Re: Empty company web folder after Intranet reinstall
From: SuperGumby [SBS MVP] (not_at_your.nellie)
Date: 01/21/05
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Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2005 14:52:29 +1100
what AD DNS domain name did you use?
"EricS" <EricS@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Hello SG,
> Well, I'm at a total loss now. A fresh install of the OS went fine...no
> problems and I let it run a few days just to verify stability. I then ran
> the
> SBS 03 setup, and sure enough the company web folder was totally empty
> when
> done. Here is a break down of how I set everything up:
> 1) Installed OS. During setup did quick NTFS format on brand new SATA
> drive.
> 2) Installed latest device drivers for all devices (using ABIT ICG-7 board
> with Intel 875 chipset and 1GB DDR 400). Intel P4 HT CPU.
> 3) Ran Windows Update and installed everything it found, with no problems.
> 4) After letting it run a few days no problem, ran SBS 03 setup. At the
> end
> it reported that the intranet component install failed because of a
> problem
> creating groups in active directory. Suggestion was to add test
> disttibution
> group in active directory and rerun setup. I had no trouble adding the
> test
> group, and then I reran setup. No errors that time, but companyweb is
> still
> empty.
> If you see something wrong with my sequence of steps, let me know...like
> maybe I shouldn't be doing Windows Update before running SBS Setup?
>
>
>
> "SuperGumby [SBS MVP]" wrote:
>
>> The KB does not reference SQL in any way and note: I'm talking SQL Server
>> 2000, not msde.
>>
>> Explicitly:
>> I did not remove MS Sharepoint Administration.
>> I did not remove MSSharePointAppPool.
>>
>> The KB article defines the correct procedure if you have not upgraded the
>> sharepoint instance to SQL Server.
>>
>> NOTE: There is one additional step I performed before starting the
>> reinstall. I restarted the server. IMHO many problems occur because
>> people
>> (even MS people) don't believe restarts are necessary. I've seen a man I
>> consider technically more capable than I fight with a problem for several
>> hours with me saying 'Will you just please restart the box' and he saying
>> 'it's not necessary', after restart the failing procedure worked.
>>
>> > to the letter. I recall the steps mention removing sharepoint services,
>> > and
>> > sql server sharepoint, but they also say not to remove the sharepoint
>> > administration. It seems to me that completely removing sql server
>> > would
>> > remove the sharepoint admin, but if removing it is what worked for you,
>> > then
>> > KB article 829114 is wrong and it's no wonder that so many people can't
>> > get
>> > company web to work.
>>
>>
>>
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