In SharePoint, a web application is a site in IIS. It is where an administrator defines what the root URL of the site will be, type of authentication that will be used, and other site-wide settings.
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How can I view the definition of a Web Application?
I'm hoping this isn't too stupid, but I'm trying to set up a basic Web Application in Server 2010 and want to crib settings from another environment to make sure I'm configuring everything correctly. ...
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Name cannot begin with semicolon, error while creating sp2010 web application
Was trying to create a new webapplication in sharepoint server 2010. Apparently the web app got created, the content database got created, but at the end got this exception from ULS logs: (Tried both ...
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What is the default timezone setting for a web application?
We have a sharepoint server that is in pacific time. There are several webapps and they do not have a timezone specified (Manage Web Application > Web Application > General Settings > Default ...
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Redirect SharePoint root to another homepage/site?
So I have the web application for my intranet at the URL "http://sharepoint/" however, I don't want people to be on the root of the web application as its not the actual home page.
I created a ...
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One or two web applications on IIS serving http and https?
I have a SharePoint 2010 installation at my customer looking a bit odd. We have three web applications (intranet, mysite and cooperation) in three different web applications on the IIS serving ...
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Adding ASP.NET Web Application to SharePoint Virtual Directory (for SPContext)
I'm inheriting an ASP.NET application that is hosted within the IIS SharePoint web site. From IIS, right click the Web Site, and click 'Add Application' is the method used here.
In our dev server, ...
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How would a Web Application feature knows on activation that which web app its supposed to run on
Scenario can be read on My other Question
Further to that question, why would a web application has timer job definition that it hasn't been deployed to.
this is the code I am using for feature ...
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Moss Timer job deployed in one web application but running in a different web application
I can't believe Timer Jobs and SharePoint can be this un-predictable.
I deployed my Timer job feature solution to web application A and activated feature, it worked for 3 days in same web application ...
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Convert Excel VBA app to Sharepoint 2010 Online
My company has an Excel VBA app that they want to be convert to Sharepoint.
Basically it has 6 buttons on a spreadsheet, which each take you to another sheet that asks you a series of multiple-choice ...
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What account should be used to create a new web application(-Application Pool -Configurable) - help
I'm creating a new web application on a new SP install.
I logged in ok to the central admin site with a setup account.But when i'm on the CREATE NEW WEB APPLICATION page and i get to Application Pool ...
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Error in opening sharepoint site using SPSite
I created document using office XML but now i m going to store that document in sharepoint library then it giving me an error like
["The Web application at {siteUrl} could not be found. Verify that ...
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How to get the SharePoint Web Applications Portal Super User Account and Portal Super Reader Account?
I was trying to resolve "cache is not configured" issue on SP2010 production box and came across the solution being discussed in one of the SharePoint chick blog
The problem is before I try out the ...
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Site Collections having hundred of top level Sites
Is it a good practice to have hundreds of Top level Sites within a Site Collection, or to have each site collection for each Top Level Site within SharePoint 2007.
we recently planned to move Top ...
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Risks in Adding Multiple Web Application to a Sharepoint Site
I'm new to Sharepoint (using MOSS 2007) and I'm wondering what are the possible issues in deploying multiple web applications on Sharepoint 2007. If it's any help, the web applications will not be ...
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cant find webapplication scoped feature anywhere
I developed a Custom Timer Job Feature using WSP Builder but for some reason I am not able to find it so that I can activate it.
I know I can activate it using stsadm but why cant I find it in Site ...
