Configuring SharePoint

Configuring a SharePoint farm involves setting many individual controls; we will examine some of the most important settings and discuss the options available. We will break these settings into two groups: those configured at the farm level and those that apply to a specific web application. Most of the options that are configured at the site and site collection level were covered in Chapter 6, since these are more relevant to managing content than to managing the farm as a whole.

Farm-Level Configurations

In this section we will touch on some of the more important features provided by the SharePoint platform for managing the configuration of the farm at the farm level.

Farm Administration Interfaces

One of the more confusing ...

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