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Stacy Simpkins, Troubleshooting SharePoint, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3138-8_1

1. Least-Privileged SharePoint Builds

Stacy Simpkins

(1)Brandon, Florida, USA

Why Least Privilege

In this chapter, you’re introduced to least-privileged SharePoint builds. It is important to understand the components of a least-privileged build because it aids in troubleshooting the odd behaviors that can arise when builds that were once least privileged have been modified. Least-privileged SharePoint builds follow the best practice recommendations of Microsoft, and as a result, offer better performance.

As you read through Chapter 1 (and the entire book), you don’t need to have a SharePoint environment to follow along; but it would definitely ...

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