I had been working on making TFS work with users from an external forest over a 1-way outgoing trust configured with Selective Authentication & wanted to share the same across. Goal: Provide access to users from a UserDomain to a TFS Server in the TFSDomain & perform day-to-day tasks including...

I wanted to bring forward an issue(probably not the correct word) with RS 2005. We typically do the following types of TFS installations, dual server & single server. A typical dual server environment has the following setup: [All SQL Server versions are 2005 only] Machine A(called...

Configuration: Unable to upgrade from TFS 2005 to TFS 2008 when TFS 2005 is working with a SQL 2008 instance. The scenario is like this: TFS 2005 was initially installed with a SQL Server 2005 default instance as the data store. Post installation of TFS 2005 the customer upgrades SQL Server...

Configuration: Unable to service TFS 2008/2005 instance running on a Domain Controller The scenario is like this: Customer installs TFS 2005/TFS 2008 on a Window Server 2003/2008 member server or standalone server. Customer make the member server a domain controller. This does not impact...

I have been researching the WSS 3.0 scenario in TFS 2008 Failover Configuration & this is what I have: #1. As per the TFS 2008 install guide , WSS 3.0 is supported in a TFS Failover Configuration only if it is installed on a separate box other than the application tier(s). Coming straight from...

For any body who wants to script the Products & Technologies Wizard & the extending of default web site in IIS with WSS 3.0 the below script would be the answer. Thanks Siva for the being the inspiration behind this. :) Copy the below script in a text file & save it with a .bat extension...

For any body who wants to script the Products & Technologies Wizard & the extending of default web site in IIS with WSS 3.0 the below script would be the answer. Thanks Siva for the being the inspiration behind this. :) Copy the below script in a text file & save it with a .bat extension...

Windows Sharepoint Service 2.0 is a free to download & use version of Sharepoint Services. TFS 2005 at time of installation required WSS 2.0 to be installed but not configured. In this post let's look at 3 things: 1. How TFS 2005 installation impacts WSS 2.0 2. What if somebody has to Uninstall...

In this page I would be discussing various options on offer for WSS 3.0 with TFS 2005 & TFS 2008. ============================================================================================================== How to setup Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 using a content database upgrade from...