Encountering errors while updating your SharePoint or WSS 3.0 ?
Whenever the installation of a service pack or hotfix results in erros try to do the following steps:
- restart your IIS
- restart your sharepoint timer service
- get to the command prompt and do
- STSADM -o upgrade -inplace -forceupgrade -url http://appadress
- repeat for all your web applications including central administration, SSP, MySites and whatever else you’ve got
- ignore any error messages at the command prompt
- restart your IIS and timer service once again
- run psconfig -cmd upgrade -inplace b2b -wait -force
- if this ends up in errors again then
- run the sharepoint configuration wizzard from your start menu
- if this ends up in errors again then