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Copyright © 2015, September. Michael Pomfret
Creating a new Server Farm
The script only targets the server you are running the script on
and does the following:
-Creates the SharePoint Configuration content database.
-Creates the SharePoint Administration content database.
-Install SharePoint services
-Install SharePoint features
-Copies shared application data to existing Web application folders.
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Write-Host “- Enabling SP PowerShell cmdlets…”
If ((Get-PsSnapin |?{$_.Name -eq “Microsoft.SharePoint.PowerShell”})-eq $null)
{
Add-PsSnapin Microsoft.SharePoint.PowerShell | Out-Null
}
Write-Host “SharePoint 2013 – Creating a new Server Farm…”
$SecPassPhrase = ConvertTo-SecureString $PassPhrase –AsPlaintext –Force
$FarmAccPWD = ConvertTo-SecureString $FarmPassword –AsPlaintext –Force
$cred_FarmAcc = New-Object System.Management.Automation.PsCredential $FarmAcc,$FarmAccPWD
Start-SPAssignment -Global | Out-Null
Write-Host “====================================================================”
Write-Host “- Creating configuration database…”
Write-Host “- Using DBServer…”$DBServer
Write-Host “- Using Central Admin Content DB…”$CentralAdminContentDB
Write-Host “- Using Port…”$CentralAdminPort
Write-Host “====================================================================”
Write-Host
New-SPConfigurationDatabase –DatabaseName “$ConfigDB” –DatabaseServer “$DBServer” –AdministrationContentDatabaseName “$CentralAdminContentDB” –Passphrase $SecPassPhrase –FarmCredentials $cred_FarmAcc
Write-Host “- Installing Help Collection…”
Install-SPHelpCollection -All
Write-Host “- Securing Resources…”
Initialize-SPResourceSecurity
Write-Host “- Installing Services…”
Install-SPService
Write-Host “- Installing Features…”
$Features = Install-SPFeature –AllExistingFeatures -Force
Write-Host “- Creating Central Admin…”
$NewCentralAdmin = New-SPCentralAdministration -Port $CentralAdminPort -WindowsAuthProvider “NTLM”
Write-Host “- Waiting for Central Admin to provision…”-NoNewline
Write-Host ” Created!”
Write-Host “- Installing Application Content…”
Install-SPApplicationContent
Stop-SPAssignment -Global | Out-Null
