Team Foundation Server - Setup, Administration and Operations Blog
Proxy Upgrades: How to Verify Skipped Proxy Endpoints
TFS 2013 offers support for Proxy settings persistence during in-place upgrades. This means we will...
Date: 06/27/2013
Removing an Admin Console User with DBO Permissions
In TFS 2012, you may notice you're unable to remove an Admin Console User who is the SQL database...
Date: 05/01/2013
TF255146: Team Foundation Server requires SQL Server 2008 R2 (10.50.1600) or greater.
While trying to configure a 2012 version of Team Foundation Server Express or Basic, you may hit the...
Date: 04/29/2013
TF400371, TF14045 | Configuring Proxy in an Untrusted Domain
If you are running TFS 2012 RTM, Update 1, or Update 2 and are trying to configure a proxy machine...
Date: 04/15/2013
TF255455: SQL Server Reporting Services is configured to require a secure connection. However, no HTTPS URL is configured with a valid certificate.
If you are seeing this error, it means that your Reporting Services instance was set up to require a...
Date: 03/19/2013
Upgrade Failure: "The installation and configuration of Team Foundation Server succeeded, however upgrading the data was unsuccessful"
If you received this message on the completion page of the TFS upgrade wizard, it means that the...
Date: 03/05/2013
Upgrading AlwaysOn and Mirrored Environments
Starting with Team Foundation Server 2012 Update 2, TFS users will be able to upgrade deployments...
Date: 03/05/2013
Troubleshooting Installation of Team Foundation Server
Below is a list of common problems that can occur while installing Team Foundation Server, as well...
Date: 03/05/2013
TF401066: Upgrading TFS on a machine with underscores in its name
If you received this warning message when upgrading your instance of Team Foundation Server, it...
Date: 03/04/2013
Unattended Installation of TFS 2012
Introduction What is Unattended Installation? Unattended install is a feature of Team Foundation...
Date: 10/01/2012
Network Considerations for TFS Proxy Servers
If you are installing a TFS Proxy server on a machine that is configured toautomatically receive the...
Date: 03/23/2012
List of TFS 2010 Patches
As of 6/18, there is a patch that fixes a critical upgrade bug and it can be downloaded here:...
Date: 04/09/2010
Server and Notification URL
Generally, the Server URL and the Notification URL should not be modified. Both these values are...
Date: 04/07/2010
How to connect Team Explorer 2008 Client to a TFS 2010 Server that requires client certificates
One question that has come up recently is how do you connect a 2008 Team Explorer client to a TFS...
Date: 12/21/2009
Scaling TFS 2010 Beta 2
Mario Rodriguez recently wrote a paper on the best practices for scaling out TFS 2010. This document...
Date: 11/05/2009
How to move Reporting Services Off-Box in TFS 2008
One question that has come up recently is “On TFS 2008, how do I move just my Reporting Services...
Date: 06/26/2009
TFS 2010 Beta 1 Error TF31001, The ServicePointManager does not support proxies with the https scheme.
If, in TFS 2010 Beta 1, you are encountering the error TF31001: Cannot connect to Team Foundation...
Date: 05/20/2009
Upgrading to Team Foundation Server 2008 while Changing Servers
One of the most common problems that users encounter is how do I upgrade TFS 2005 to TFS 2008 and...
Date: 04/20/2009
Setting up TFS with SSL/HTTPs
Another common problem that TFS admins often encounter is setting up TFS with SSL/HTTPs. You can...
Date: 03/18/2009
Move from one Environment to Another, Workgroup to Domain Move
About: In this type of move, you will not move any part of your TFS systems between machines, but...
Date: 02/20/2009
Move from a Single-Server to a Dual-Server
About: In this type of move, you will move your data-tier off of the same box as your...
Date: 02/20/2009
Move from One Hardware Configuration to Another
About: This type move, describes how to move your single-server system to new hardware....
Date: 02/20/2009
Index of Server Moves
One of the main admin scenarios that customers have problems with is moving Team Foundation Server...
Date: 02/20/2009
Server Change We Can Believe In
One of the main admin scenarios that customers have problems with is moving TFS between severs. In...
Date: 02/20/2009
Hyper-V and TFS
One of the topics that’s come up a few times recently while talking to TFS users has been Hyper-V....
Date: 02/03/2009
Problems upgrading Conchango's Scrum for Team System from 1.x to 2.x with TFS 2008
We have heard about two issues from customers that are upgrading from TFS2005 to TFS2008 that also...
Date: 05/13/2008
Updated Document: Moving Team Foundation Server from One Hardware Configuration to Another
The User Education team has made some important updates to the document "Moving Team Foundation...
Date: 04/28/2008
Upgrading Sharepoint Server from 2.0 to 3.0 after the TFS 2005 to TFS 2008 Upgrade
One of the most common questions we get from customer during a TFS upgrade from 2005 to 2008 is how...
Date: 04/03/2008
Welcome to the TFS Setup, Admin & Ops Blog!
Welcome to the official blog of the Microsoft Team Foundation Server Admin and Ops team! Through...
Date: 02/22/2008