APPENDIX A

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PowerShell Cmdlets

This appendix gives a brief overview of the various PowerShell cmdlets we covered in this book and gives examples of how to use them.

Add-SPSolution

Adds a SharePoint solution to the farm. Need to reference the local .wsp solution file (see Chapter 7).

Add-SPSolution [UNCPath to the local .wsp file]

Backup-SPFarm

Creates a backup of a specific database, of a web application, or of the entire SharePoint farm (see Chapter 8).

Backup-SPFarm -Directory [Path to the backup directory] -BackupMethod Full

Backup-SPSite

Creates a backup of a specific site collection (see Chapter 8).

Backup-SPSite -Identity [URL of the site ...

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