May 2009 - Posts

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SharePoint: Modifying the PeopleResults.aspx - adding custom Profile Properties by Bas

To modify the results of the peopleresults.aspx, a few stepts have to be taken. In my case, a Division is added to the results. at first, make sure that the property that you want to display, is indexed so it will be part of the People Search Scope: Go...
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ApplicationPool password stored as plain text withing SharePoint by Bas

A few days ago I was reading a blog (And I forgot what blog!!) with information that the ApplicationPool password was stored as plain text. If you don't believe me: check the screenshot below: The password is as well accessible via the objectmodel...
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SharePoint Logging to the ULS and the eventlogs by Bas

Tis weekend I came across a function that makes it easy to log to the ULS, Diagnostic Logging. I even didnt know about the namespaces where the classes reside in. The first one is a class that can log to the ULS, Diagnostic logging: Microsoft.Office.Server...
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LDAP Problems updating LDAP information: saving attribute values gives error: 0x8000500C - The Active Directory Datatype Cannot be Converted to/from a Native DS Datatype / LDAPConnection: The LDAP server is unavailable by Bas

Our customer had the wish to synchronise some Sharepoint UserProfileProperties of UserProfiles back to LDAP, so that information could be synced with SAP. The attributes that needed to be saved, where inherited from custom schemas in LDAP, which gave...
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SharePoint: Add a LDAP import connection using the BDC and a webservice to fill userprofiles with additional information by Bas

At the company that I work for at the moment, we have several AD's and a separate LDAP store with additional user information. For that company we are developing a new Intranet in which we want to add their accounts (account + email) and provision...
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Sharepoint: Rewriting zone url to public url by Bas

Today I ran into a problem: Via the SharePoint search I got some results returned, including a pathName to it's default zone. This zone was used for indexing the sites, but isn't accessible as a production URL due to authentication issues. One...