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Today we encounter an issue related to the "Fast Search" missing template. When we creating the site collection by going into the central admin and select the "Fast Search" template the default the "Fast Search Template" feature activated and this template is available for all the sub sites   as well. The problem comes when we creating the site collection other than this template like "teamsite" template. The "Fast Search Template" feature is deactivated by default. So we unable to find the search template under this site collection, for that we would req. to activate this feature manually. So we need to run the following Power shell. $site = Get-SPSite -Identity http://Sp2010/sites/Search $site.Features.Add("5EAC763D-FBF5-4d6f-A76B-EDED7DD7B0A5")

This issue comes when we are deploying WSP solution to our SharePoint Farm. When we activated the solution timer job created with future time. We waited for the timer job to complete but nothing happen still showing deploying. In our farm we have 4 WFE servers we have check many blogs related to this type of issue like mentioned below. http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/office/en-US/93f4cac5-2a9f-4715-8505-62f20f203846/wsp-deployment-status-shows-deployingscheduled-at-date-time-but-even-though-its-already-deployed We check the all WFE servers and found the most of the servers following two services was stopped.  SharePoint Timer  service SharePoint Administration   So I stated both two services in all my WFE servers and the problem solved.

Web front end Error 503 Service Unavailable This error comes when your Password retention policy kicks in then services that running using service account stop working  or the password has been changed of one of your service account that currently running/used in SharePoint Application pool. You will see the following error message to your event logs. To read more about the service account . The solution of this problem you need to reconfigure the same identity pool account.. Following steps. Open IIS navigate to the server application pool. Select application pool .right click on it click to the advance settings option. Under process model group select identity click the   ... button. Choose custom account option select set. enter the username and password click OK

I am working on the Enterprise Search so recently I got the requirement that I need to crawl the data from the CRM 2011. So for that I need to create the BDCM file. I goggled it and finally got the post on the MSDN “ Source Code from my TechEd OSP309 Session ” and start working on it. I did all the steps then I got the nasty error. Tried to degug the code the inner exception was “Error: An unsecured or incorrectly secured fault was received from the other party”. “An unsecured or incorrectly secured fault was received from the other party”.  To solve the error I did the following steps.  Download the latest CRM SDK from the MSDN.  Add the latest Reference of the following  microsoft.xrm.sdk.dll microsoft.crm.sdk.proxy.dll Change the code of the function “Util_CreateOrganizationService” having a file name EntityServices.cs (At the end of this post you will find the updated code). Project name”CRMEntityService”. Rebuild the code and redeploy the ...