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Top 10 things you need to know about SharePoint Site Administration. Sperry Hope. About Me. I have been working with SharePoint for the past 7 years. I love the collaboration and social aspects of the product and what it can bring to a team and organization .
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Top 10 things you need to know about SharePoint Site Administration Sperry Hope
About Me • I have been working with SharePoint for the past 7years. I love the collaboration and social aspects of the product and what it can bring to a team and organization. • Senior SharePoint Engineer for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints • Father of 4 boys and 1 daughter • Hobbies include Cooking, Camping, Reading, Robotics and HAM Radio #SPSUtah
Agenda • Basic SharePoint Architecture • What Is a Farm, WebApp, Site Collection, Site, Library, List, and Item? • Security • What is the difference between a Site Collection Admin and an Owner • How can I tell who has access to my site? • I want a user to be able to add but not delete. How can I do that? • Features/Apps • Why don’t I see all the same options and items on my site? • What does it mean when it says a dependent feature is not enabled? • Common questions • I want to log in as a test user. The log in as different User is gone. What can I do? • Something was deleted but it isn’t showing up in the recycle bin. Why? • I see my changes but my customer doesn’t. Why? • I have some data in a database on server XYZ. How can I show that in SharePoint? #SPSUtah
Basic SharePoint Architecture What makes up a farm? Front End Servers Application Servers Database Server Central Admin Config Databases Service Applications Farm Administrators manage settings FARM #SPSUtah
Basic SharePoint Architecture What Is a Web Application? URL Managed Paths Content Databases Services Features Authentication Providers General Settings Farm Administrators manage Everything done in Central Admin FARM Web Application Examples: http://web.contoso.com /sites WSS_Content_DB SSRS, Managed Metadata Branding, Templates Kerberos/NTLM/Custom Throttling limits #SPSUtah
Basic SharePoint Architecture What is a Site Collection? Root Site Features/Apps Galleries Root of permission inheritance Area where administrative rights can get transferred to a non Farm Admin FARM Web Application Site Collections Site Collections Site Collections Site Collections Site Collections Site Collections Site Collections Site Collections Site Collections Site Collections Examples: /sites/HR /apps/Reporting #SPSUtah
Basic SharePoint Architecture What is a Site? Used to organize content Usually organized around security requirements or content types Site Features Site Themes A Site Collection is both a Site Collection and a Root Site FARM Web Application Site Collections sites Examples: /wiki /Project sites sites sites sites #SPSUtah
Basic SharePoint Architecture What is a Library? Contains Files as library Items Can be Mail Enabled Can have publishing and check in check out capabilities Can have custom metadata tied to the library Item What is a List? Contains Information as a List Item Similar to a database Row Some Special Lists include Calendars and Tasks Can Include file attachments to the list Item FARM Web Application Site Collections Site Libraries and Lists #SPSUtah
Basic SharePoint Architecture Why Is this important to know? FARM Web Application Site Collections Site Libraries and Lists #SPSUtah
Basic SharePoint Architecture Why Is this important to know? FARM Web Application Security!!! Every level of architecture can have unique security applied to it from the library item to the farm. Typically Security should be set from a permissive to restrictive model. A library should be more restrictive if necessary than the site etc. Site Collections Site Libraries and Lists #SPSUtah
Agenda • Basic SharePoint Architecture • What Is a Farm, WebApp, Site Collection, Site, Library, List, and Item? • Security • What is the difference between a Site Collection Admin and an Owner • How can I tell who has access to my site? • I want a user to be able to add but not delete. How can I do that? • Features/Apps • Why don’t I see all the same options and items on my site? • What does it mean when it says a dependent feature is not enabled? • Common questions • I want to log in as a test user. The log in as different User is gone. What can I do? • Something was deleted but it isn’t showing up in the recycle bin. Why? • I see my changes but my customer doesn’t. Why? • I have some data in a database on server XYZ. How can I show that in SharePoint? #SPSUtah
