The Set-SPWebApplication cmdlet configures the Web application specified by the Identity parameter.  For any settings that are zone-specific (for the Zone parameter set), the zone to configure must be provided.  The provided zone must already exist.  Get-SPWebApplication...

Per my previous blog post – Search Admin Component Not Running, it was noted that that for the search admin component to run, you would need at least 3 additional hot fixes & if that didn’t work running a windows update and installing all the missing...

Background: Client SharePoint 2010 Farm was having issues with Search Service Application.  People search (some customised solution) worked intermittently.  Search service application had been deleted several times and re-provisioned but problem still persisted.  Issue:...

This post has been in draft since last 2 years and would probably not see the light of the day if it had not been for me having to delete the SharePoint 2010 Search Service Application couple of times recently using this technique… I have had this...