Category: SharePoint / WSS

  • Notifying DBAs of New SharePoint Databases

    In our production environment, the Database Administrators like to know when a new database is created or dropped. As well they should.  They normally use a DDL trigger to send out an email when one of these events occurs.  The problem we ran into was that in Windows SharePoint Services 3 (WSS3/SharePoint 2007), the trigger…

  • Find the right IIS process with IISAPP

    Windows Server has a nice little CScript application called IISAPP that makes it nice and easy to differentiate w3wp.exe processes that are running. By calling this script in the command line you can get an output that shows the process id and the app pool. So if, by chance, you need to attach to a…