Automating Sharepoint 2010 with Windows Powershell 2.0
By: Shannon Bray, Gary Lapointe
Contributors: Lapointe, Gary
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Sybex
Published: 2011
Place of publication: San Francisco, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 737
ISBN-13: 9780470939208
Subjects: Automatic programming (Computer science); Windows PowerShell (Computer program language); Intranets (Computer networks); Microsoft SharePoint (Electronic resource); COMPUTERS / Operating Systems / Windows Server & NT
Description: "Authoritative coverage of the latest version of Microsoft's fastest-selling productImagine being able to perform a task that requires dozens of clicks with just a single command, or automate a series of identical tasks rather than repeat them. This book shows you how to do just that?and more?by using Windows PowerShell cmdlets with SharePoint 2010. Focused on everyday and frequently performed tasks, this invaluable guide provides PowerShell solutions for maintaining a SharePoint environment and explains how more than 500 cmdlets that come with SharePoint 2010 allows you to automate just about anything. Step-by-step instructions walk you through the necessary concepts and real-world examples enhance your learning process.  Highlights the ways in which PowerShell cmdlets take the tedium out of executing frequently performed commands in SharePoint 2010 by automating everyday tasks  Explains how to install and configure a SharePoint environment Details the steps for deploying and managing Web applications, site collections, authentication, and solution packages Shows you how to manage operational settings and back up and restore data Automating SharePoint 2010 with Windows PowerShell 2.0 helps you save time and effort performing common tasks so that you can be more productive"--
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Part 1: Getting Started with Windows PowerShell Basics.Chapter 1: PowerShell 101.Chapter 2: Making Your PowerShell Reusable.Chapter 3: Filtering and Iterating Your Data.Part 2: Installing and Configuring a SharePoint 2010 Environment.Chapter 4: Deploying New Installations and Upgrades.Chapter 5: Configuring Server Communications.Chapter 6: Configuring Farm Application Settings.Part 3: Deploying and Managing Applications.Chapter 7: Managing Web Applications.Chapter 8: Managing Site Collections.Chapter 9: Understanding Authentication.Chapter 10: Managing Features and Solutions.Part 4: Services and Service Applications.Chapter 11: Understanding Service Applications.Chapter 12: Provisioning Support Services.Chapter 13: Provisioning Business Insight Services.Chapter 14: Provisioning Search Services.Chapter 15: Provisioning Metadata and User Profile Services.Part 5: Managing and Maintaining a SharePoint Environment.Chapter 16: Managing Operational Settings.Chapter 17: Backing Up and Restoring a SharePoint Environment.Chapter 18: Optimizing the Performance of a SharePoint Environment.Part 6: Advanced Administration.Chapter 19: Remote Administration.Chapter 20: Multi-Tenancy.