I often need to upgrade DNN and I often lose this link, so I decided to put it somewhere I would remember. To upgrade DNN: DNN Platform Upgrades — DNN Docs (dnncommunity.org) And if that link ever goes away this…
Author: Cliff Richardson
DNN 9 New Password Fails
Your new password was not accepted for security reasons. Please enter a password that you haven’t used before and is long and complex enough to meet the site’s password complexity requirements.
DNN Unable to Add Extension to Page
If you’ve ever built a custom module where it compiled without error and then you attempt to put it on a page and the whole thing just freezes up? Maybe you edited the extension settings of an existing module because…
You Can Leave On One Condition
Warn the user before they leave the page based on conditional code.
DNN Custom Module Missing Create Package
There’s nothing that makes me pull my hair out faster than looking for an option that isn’t there. No, I’m not on the wrong page. I’m not signed in as the wrong user. And I’m not looking at the Dev…
SharePoint 2010, DotNetNuke and Forms Based Authentication
The real title of this post should: Users, Users Everywhere And Not A Single One Will Authenticate. Forms Based Authentication is an amazing feature that allows you to store users in one database and access them from another. It’s the…
The Click Event Always Fires Twice
Here’s the situation: You have an ASP:Button inside an ASP:UpdatePanel, but also want to go modal when the button is pressed. This means setting up a jQuery function to handle the click event. You can’t just switch the ASP:Button to…
Force or Remove www from your domain
If you want to manage the canonical domain of your website here’s a simple way to do it. 1. Install the URL Rewrite module The Url Rewrite module is from Microsoft and may, or may not, be pre-installed with IIS. …
SharePoint Alerts
One of the great features of SharePoint is Alerts. Let’s say you have a lot of people storing a lot of documents in a lot of libraries in SharePoint. You want to know what’s going with the libraries and lists…
Fill a List(of T) from a Reader
I’ve come to love List(of T). It makes it so much easier to work with data. Here’s a simple overview of working with data in a list. The following code is vb.Net, but can be easily converted to C# using…