Patching a Multi-Server Farm using PowerShell DSC and Cross-Node Dependency

While I already have an article that covers the details of how you can use PowerShell Desired State Configuration (DSC) to patch a SharePoint Farm, I wanted to write a second article that covers the process of patching a multi-server farm, while respecting a sequential upgrade logic. Starting with PowerShell 5.0 we can now specify […]

Remove Item from the Search Index in SharePoint using PowerShell

While working at a client site this week, we encountered an issue where they had duplicate entries for the same Document ID, meaning that when they tried to access that document via its DocId Url, they were presented with a search page showing the two items instead. Without going into the details as to what […]

Easily Retrieve IIS ApplicationPool Credentials

This is going to be a very short Blog Post, not to say a brain dump, but if you ever need to retrieve the credentials used in a Specific ApplicationPool in IIS, you can use the following snippet of PowerShell code to do so: This will output something similar to the following: Now, I am […]

Month: November 2017

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