What is the cost of cloudspamming?
Being of curious nature, I wanted to test if spam traffic would affect cloud services in a typical “pay as you go” scenario. I ordered an introductory SQL Azure package from Microsoft with a pay as you go pricing plan. By creating a plain, empty, SQL server instance with a random public access name I managed to get a monthly …
Read MoreSetting debug to true in web.config breaks Reporting Services in SharePoint
When using Reporting Services reports in SharePoint and at the same time changing the debug attribute to true in web.config the following error message might appear in a web browser alongside the Reporting Services reports not behaving properly: Webpage error details User Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 8.0; Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; Trident/4.0; SLCC2; .NET CLR 2.0.50727; .NET4.0C; .NET4.0E; .NET CLR …
Read MoreHow to: Enable larger reports in Reporting Services
When deploying large reports to SharePoint or Reporting Services from BIDS (Visual Studio) something like the following message might appear: Error 1 System.Web.Services.Protocols.SoapException: There was an exception running the extensions specified in the config file. —> System.Web.HttpException: Maximum request length exceeded. at System.Web.HttpRequest.GetEntireRawContent() at System.Web.HttpRequest.get_InputStream() at System.Web.Services.Protocols.SoapServerProtocol.Initialize() — End of inner exception stack trace — at System.Web.Services.Protocols.SoapServerProtocol.Initialize() at System.Web.Services.Protocols.ServerProtocol.SetContext(Type type, …
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