 01-29-2008
Backup problems...help!

I have went to Central Admin, Restore/Backup and Perform a backup. It completed, but with 3 errors: Failure Message : Object Shared Search Index failed in event OnBackupComplete. For more information, see the error log located in the backup directory. So I looked in the backup log and this is what I...

Posted to Setup, Admin and Deployment (Forum) by Ritag on 01-18-2008

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