Questions tagged [team-foundation-server]

Team Foundation Server is a complete Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) suite, offered by Microsoft. TFS combines activities such as Source Control Management, Work Item Tracking, Project Management, Build Management, and Reporting into a single product with strong integration points to the Visual Studio and Microsoft Office product lines.

Team Foundation Server is a complete Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) suite, offered by Microsoft. TFS combines activities such as Source Control Management, Work Item Tracking, Project Management, Build Management, and Reporting into a single product with strong integration points to the Visual Studio and Microsoft Office product lines.

Additionally, the rich API and extensibility points of TFS allows for custom applications and plug-ins to be created to customize TFS beyond the standard clients and server actions.

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SSMS (2014) cannot connect to remote DB on local network

To start, this set up used to work. I wanted to help on a friend's project and installed git and vagrant and somewhere between the last time I opened my own project (using the setup listed below) and today, it has stopped working. Current set…
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Cannot configure TFS Express

I am running W2012 DataCenter edition I already have SQL Express 2012 installed (which works fine), and I want to start using TFS Express. When I try to run the TFS installation exe, the installation succeeds but if fails during configuration, at…
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403.14 when accessing site remotely, works on the server

A test TFS instance has just started to play up. Whilst on the server I can access http://localhost/tfs if I attempt it from a remote machine using http://tfs.it.domain.local I get a 403 error. Looking at the IIS logs it's a 403.14. Here is the IIS…
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Find all application tiers for a given TFS instance

Do you know a way to list all application tier servers for a TFS instance? It's probably somewhere in the Tfs_Configuration database, but I didn't find it there.
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User's AD account deleted then recreated, now cannot access TFS

I have a user who a couple months ago had access to our Team Foundation Server (TFS) 2013 instance (he was able to access queries, work items, backlogs etc via the web interface). Recently, we needed to delete his account, and recreate it. He no…
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TFSOnline: the connection was unexpectedly closed by the server

We are having a persistent issue with our Visual studio online development environment. Scenario: Connect to the same team project in Visual Studio, with different accounts, on different PCs (but on the same LAN, so with the same public IP). Do a…
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Moving TFS to a server in a different domain

There are other variations of this question on SO, but none that cover our exact situation. Current situation: We have TFS 2008 on a stand alone server. We have created local user accounts to login to TFS. We use TFS for source control, task…
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Starting a team project collection after detaching and attaching again

I recently detached a team project collection using Team Foundation Admin Console and made a backup of the database and then reattached the same collection. After compeleting the attachment, an error occurred in Team Foundation that the collection…
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Team Foundation Server Install

I am looking to upgrade our current TFS. The original install was done by one of our QA guys. He says that the install was a pain. What are some resources I can read up on? Secondly, I understand that TFS runs on Sharepoint, my organization doesn't…
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TFS Database migration miss the detach step issue

We currently doing the TFS database migration, originally, we suppose to upgrade to 2012 which support SQL 2008 R2, after a period of time, we decide to upgrade to 2013, and unfortunately we are upgrade on the rush and forget forget to detach the…
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Setting up TFS 2010 - Lab Mananger with SCVMM R2

I am trying to use Lab Manager with System Center Virtual Machine Manager R2. This is the error message I get when I try to Configure the SCVMM setting in TFS admin Console: Team Foundation Services are not available from server…
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Can TFS and System Center Virtual Machine Manager share a SQL 2008 Server?

I am planning on running on the same machine TFS 2010 Beta 1 and System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2 (on Windows Server 2008 R2). Can they share a SQL Server or do they each need their own? I am running SQL Server 2008 SP1.
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Change TFS setup default installation directory

I want to do an automated TFS (2013) setup on 150+ build servers. The OS support guys insist on installing 3rd party apps on "D:\Apps" instead of the default location, but leave the default installation path in the registry unchanged (changing that…
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Team Foundation Backup Plan failure message

I ran my backup and it failed due to timeout. The message I see is: The SQL Server timeout value is set to 6 hours. This value can be modified in the tool's setting file Does anyone know which tool and which file this message is referring to?
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What server operating system should I use for a virtual TFS build server?

I have the task of setting up a TFS build server which will consist of 1 controller and 1 agent for TFS / Visual Studio 2013. I have a choice of server operating systems, since this will be a virtual server it will also be competing for server…
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