TFS & Visual Studio ALM – by Neno Loje

(formerly Team System, VSTS)

Entries from February 18th, 2012

How to set the SMTP Port in TFS 2010

February 18th, 2012 · 2 Comments · TFS Administration, TFS Installation and Configuration

The Problem You are configuring SMTP Settings for TFS 2010 and want to specify a different port for your SMTP server than the default port (which would be port 25) Figure: TFS 2010 does not allow to set a custom SMTP port. Solution #1: Change config file As answered here and here, you could add […]

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How to move a SQL Server Database from Enterprise to Standard Edition

February 18th, 2012 · No Comments · TFS Administration

Cross-posted from my other blog: The Problem You have a database (e.g. TFS collection database) in SQL Server Enterprise Edition. You want to backup and restore this database on a SQL Server Standard Edition. You get an error message on restore that some features are not supported. The Solution … [Read the full post]

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TFS Build cannot resolve dependency to assembly ‘Microsoft.Windows.Design.Extensibility’

February 18th, 2012 · No Comments · Team Foundation Build (TF Build)

The Problem You are using DevExpress components. Compilation fails with the message: ‘Cannot resolve dependency to assembly ‘Microsoft.Windows.Design.Extensibility, Version=4.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a’ The Solution Check your references and remove any reference to DevExpress.*.Design.dll’s. (Thanks to "Kookiz" who solved this.)

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