Rule Checking and Issue Resolution

The topics in this section provide information about the rules that the Best Practices Analyzer tool for Team Foundation Server checks during a scan and the messages that the tool reports after a scan.

In This Section

• Access is not available
  Describes the messages that appear when the tool cannot access information on a target computer.

• Computer cannot be found
  Describes the messages that appear when the tool cannot find a computer specified in the scan.

• Information Messages About Team Foundation
  Describes the detailed information that the tool collects and how the information is categorized in the tree report.

• Hardware and Platform Issues
  Describes how the tool evaluates hardware and system settings and provides guidance for how you can resolve errors and warnings that the tool reports.

• Issues That Relate to .NET and Internet Information Services
  Describes the rules that the tool evaluates with respect to the .NET Framework and Internet Information Services (IIS) and provides guidance for how you can resolve errors and warnings that the tool reports.

• Issues That Relate to the Application Tier for Team Foundation
  Describes the rules that the tool evaluates with respect to the installation of software and services on the application-tier server and provides guidance for how you can resolve errors and warnings that the tool reports.

• Issues That Relate to SharePoint Products and Technologies
  Describes the rules that the tool evaluates with respect to SharePoint Products and Technologies and provides guidance for how you can resolve errors and warnings that the tool reports.

• Issues That Relate to SQL Server and the Team Foundation Database
  Describes the rules that the tool evaluates with respect to SQL Server and the Team Foundation database and provides guidance for how you can resolve errors and warnings that the tool reports.

• Issues That Relate to SQL Server Reporting Services
  Describes the rules that the tool evaluates with respect to SQL Server Reporting Services and provides guidance for how you can resolve errors and warnings that the tool reports.

• Team Foundation Client Issues
  Describes the rules that the tool evaluates on the client computer and provides guidance for how you can resolve errors and warnings that the tool reports.

• Web Service Configuration Issues
  Describes the rules that the tool evaluates with respect to Web services for Team Foundation and provides guidance for how you can resolve errors and warnings that the tool reports.

• Accessing the Team Foundation Installation Guide
  Provides links to the installation guide for Team Foundation.

Related Sections

• Getting Started with the Best Practices Analyzer Tool
  Describes the functions that the tool performs, prerequisites, and overview information for how you work with the tool.

• Using the Best Practices Analyzer Tool
  Describes how to specify and run scans and view reports using the tool.