Wednesday, October 23, 2013

Detailed SharePoint 2010 SP2 Installation Guide

 Follow the below Detailed steps to Install the SP2 for SharePoint 2010.

·         Pre-requisites :                          

Note: Ensure backup is already done to farm and databases.


       Step 1: Stop World Wide Web Publishing Service in all SharePoint Servers

                           

     Step 2: Perform SP2 installation in the following orders:
                                 1 – Central Admin server
                                 2 – Application Servers
                                 3 – Web Front End Servers


          Installation Steps:

·                                                             Down load Binary from the Below MS link.

    Step 2 : Double click on the “ubersrv2010-kb2775353-fullfile-x64-glb” to start the installation.

                                    

      Step 3 : Check the “Click here to accept the Microsoft Software License Terms” and hit “Continue”


                                                                                 


      Step 4 : A window will prompt and wait
                   Extracting in progress
                 Determine the list to be updated:

                   

     Ø  Step 5 : please wait while the update is installed.


                                     

                Click OK to complete the installation.


                               


    Ø  Step 6:

                  NOTEyou may check in CA >system settings-> Manage Servers in this farm. You will see the status is now under  “Upgrade Block”


                                       

     Installation Required : The server still not yet install with the same CU that already installed in other servers.

  Upgrade Blocked : The server is blocked from upgrade. Server is install with latest Update and it will remained blocked until all the SP servers in the farm are installed with the same version.

  Ø  Step 7 :  Repeat Step 1 to Step 6 in other SP Servers. (App servers then follow by WFE servers)
                NOTE: After Sp2 is installed to all servers and rebooted. The status would change to “Upgrade Available”


                                     
   Ø  Step 8 : Run the SharePoint 2010 Products Configuration Wizard in CA server.

                                         



   Ø  Step 9 : Click “Next” to the SharePoint Products Configuration Wizard window.

                                  



                  Click “Yes” to continue
                                       
                                    


                 Click “Next to Continue

                Configuration in progress

                Upgrade completed, click “Finish” to end.

                            


    Ø  Step 10 : Repeat Step 8 to Step 9 other SP Servers. (App servers then follow by WFE servers)

    Ø  Step 10 : Verify on the installation.
a.       Check SP version in central admin:
                                                               i.      CA > Under “System Settings” > Select “Manage Servers in this Farms” > Ensure the version has change to “14.0.7015.1000


                                                   


b.      Check SP servers control panel:
                                                              i.      Control Panel > Programs and features > at left pane, click on “ View installed Updates” > Ensure “KB2687453” is in the list.




c.       Check in SP power shell:
                                                              i.      Open the SharePoint 2010 power shell
                                                       
                                                  
  
                                                            ii.      Type the following:
1.      (get-spfarm).buildversion
2.      Ensure it shows something like 14 0 7015 1000

                                               

Once the Upgrade is Done,Please Check the SharePoint Central Admin page and rest all Web sites for functionality.


Detailed Installation Step for SQL server 2008 R2 – CU8 upgrade

Detailed Installation Step for SQL server 2008 R2 – CU8 upgrade 
 
Installation Step for SQL server 2008 R2 – CU8 upgrade

NOTE: Downtime required
 If the Servers are in Failover Clusters, please follow the below steps:
[2 active nodes and 1 passive nodes]
[Active Node A, Active Node B, Passive node C]
1.    Upgrade Node C.
2.    failover one instance from Node A to Node C . Now node C is running one instance and Node A has become passive node
3.    Upgrade the node A.
4.    failover one instance from Node B to Node A . Now node A is running one instance and Node B has become passive node
5.    Upgrade the node B.
OR,

[3 active nodes and 1 passive nodes]
[Active Node A, Active Node B, Active Node C, Passive node D]
1.    Upgrade Node D.
2.    failover one instance from Node A to Node D . Now node D is running one instance and Node A has become passive node
3.    Upgrade the node A.
4.    failover one instance from Node B to Node A . Now node A is running one instance and Node B has become passive node
5.    Upgrade the node B.
6.    failover one instance from Node C to Node B . Now node B is running one instance and Node C has become passive node
7.    Upgrade the node C.
 
 
SQL CU08 upgrade steps:
 
 Step 1 :
                    File name :  SQLServer2008R2-KB2871401-x64

                double click on the binary

                              
                Click Continue.
                                                                                     
 Step 2 : Click “Next” to proceed.
                                         
                                                                                                 
 Step 3 : Check the “I accept the license terms” and hit “Next”
                                                       
Step 4: Ensure INSTANCES are selected and hit “Next”                                                                                                                                                
 Step 5: After the checking is completed, hit “Next” to proceed.                                                                                                                                    
  Step 6: Click on “Update” to continue
             
               
                         Installation in progress:                                                                                                                          
                                                                 
                             Upgrade completed:
                                                     

                             Click Close.
   Step 7 : Server will be restarted to take effect. Press “Ok” to reboot the server.
                          Note: if server not rebooted automatically, Do manual reboot.
Step 8 : After the server is rebooted. Perform the following few verifications:

G SQL Management Studio > Help tab > About…
                                      Versions Should be as below : 10.50.4290.0
                                                                                   
  Check in Control Panel > Programs and features > at left pane, click on “ View installed Updates” > Ensure “KB2871401” is in the list.
                                        

                                                                                                                                                 Once the Upgrade is Done Check the SharePoint Central Admin page and rest All web sites are working.               


Face book Authentication Implementation in SharePoint 2010

Now a day’s many people has a face book account. So was checking if it possible to use the same as Authentication for the SharePoint site.
I have not yet tried this at my end Due to some Limitations of our Network,However found this Step by Step Instructions very interesting and Helpful . Follow the below link to get done face book Authentication.


http://ovaismehboob.wordpress.com/2011/09/07/configuring-facebook-authentication-in-sharepoint-2010

Features and Enhancements of SharePoint 2010


   Below are the Top  SharePoint Server 2010 features.
http://vlele.wordpress.com/2009/10/22/top-10-sharepoint-server-2010-features

 What’s new in SharePoint 2010?
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee557323(v=office.14).aspx

   New Features and enhancements
http://www.sharepointkings.com/2010/05/sharepoint-2010-features-and.html

   SharePoint 2010 Enhancements for End Users:
http://community.bamboosolutions.com/blogs/sharepoint-2010/archive/2009/08/21/sharepoint-2010-enhancements-for-end-users-improved-look-amp-feel-and-the-ribbon-comes-to-sharepoint.aspx
http://sharepoint.microsoft.com/en-us/Product/Pages/Feature-Details.aspx?Capability=Sites&FeatureID=17
http://sharepoint.microsoft.com/en-us/product/Pages/Features.aspx?Capability=Content
http://sharepoint.microsoft.com/en-us/product/Pages/Features.aspx?Capability=Sites
http://sharepoint.microsoft.com/en-us/product/Pages/Features.aspx?Capability=Communities

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