I've got the question from a collegue to create a script to automatically change the IIS log directory for all websites in IIS. I've created this blog for reference purposes. This is a simple and small script but does the job for you. Run the following commands in...
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PowerShellDownload documents from a SharePoint site or web
We often get the request to download all documents from SharePoint to the file share. We mostly see these kinds of questions when customers are cleaning up their environment, preparing to quit with SharePoint or just backing up their documents without the use of ootb...
List SharePoint Services on Server using PowerShell
Manage Services on Server shows which SharePoint service is running on a particular server. You can only select 1 server and you won’t get a quick overview of all the services per server. I have created the below script to create a .html file which shows each server...
SharePoint 2013 People Picker trouble reaching the server
We encountered the following errors on two seperate farms with the same scenario: The SharePoint people picker displayed the following error The dutch language pack has been used but it says: Sorry, we're having trouble reaching the server. Fiddler Fiddler is showing...
Increase SharePoint Workflow performance and reliability
We encountered several scenario's where workflows did not start correctly or the workflow did not continue after a pause action. 1 error we have seen is as follows: AutoStart Workflow: Microsoft.SharePoint.SPException --->...
SharePoint: Unable to retrieve topology component health states
We encountered the below error during a fresh SharePoint 2013 installation using AutoSPInstaller. ‘Unable to retrieve topology component health states. This may be because the admin component is not up and running.’ I have seen a few blogs that mentions this error but...