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The [unofficial] guide for SharePoint 2013 (and 2010) working with TLS 1.2 only
Feedback Feedback Summarize this article for me Summarize this article for me In this article There are several resources out there claiming SharePoint 2013 and 2010 are not compatible with TLS 1.2 but no official stance from Microsoft either way until now. This post is still not the official response, but it is the…
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Misbehaving custom SharePoint components leading to claims authentication exceptions (tag bz7l)
Feedback Feedback Summarize this article for me Summarize this article for me In this article I have mentioned the steps to troubleshoot Claims to Windows NT Service (c2WTS) problems in a previous post (click here). There is also a post to see if the problem is with Active Directory (AD) or c2WTS (click here).…
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Creating DebugDiag 2 rule to generate SharePoint 2010-2016 process dump based on ULS Tags and Message
Feedback Feedback Summarize this article for me Summarize this article for me In this article I had previously discussed this topic here but it would not work for ULS tags with 5 digits (SharePoint 2013 and beyond). This post will guide you to create the rule for this particular ULS log entry: First, download…
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WinDBG Extension written completely in C#
Feedback Feedback Summarize this article for me Summarize this article for me In this article A lot of good and competent people shy away from writing their own WinDbg extension because of the difficultyto prepare a native C++ DLL using the right APIs to interact with WinDbg. So this post is to get you started…
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Considerations for NetTcpBinding/NetNamedPipeBinding you may not be aware
Feedback Feedback Summarize this article for me Summarize this article for me In this article NetTcpBinding is a strange beast and chances are you will encounter several problems in production you never experienced in development or staging phases. The information you will see here will be either fragmented or hidden in the fine print…
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How to Identify Why an Application Pool is Recycling in IIS 7+ and DebugDiag 2 Fails to Add Managed Breakpoint in .NET 4.6+ in one post
Feedback Feedback Summarize this article for me Summarize this article for me In this article Identifying why Application Pool is recycling Starting with IIS 7, application recycle for managed Web Applications does not recycle w3wp.exe (IIS Worker Process), instead it simply reload (unload and load a new one) the Application Domain. I mentioned it…
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Displaying Http Requests from Self-Hosted WCF Services
Feedback Feedback Summarize this article for me Summarize this article for me In this article This is a short one, I promise. A colleague was complaining that NetExt command !whttp was not displaying the active/finished requests on a dump file he was sure it was processing http requests. The truth is that the process…
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Pure Native C++ consuming .NET classes without COM registration
Feedback Feedback Summarize this article for me Summarize this article for me In this article One of the problems that many C++ native developers face when interacting with .NET is the inability to load a .NET COM Dll and use the COM classes without registering the DLL. I faced this problem when adapting the…
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Console Application to discover Effective Named Pipe Path of a WCF net.pipe Endpoint (Update for .NET 4.0+)
Feedback Feedback Summarize this article for me Summarize this article for me In this article Named pipes created by WCF does not look like the endpoint at all. I discuss this at length here: Named Pipes in WCF are named but not by you (and how to find the actual windows object name) I…
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First NetExt custom command added by the community – !wsocket
Feedback Feedback Summarize this article for me Summarize this article for me In this article James Davis is a big shot in the debugging community and maintains a hard core blog of his experiences. Just soon after NetExt came back online he contacted me via the blog with some very particular questions, the kind…
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