Farm configuration Restores in Sharepoint 2013.

Farm configuration Restores in Sharepoint 2013.

Using Windows Power Shell to restore a farm's configuration in SharePoint

You can use Windows Power Shell to restore a farm’s configuration.

To restore a farm's configuration by using Windows Power Shell 

1.    Verify that you have the following memberships:

o    securityadmin fixed server role on the SQL Server instance.

o    db_owner fixed database role on all databases that are to be updated.

o    Administrators group on the server on which you are running the Windows PowerShell cmdlets.

An administrator can use the Add-SPShellAdmin cmdlet to grant permissions to use SharePoint 2013 cmdlets.

2.    On the Start menu, click All Programs .

3.    Click Microsoft SharePoint 2013 Products.

4.    Click SharePoint 2013 Management Shell.

5.    At the Windows Power Shell command prompt, type the following command:

Restore-SPFarm -Directory <RestoreShare> -RestoreMethod Overwrite -ConfigurationOnly

<RestoreShare> is network location where the backup file is stored

 


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