1. Welcome to the Delaware Valley SharePoint User Group Russ Basiura SharePoint Consultant RJB Technical Consulting www.rjbtech.com http://www.sharepointspecialists.com/ russ@rjbtech.com

2. Delaware Valley SharePoint User Group www.DVSUG.org AGENDA Quick Intro Announcements SharePoint Tips and Tricks Dee Anne Kotzur – Knowledge Management in Action Russ Basiura – MOSS Post Installation Configuration Round Table Q & A

3. Delaware Valley SharePoint User Group www.DVSUG.org Introductions DVSUG Sponsor RJB Technical Consulting (www.rjbtech.com) – Delaware Valley based consulting company – Microsoft Partner – Practice Area focused on SharePoint and Information Worker Technologies – Office 2007, SharePoint 2007 Private Beta Partner

4. Delaware Valley SharePoint User Group www.DVSUG.org User Group Goal / Objectives Build a local community focused on Microsoft SharePoint Technologies –Educate user group members about SharePoint Technologies –Transfer knowledge within the community –Communicate best practices –Introduce new products / solutions

5. Delaware Valley SharePoint User Group www.DVSUG.org www.dvsug.org Website for user group SharePoint resource documents SharePoint resource websites links RSS Feeds Meeting Schedule Past User Group Presentations Blogs Live Meetings / Webex Discussions V3 to be released for February meeting registration !!

6. Delaware Valley SharePoint User Group www.DVSUG.org Upcoming Schedule Next Meeting – February 28 th 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM – MOSS Business Intelligence Russ Basiura – Microsoft Greater PA Office, Malvern, PA –Ongoing Schedule – Last Wednesday of every month – 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM – Microsoft Greater PA Office, Malvern, PA

7. Delaware Valley SharePoint User Group www.DVSUG.org Launch Events Philly : January 30 th Valley Forge : February 15 th

8. Delaware Valley SharePoint User Group www.DVSUG.org SharePoint Tips and Tricks

9. Delaware Valley SharePoint User Group www.DVSUG.org SharePoint Toolkit What is BDCMetaMan? Creates Application Definition files required for using the BDC to connect MOSS with LOB systems

10. Delaware Valley SharePoint User Group www.DVSUG.org SharePoint Toolkit Available at: http://www.bdcmetaman.com

11. Delaware Valley SharePoint User Group www.DVSUG.org Microsoft Office System Server (MOSS) 2007 Post Installation Configuration

12. Delaware Valley SharePoint User Group www.DVSUG.org MOSS 2007 Single Unified Architecture

13. Delaware Valley SharePoint User Group www.DVSUG.org 4 Step Process 1.Pre-Requisite Installation 2.Media installation 3.Run Configuration Wizard 4.Post-Installation Configuration

14. Delaware Valley SharePoint User Group www.DVSUG.org Pre-Requisites Windows 2003 Server with all updates Install Windows Workflow Foundation 2.2 Install.Net Framework 3.0

15. Delaware Valley SharePoint User Group www.DVSUG.org Installation 1.Run Setup 2.Provide product key 3.Accept license agreement 4.Select basic or advanced 5.Select complete, web front end or stand alone 6.Select file location tab and install files to a partition other than the o/s partition

16. Delaware Valley SharePoint User Group www.DVSUG.org Configuration 1.Run SharePoint configuration wizard 2.Select whether to connect to an existing farm 3.Enter database server and database name 4.Provide account credentials for db access 5.Specify port for central administration 6.Specify either NTLM or Kerberos authentication 7.Click finish and the wizard will run a 9 step configuration process

17. Delaware Valley SharePoint User Group www.DVSUG.org Post Install Configuration Enable required services in the topology –Enable excel calculation services –Enable search Set catalog location to a partition with large amount of disk space Specify an email address for external sites to contact Specify a service account Configure dedicated WFE for crawling Configure indexing of content databases –Configure indexing schedule = default is every 5 minutes –Start Windows SharePoint Web Application Service

18. Delaware Valley SharePoint User Group www.DVSUG.org Post install Configuration Create the Shared Services Provider –Assign a unique name –Create a new web application

19. Delaware Valley SharePoint User Group www.DVSUG.org Best Practices 1.Use an Administrator account; Domain admin for farms 2.Use a collaboration portal when setting up first site collection

20. Delaware Valley SharePoint User Group www.DVSUG.org Central Administration Administrative Tasks

21. Delaware Valley SharePoint User Group www.DVSUG.org Email Settings Incoming Email Outgoing Email

22. Delaware Valley SharePoint User Group www.DVSUG.org Configure Workflow

23. Delaware Valley SharePoint User Group www.DVSUG.org Configure Diagnostic Logging

24. Delaware Valley SharePoint User Group www.DVSUG.org Configure Antivirus

25. Delaware Valley SharePoint User Group www.DVSUG.org Configure Search

26. Delaware Valley SharePoint User Group www.DVSUG.org Configure Excel Services

27. Delaware Valley SharePoint User Group www.DVSUG.org Master Pages

28. Delaware Valley SharePoint User Group www.DVSUG.org Web Applications Implement Portal Design

29. Delaware Valley SharePoint User Group www.DVSUG.org My Sites

30. Delaware Valley SharePoint User Group www.DVSUG.org Create Sites

31. Delaware Valley SharePoint User Group www.DVSUG.org Navigation

32. Delaware Valley SharePoint User Group www.DVSUG.org stsadm Implement Backup and Restores Consider 3 rd party tool AvePoint

33. Delaware Valley SharePoint User Group www.DVSUG.org Questions??

34. Delaware Valley SharePoint User Group www.DVSUG.org Round Table Discussion