November 2009 Entries
Hardware:
Processor: 64-bit, dual core, 3 GHz
Memory:
4 GB for stand-alone or evaluation installation
8 GB for single server and multiple server farm installation for production use
Hard disk: 80 GB
Other: DVD drive (Recommended)
Software:
Database Server (Server Farm Installation):
64-bit edition of Microsoft SQL Server 2005 with Service Pack 3 (SP3)
64-bit edition of Microsoft SQL Server 2008 with Service Pack 1 (SP1)
Stand-alone Server:
The 64-bit edition of Windows Server 2008 Standard with SP2 (Note: Highly recommend installing R2 or Windows 2008 with SP2...
Inside Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 (Pro Developer) </ p> Professional SharePoint 2007 Web Content Management Development: Building Publishing Sites with Office SharePoint Server 2007 (Wrox Programmer to Programmer) Real World SharePoint 2007: Indispensable Experiences From 16 MOSS and WSS MVPs (Programmer to Programmer) Technorati Tags: SharePoint,SharePoint Reading,SharePoint Learning
I’ve been teaching several SharePoint training classes in Tulsa, OK. This morning while teaching an Admin class reality smacked me right across the face and I hadn’t even had a cup of coffee yet. We had just begun our first lab and several students were unable to access Active Directory (AD) “Users and Computers.” Once we assigned a static IP Address to the Virtual Machines all was fine. Oh, how easy it is too forget that Windows Services such as AD really like having an IP Address.