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No effect when adding a domain name to an existing SAN certificate

You have an existing SAN certificat installed in yor IIS and you want to add a domain name to the certificate. Problem When you install the updated certificate in the IIS the new domain name doesn't appear in the certificate when you are viewing the certificate from the Security report (the lock) next to the address bar in the browser. Fix the problem Check if the "Print Spooler" and "Windows Remote Management" Services are started or not. Delete the old certificate from the IIS Import the new certificate to the IIS Run IISRESET /stop Run net stop http Run net start http Run IISRESET /start Verify that the "Print Spooler" and "Windows Remote Management" Services are started or stoped depending on the result in step 1.

Error when running Register-SPAppPrincipal

Problem You get the error, "Cannot find an SPWeb object with Id or Url" , when trying to get the RootWeb of the SPSite object when you register a new app with the Register-SPAppPrincipal PowerShell cmdl. Register-SPAppPrincipal -NameIdentifier $appPrincipalIdentifier -Site $site.RootWeb -DisplayName 'ProviderHostedApp' The cause could be The user who is running the script is NOT a farm administrator. Fix the problem Add the user to the farm administrator group

Sideloading of apps is not enabled on this site

In order to publish a SharePoint App (Provider Hosted in my case) to a sitecollection it must be based on a developer site template or an App Catalog site template. If you run into "Sideloading of apps is not enabled on this site" error when trying to publish the app the Developer feature is most likely not activated. The Developer feature is hidden so you have to activate it throug PowerShell. Run the following script to activate the feature. Enable-SPFeature e374875e-06b6-11e0-b0fa-57f5dfd72085 –url http://sharepoint.contoso.com