HOW TO: Import User Profile Information of Enabled User Accounts

This article describes how to import user profile information of enabled user accounts from Active Directory directory services to Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003.
You configure import settings for user profiles that you want to import on the Configure Profile Import page of SharePoint Central Administration. SharePoint Portal Server uses the (&(objectCategory=person)(objectClass=user)) LDAP search filter [...]

How to set restrictions on a site collection

With Office Server SP1 out now, it looks like we will see a lot security features updates like this one.
This article describes how to set restrictions on a site collection on a computer that is running Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Service Pack 1 (SP1). The article discusses how to allow access only for users [...]

HowTo: Create Site Collections with Create Site

If you want to create site collections using create site button, you need to do the following:

Enable Self Service Site Creation in Central Administration
Change behavior of the Create Site button on Site Directory

Enable Self Service Site Creation in Central Administration

Open the Central Administration site

Click Application Management

Click Self-service site management

Select the correct web application (that step [...]

HowTo: Index Office 2007 files on SPS 2003

You upload a document or a file that was created by using the 2007 Microsoft Office system to a Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003 Web site. When you do this, SharePoint Portal Server cannot index the 2007 Office document or file.
This issue occurs because the 2007 Office iFilters are not included in SharePoint Portal [...]

HowTo: SlipStream WSS and MOSS Security Updates

Microsoft have released an important security bulletin for Windows SharePoint Services v3 and MOSS 2007 – MS07-059.
HowTo for MOSS 2007
Download Security Update to a C:\Downloads\SharePoint
Run this command from the cmd prompt (Assuming your moss installation files are copied to C:\Server12)
officeserver2007-kb937832-fullfile-x86-glb.exe /extract:C:\Server12\Updates
Check C:\Server12\Updates folder to find new files!
HowTo for WSS3
Download Security Update to a C:\Downloads\SharePoint
Run this [...]