Posts Tagged ‘ Active Directory ’

“Error migrating area contacts” SharePoint 2003 error

“You’re living in the past Brian, stop living in the past” is what I keep telling myself the longer I keep dealing with SharePoint 2003, but it would appear for the time being I keep getting drawn to it to resolve some issues around an AD migration that is happening with one of our clients. Anyway, [ READ MORE ]

Can’t change mapped properties in SSP user profile properties

This is just a quick one that I cam across yesterday that I thought was worth a mention. When dealing with user profile imports you can specify multiple import connection sources – very useful if you have a situation where users from more than one domain will be accessing your sites (for example, during an [ READ MORE ]

Migrating users in a SharePoint 2003 environment

If you have ever had to perform an AD migration in a SharePoint 2003 environment (and who hasn’t!) then you might have noticed that the STSADM ‘migrateuser’ command isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. I have been working with some SPS2003 sites that we are migrating the users around in and have noticed that [ READ MORE ]

Configuring user profile imports from multiple domains

For those of you who have been following my blog recently, you will no doubt have noticed that I have been working on an Active Directory migration project (with the MOSS servers being my area of concern). So as I mentioned in a previous post one of the things you will want to consider when [ READ MORE ]

Planning AD migrations – the SharePoint part

I say ‘the SharePoint part’ here because that’s all I’m going to cover here, seeing as I’m a SharePoint guy :-) If your organisation is planning to migrate users from one domain to another and you have SharePoint (be it WSS or MOSS) in there, then you really need to sit down and plan out the [ READ MORE ]

The difference between WSS and MOSS user profiles

This is something that a few people know about but a lot of people don’t so I thought I would take a few minutes to explain it. As most of you will know, WSS and MOSS are two seperate products, with MOSS extending WSS. User profile management is a MOSS feature that you get in your [ READ MORE ]

Issues running stsadm -o migrateuser: Part two

So today I’ll continue on with my post from yesterday about the hell I was having trying to do a user migration test. you should have a read of the original post first if you haven’t already. So after some more looking at the farm we were trying to test in I came to the conlusion [ READ MORE ]

What to do when users are migrated between domains as far as SharePoint is concerned

I think I just hit a new record for longest post title on my blog ever. Anyway, I have been doing a bit of research into how users being migrated from one domain to another will affect how they interact with SharePoint. Here is the scenario – all of the users are in DOMAIN1 along [ READ MORE ]

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