Link to original post: https://adamsorenson.com/user-profile-picture-import-with-active-directory-import/ A new year, blog home, & version of the picture importer I have just completed a migration to my new blog home here. This platform will give us a bit more flexibility with design and such. I have been working a many bugs that have been plaguing the profile picture […]
Author: Adam.Sorenson
SharePoint Support Escalation Engineer
Over 10 years supporting SharePoint OnPrem
SharePoint – PowerShell Script to Remove Users from Site Collection
Site collections still have users that are either disabled or deleted from Active Directory. SharePoint does not have anything out of the box that will clean up these. The reasons to clean these users up is to avoid getting them as a result in the people picker when they should not be showing up.
I do have two scripts that will clean these users up. This will be something you want to test out since this is a delete function (leave $RemoveUsers = $false).
Remove-SPTrustedIdentityTokenIssuer : The trusted login provider is in use and cannot be deleted
I have a post about the Migration from Windows to ADFS which utilizes the creation of the -UseDefaultConfiguration switch. A few days ago, I created a Trusted Identity Provider with -UseDefaultConfiguration. I did not need it in my test farm anymore, so it was time to delete it. This failed with this exception: PS […]
Unable to start User Profile Service Application – Starting
The User Profile Synchronization service for SharePoint 2010 or 2013 can fail to start for numerous reasons. This post is for when the User Profile Service Application(UPA) is stuck on Starting. This prevents anybody from creating connections or syncing users. This will prevent the User Profile Service Application from functioning properly. ULS shows the topology.svc […]
SAML roles and SharePoint 2016/2013 with OAuth
Roles (security groups) with SAML/ADFS will not work with OAuth without some more configuration and patching. OAuth affects 2013 Workflows, Office Web Apps, Provider Hosted Apps, Cross Farm Publishing/Consuming scenarios, Hybrid, etc. There are a few steps and requirements that are needed for this to work. KB 3203164 has some great information on this topic […]