It seems that out of the blue my users have lost the ability to follow sites. All attempts to follow sites give the following error:
Sorry, we couldn't follow the site.
Technical Details
InternalError : Could not follow the item
ULS logs show the following:
SPRequest.GetMetadataForUrl: UserPrincipalName=i:0).w|s-1-5-21-1715567821-562591055-682003330-20360, AppPrincipalName= ,bstrUrl=http://<sitecollection>/Lists/PublishedFeed ,METADATAFLAGS=59
System.IO.FileNotFoundException: The system cannot find the file specified. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80070002), StackTrace:
Access denied.
SPRequest.GetFileAndFolderProperties: UserPincipalName=i:0).w|s-1-5-21-1715567821-562591055-682003330-20360, AppPrincipalName= ,bstrUrl=http://<mysitesurl> ,bstrStartUrl=Social/Private/FollowedSites ,ListDocsFlags=24584 ,bThrowException=False System.UnauthorizedAccessException: Access denied.
- Edited by Matt Kesler Thursday, January 02, 2014 7:41 PM