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Force Login Prompt in SharePoint 2013/2016

To login to a SharePoint 2013/2016 site and force it prompt for login instead of automatically signing in with the current Windows user account, append the above string to your site URL. For example, https://sharepoint.example.com/mysite/_layouts/closeConnection.aspx?loginasanotheruser=true This can be useful to login as a different user. source

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Traversing SharePoint in PowerShell

This is a collection of snippets of PowerShell that I found helpful when trying to access SharePoint data via PowerShell. Another great resource is probably Shane Young. NOTE: Pretty sure all commands return security trimmed results, so make sure the user you are running as has appropriate permissions, otherwise some results may be omitted. Create […]

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Installing SharePoint 2016 Updates

Planning / Pre-work Check what patches have already been installed Connect to Central Admin Click Upgrade and Migration Click Check product and patch installation status Review Updates installed on each server to see what patch level has been reached. Download desired patches Compare installed to Microsoft’s SharePoint History List Download the patch(es) that you want […]

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Import & Export MySQL/MariaDB from Command Line

To import a MySQL db: To export a MySQL db: To import to a Docker container To export to a Docker container

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Adding/Installing SSL/TLS/HTTPS

Some of these steps can be completed via command line with wp-cli if installed by using commands generated from this tool. To find out if wp-cli is installed, try running wp cli version. Adding the Cert These instructions are for SiteGround hosting with a free Let’s Encrypt certificate. Other hosts support of Let’s Encrypt and […]

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WP-CLI PHP Version

Issue phpinfo() via browser reports a different version of PHP than wp —info or php -v reports in cli. Reason The CLI version of PHP is found via the $PATH variable, where as the browser version is being found by Apache config. To change the CLI version, I needed to update my $PATH to find […]

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Adding Domains to the SharePoint People Picker

To ensure that the People Picker in SharePoint provides results from all appropriate domains, open the SharePoint Management Shell as admin on one of the application servers, then run the following command. In each command, include all domains separated by semi-colons for each URL desired. Repeat for additional URL’s if desired. I do not believe […]

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PHP Upload Limit Directives php.ini

If you’re having an issue with uploading via PHP, and want to adjust the PHP configuration limits in the .ini file, check the following directives: memory_limit upload_max_filesize post_max_size

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What Version of Linux am I running?

To find out which version of Linux you are running