Wasn't too hard to get things up and going - imported my posts from CommunityServer 1.1 (after I upgraded the database to 2.0, 2.1 and then SP1), had a few host issues and now we're going. biggest change is the photo album is no longer hosted here - it's pointing at my flickr site using the Silverlight...

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If you're getting this error, it's because your ASPNET (or equalivent application pool account) likely doesn't have Full Control from the root of your website on your Webhost. This happened to me on Dotster. Your home page will display, but if you try to login, you get this nastygram: Server Error in...

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Turns out I missed step number 1 below. For those of you wondering, here is how you turn an anonymous comments in CommunityServer : 1) Go to Admin | Settings | Configuration, and in the Anonymous section, set Enable Anonymous Posting to Yes. 2) Go to manage the blog that you set up and set Enable Anonymous...

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With some help from Ken's article , I was able to get the single blog/gallery going. I also had to do a bit of tweaking which is detailed on the CommunityServer forums . I still haven't got all of the kinks worked out with the gallery, but it looks like the blog and admin sections are working pretty...

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With the release of Community Server 1.0 recently, I'm going to upgrade from .Text and nGallery to CS's combined community offering. I'll try to make sure all of the links are the same where I can, but if you have something bookmarked, and you get a 404, please let me know so that I can correct it. The...

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Sorry if you have encountered some flakiness, or tried to email me and it bounced back in the past 3 days.. I ended up moving the site (and email) to my good friends at ORCSWeb due to some issues I was having. Much better to have things hosted in the hands of professionals! ORCS has done a great job...

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As you may have noticed, I have disabled comments on the postings as I was starting to get a good amount of spam. If you'd like to comment, feel free to use the “ Contact ” link and I'll post your comments on the threads if you'd like. I'm toying with the idea of asking you to sign up if...

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Thanks to a good smack in the head from a fellow ASPInsider J. Ambrose Little , I was guided past my incredi-blunder that preventing nGallery from working under .Text .. So here you go .. the pics that were available before.. I'll probably be adding some more this evening, so take a gander when you have...

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