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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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Code-First Database Creation During TFS 2010 CI Build

I would like to automate code-first database generation during the automated CI build of a web project in Team Foundation Server 2010. When run locally the tests create a code-first database specified by the connection string in the app.config of…
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Team Foundation Server on Windows Server 2008 Server Core installation?

I'd love to get a stripped down TFS install on a virtual machine, which is why I'm thinking about this. I know R2 comes with the CLR and a subset of a framework, so that limitation is (possibly?) gone, so it might be possible. Does anybody have any…
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Visual Studio Agents 2012 on Server 2003 SP2

I'm attempting to build out our Lab Manager with TFS 2012. On a virtual machine running Server 2003 SP2 32bit, I'm attempting to install the Visual Studio Agents 2012 and am running into an error: Setup Failed! Install cannot continue because some…
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What are the required permissions for TFS to write to network drives

TFS requires a UNC drive to write to. It requests this when we create/edit/queue a build. \\server\share\ Many links on the internet suggest to direct this UNC location to the local server. \\tfsserver\share\ Our setup requires that the builds…
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Can you host your own Team Foundation Server?

Is there a way to locally host your own Team Foundation Server so that all the machines on a network can work together on the same project? If so, is there a way to host it so that you can access the TFS outside the network? I was wondering about…
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UNC access to TFS SharePoint doesn't work

We are using TFS2010 with the SharePoint document portal. We are trying to access the files in SharePoint using UNC paths (e.g. \\tfs2010\sites\DefaultCollection\MyProject) and it just plain doesn't work. From my workstation, I actually get…
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TFS: Stop Team Build process has updated the Fixed In field messages

We have an interesting situation. Our build server seems to want to go back to previously closed work items and update the Integration Build field. I understand the build server setting it the first time. I could even understand it updating that…
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Team Foundation Server: An existing connection was forcibly closed by the remote host

I've been trying to get my TFS (2010) environment to play nice for the last couple days but have been getting this error after using the TFS server a little while: The Underlying connection was closed: An unexpected error occurred on a receive. /…
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Where is the TFS database?

I've been using TFS 2010 with no problems. I tried adding a user and I got the following error message. "TF30063: You are not authorized to access \DefaultCollection. -The remote server returned an error: (401) Unauthorized." I remoted…
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If a user is part of two TFS security groups, why do they (appear to) receive the lesser security of the two?

Given two TFS security groups Admins: Contains a set of Windows users Friends: Contains a Windows Security Group (which is also used as a mailing list) However, the people listed as Admins are also part of the Friends security group since the…
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Schedule a bug export from TFS

Is there any way that I can schedule a bug export from TFS. I have my query all set up and can manually export to excel - ideally I want to be able to run this export every night to a csv file sat on a networked disk. Is there any way of doing…
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TFS 2010 - does the administration console on the build controller supposed to see all the agents?

We've recently migrated our TFS 2008 to TFS2010 and we wanted to have more than one build agent. Disclaimer: lame geek naming comming... So, the new server is the build controller (let's call him Captain Picard), it also has one build agent on it…
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TFS 2010 Kerberos Falls Back to NTLM When Using FQDN

We have a Team Foundation Server 2010 set up using Kerberos. If we're accessing it via http://tfsserver:8080/tfs, everything's fine and users were never prompted for credentials. However if accessing it via http://tfsserver.domain.com:8080/tfs, then…
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Can I install TFS 2010 using SQL Server 2012?

Can I install TFS 2010 on top of a SQL Server 2012 RC0 installation? I do not need the sharepoint integration.
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Are NT Authority Users Automatically Created

TFS service module has a login option of NT_Authority\Network Service. If I select that, will TFS be able to login? Is the NT_Authority a group that I need to add users to? Or is NT_Authority\network service something that Windows handles…
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