July 2008 Entries

Web Applications don't appear in drop down, Can't start search services

So, while trying to start services on my new MOSS dev server I ran into a couple of problems this week that are worthy blogging material. Problem #1: The first is that when I created applications for my Default SSP these applications were not showing up in the application drop down in the SSP creation process. The solution? It turns out that System accounts like Local System and Network Service are not allowed as valid application pool identities in MOSS for SSP applications. Problem #2: When I went...