Configuration wizard failed after installing FEB CU 2011
Issue: Configuration wizard failed after installing FEB CU 2011.
Environment:
· Microsoft SharePoint 2010
· 1 APP/WFE + 1 WFE
· Windows server 2008
Resolution:
· Analysed the Upgrade logs and fond the following error:
[OWSTIMER] [UserProfileApplicationSequence] [ERROR] [5/16/2012 12:35:31 PM]: Action 14.1.1.0 of Microsoft.Office.Server.Upgrade.UserProfileApplicationSequence failed.
[OWSTIMER] [UserProfileApplicationSequence] [ERROR] [5/16/2012 12:35:31 PM]: Exception: Object reference not set to an instance of an object.
[OWSTIMER] [UserProfileApplicationSequence] [ERROR] [5/16/2012 12:35:31 PM]: at Microsoft.Office.Server.Upgrade.TenantNewsFeedEnabledUpgrader2.Upgrade()
· Ran the powerShell command “Get-Spserviceapplication” and found that there are two user profile application.
· The User profile service application 1 was corrupted and not been provisioned properly.
· Confirmed that it can be deleted from the environment.
· Deleted the user profile application from central admin.
· Ran the command “psconfig –cmd upgrade –inplace b2b –wait –force” and completed the upgrade successfully.