Optimizing Sharepoint - an IT Operations perspective : MOSS

Troubleshooting the “This Page has been modified since you opened it. You must open the page again." error

waynemo@microsoft.com — Mon, 10 Mar 2008 07:24:00 GMT

Problem: When anyone tried to edit a content editor web part on a MOSS site, they would get the following error: “This Page has been modified since you opened it. You must open the page again. Refresh page“ The users would hit F5 to refresh the page,...(read more)

Real world things that were done to improve the performance on a MOSS Enterprise Portal

waynemo@microsoft.com — Mon, 10 Mar 2008 06:27:00 GMT

Over the past 2 years, I've spent may days and nights trying to optimize our MOSS Enterprise Portals' performance (i.e. rendering time). In the end, the 3 biggest perf gains came from the following: 1. moving from x32 to x64 OS 2. moving the farm content...(read more)

Automated or Silent or Unattended MOSS farm Installation and Configuration

waynemo@microsoft.com — Sun, 09 Mar 2008 08:17:00 GMT

As an Ops person, one of the things that excites me is automation and being able to use technology to make my life easier. At the MS Sharepoint Conference, Ben Curry from Mindsharp gave a great presentation on how to perform an automated install of a...(read more)

Troubleshooting the MOSS error: "An unexpected error has occurred"

waynemo@microsoft.com — Sun, 30 Sep 2007 16:45:00 GMT

Change the following values in your web.config file so that you can see what the actual error is: 1. Change CallStack="false" to CallStack="true" 2. Change <customErrors mode="On"/> to <customErrors mode="Off "/> 3. Change <compilation...(read more)