Clearing the dotnetnuke search tables

Incase you are setting up search in dotnetnuke, you will need to clear all the tables in which the keywords and other information related to the search is stored.
An easy way to achieve this is using the following script that I found on Chris Hammond’s blog.

Unable to start debugging on the web server.The web server is not configured correctly.

Setting up a source version of Dotnetnuke can be easy but can be painful at the same time due to the open source nature of the product. There are >1 developers working on the product at the same time causing errors to creep into the product.

But the what are we for !

Captcha user control in dotnetnuke

A few days back I found the need to use the in-built captch control provided by dotnetnuke to stop the possible spam bots and adress form submissions. Here’s how one can use the captcha user control easily in your custom code

Access denied to web.config – no relevant source line 0.

Access denied to the web.config file while installing dotnetnuke source installation.

DNN Host account locked out

There are times when we forget the host account login or our host account gets locked out, This post will give users a way out of this issue.