Security: Site Collection Admin vs. Site Owner Site Owner Can Manage Permissions of the Site Can Manage Site Features Can set Site Regional Settings Can manage Libraries and Lists Can manage User Alerts Can Delete Site Can Create Sub-Sites Can see most Galleries #SPSUtah
Security: Site Collection Admin vs. Site Owner Site Collection Admin Unrestricted Access to everything in the Site Collection Can Manage Site Collection Features Can see Content and Structure Logs Can see Site Collection Recycle Bin Can add or remove other Site Collection Administrators Can set Search Settings, Scopes, and Keywords Can view Site Collection Usage Reports Can set Site Collection Audit Settings and view logs Site Owner Can Manage Permissions of the Site Can Manage Site Features Can set Site Regional Settings Can manage Libraries and Lists Can manage User Alerts Can Delete Site Can Create Sub-Sites Can see most Galleries #SPSUtah
Security: Who Has Access to My Site #SPSUtah
Security: Who Has Access to My Site #SPSUtah
Agenda • Basic SharePoint Architecture • What Is a Farm, WebApp, Site Collection, Site, Library, List, and Item? • Security • What is the difference between a Site Collection Admin and an Owner • How can I tell who has access to my site? • I want a user to be able to add but not delete. How can I do that? • Features/Apps • Why don’t I see all the same options and items on my site? • What does it mean when it says a dependent feature is not enabled? • Common questions • I want to log in as a test user. The log in as different User is gone. What can I do? • Something was deleted but it isn’t showing up in the recycle bin. Why? • I see my changes but my customer doesn’t. Why? • I have some data in a database on server XYZ. How can I show that in SharePoint? #SPSUtah
Features/Apps: Why don’t I see the same options on my site #SPSUtah
Features/Apps: Why don’t I see the same options on my site #SPSUtah
Features/Apps: What are dependent Features Site Features Site Collection Features #SPSUtah
Features/Apps: What are APPS #SPSUtah
Agenda • Basic SharePoint Architecture • What Is a Farm, WebApp, Site Collection, Site, Library, List, and Item? • Security • What is the difference between a Site Collection Admin and an Owner • How can I tell who has access to my site? • I want a user to be able to add but not delete. How can I do that? • Features/Apps • Why don’t I see all the same options and items on my site? • What does it mean when it says a dependent feature is not enabled? • Common Issues • I want to log in as a test user. The log in as different User is gone. What can I do? • Something was deleted but it isn’t showing up in the recycle bin. Why? • I see my changes but my customer doesn’t. Why? • I have some data in a database on server XYZ. How can I show that in SharePoint? #SPSUtah
How can I log in as a different User? 2010 Interface 2013 Interface /_layouts/closeConnection.aspx?loginasanotheruser=true /_layouts/15/closeConnection.aspx?loginasanotheruser=true #SPSUtah
I know a document was deleted but isn’t showing up in the Recycle Bin. Why? My User Account #SPSUtah
I know a document was deleted but isn’t showing up in the Recycle Bin. Why? My User Account User who deleted the document #SPSUtah
I know a document was deleted but isn’t showing up in the Recycle Bin. Why? My User Account User who deleted the document #SPSUtah
I know a document was deleted but isn’t showing up in the Recycle Bin. Why? My User Account User who deleted the document #SPSUtah
I have some data in a database on server XYZ. How can I show that in SharePoint? #SPSUtah
I have some data in a database on server XYZ. How can I show that in SharePoint? #SPSUtah
I have some data in a database on server XYZ. How can I show that in SharePoint? #SPSUtah
I have some data in a database on server XYZ. How can I show that in SharePoint? #SPSUtah
I have some data in a database on server XYZ. How can I show that in SharePoint? #SPSUtah
I have some data in a database on server XYZ. How can I show that in SharePoint? #SPSUtah
I have some data in a database on server XYZ. How can I show that in SharePoint? #SPSUtah
I have some data in a database on server XYZ. How can I show that in SharePoint? #SPSUtah
I have some data in a database on server XYZ. How can I show that in SharePoint? #SPSUtah
I have some data in a database on server XYZ. How can I show that in SharePoint? #SPSUtah
I have some data in a database on server XYZ. How can I show that in SharePoint? #SPSUtah
I have some data in a database on server XYZ. How can I show that in SharePoint? #SPSUtah
Questions #SPSUtah
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