Peoplepicker-peopleeditoronlyresolvewithinsitecollection: Stsadm property (SharePoint Server 2010)
Published: February 3, 2011
Checks the user against the existing site collection users.
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This operation was added in Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010. |
Syntax
The syntax for the setproperty operation is:
stsadm -o setproperty
-propertyname peoplepicker-peopleeditoronlyresolvewithinsitecollection
-propertyvalue {Yes | No}
[-url] <URL>
The syntax for the getproperty operation is:
stsadm -o getproperty
propertyname peoplepicker-peopleeditoronlyresolvewithinsitecollection
[-url] <URL>
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You can substitute -pn for -propertyname and -pv for -propertyvalue. |
Parameters
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propertyname |
Gets or sets the name of the property. |
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propertyvalue |
Yes: Resolves only against the existing site collection users. No: Resolves users against the existing site collection users and users from other identity providers, for example, Active Directory Domain Services. |
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url |
Typically a path to the URL of the Web application, in the form http://server_name. |
Examples
Display users within a site collection
If you want to display users only from a specific site collection, use the following syntax:
stsadm -o setproperty –url http://<server> –pn peoplepicker- peoplepicker-peopleeditoronlyresolvewithinsitecollection –pv yes
If you want to display any user from an existing site collection, use the following syntax:
stsadm -o setproperty –url http://<server_name> –pn peoplepicker- peopleeditoronlyresolvewithinsitecollection –pv no
To view the current setting for the peopleeditoronlyresolvewithinsitecollection property, use the following syntax:
stsadm -o getproperty -pn peoplepicker- peopleeditoronlyresolvewithinsitecollection

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