Bronco Solutions

April 2006 - Posts

• Inserting Identity Value

  Ever have a table where you need to insert a value into an identity field. For example - you may have a lookup table with values 2, 3, 4 - I don't know about you but it annoys me to no end when the 1 value is missing. You could truncate the table and Read More... Posted Sunday, April 30, 2006 7:58 PM by rennera | 0 Comments Filed under: SQL Server 2005

• Solution Configurations Drop Down Toolbar: Release/Debug

  I had a case today where my solution configurations drop down box in the toolbar disappeared so I could only switch from debug/release in the config menu which is like a 3 step process to get to. Here is how to get it back: Go to menu Tools - Customize… Read More... Posted Monday, April 17, 2006 1:18 PM by rennera | 0 Comments Filed under: ASP.Net 2.0, VB.NET 2005

• Windows Authentication With SQL Server

  Create a domain user account Set Password to Never Expires From the webserver run the following command from the command line aspnet_regiis -ga Domain \ AccountName In IIS - Create an application pool Identity Tab Cofigurable - Enter your Username and Read More... Posted Monday, April 10, 2006 11:40 PM by rennera | 0 Comments Filed under: ASP.Net 2.0, Windows Server 2003, SQL Server 2005, VB.NET 2005

• Console Application: Pausing Before Closing

  To to this simply add the following: [code language="VB.NET"] Console.WriteLine("Press enter to close.") Console.ReadLine() [/code] Read More... Posted Monday, April 10, 2006 12:33 PM by rennera | 0 Comments Filed under: VB.NET 2005

• Debugging Community Server 2.0 with VS 2005 and Web Application Projects

  Download the source http://communityserver.com/files/40/releases/default.aspx Download the latest release of Web Application Projects http://msdn.microsoft.com/asp.net/reference/infrastructure/wap/default.aspx Download the VS 2005 Update to support Web Read More... Posted Wednesday, April 05, 2006 1:16 PM by rennera | 6 Comments Filed under: ASP.Net 2.0, Community Server

• Upgrading Community Server to 2.0 Membership

  Open the community server 2.0 Source code <path>\CS_2.0.60217.2664_SDK\src\Community Server 20.sln. Compile the application in RELEASE mode. Copy all of the dll's from the bin directory to your web bin directory. Backup your sql database. Run the Read More... Posted Tuesday, April 04, 2006 10:07 PM by rennera | 0 Comments Filed under: ASP.Net 2.0, Community Server

• ISA Server Upgraded

  What should have been a smooth upgrade ran into a few hitches/gotchas turning the upgrade and testing into nearly a 4 hour affair. Hopefully this post will find someone that needs it and helps them resolve some of their issues. My ISA Server is used with Read More... Posted Monday, April 03, 2006 3:22 AM by rennera | 0 Comments Filed under: Windows Server 2003, ISA Server 2004

• Asterisk@Home

  From one installation to the next... Switching gears for an evening and going to move my ASTERISK server to the production VS. Using asterisk@home on CentOS 4.2 as my voip server. http://asteriskathome.sourceforge.net/ The setup is fairly simple thus Read More... Posted Sunday, April 02, 2006 8:06 PM by rennera | 0 Comments Filed under: Asterisk

• TFS: Installation Complete

  Decided to install one single server... installing it on the existing SQL Server which is already loaded with 4 Gb of ram. IIS Requirements: Installed without Frontpage Server Extensions SQL Server 2005: Service Account using LocalSystem Install the hotfix Read More... Posted Saturday, April 01, 2006 8:58 PM by rennera | 0 Comments Filed under: Windows Server 2003, Team Foundation Server

• TFS: Progress

  Trying to decide on the two server/one server installation... kinda late so I think I'll sleep on that one. I don't really need the two server config but I already have the sql server running so I may as well take advantage of it. Documentation states Read More... Posted Saturday, April 01, 2006 2:38 AM by rennera | 0 Comments Filed under: Windows Server 2003, ISA Server 2004, Team Foundation Server

• TFS: Installation

  Getting started on my TFS installation... could be a long night!!! Guide: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=40042 Server Requirements: 2.2Ghz 1GB Windows 2003 8GB Free space Server Details: 3.0Ghz 2Gb Windows 2003 160GB Free Space User Accounts: Read More... Posted Saturday, April 01, 2006 12:07 AM by rennera | 0 Comments Filed under: Windows Server 2003, Team Foundation Server