(Anna Notes) SP TS667 CH 4 & CH 5 Intro: Flashcards
How to create a new site collection:
Central Administration?
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Powershell?
Central Administration > QL, Application management > Site Collection Section
Powershell:
New-SPSIte -URL “” -ContentDatabase -Name “” -Template -OwnerAlias “”
How to view a site collection?
Central Administration?
&
Powershell?
Central Administration > QL, Application management - App Management Screen, Site Collection section > View All
Powershell:
Get-SPWebApplication “” | Get-SPSite -LimitAll| Format-List -Property URL, ContentDatabase, Owner, SecondaryContact
How to delete Site Collections?
Central Administration?
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Powershell?
Central Administration > QL, Application management > Site Collection Section > delete site collection
Powershell:
Remove-SPSite -Identity “” [-GradualDelete]
Configuration Option for Site Collection in Central Admin
- Ownership and Administration
- Storage Limits and Warnings
- Locks
- User and Groups Management
- Features
Assign Site Collection Owners with Powershell:
Set-SPSite -Identity “” -OwnerAlias “” -SecondaryOwnerAlias “”
Add Site Collection Administrator in Central Admin
& Powershell
Open Top Level site collection > Site Actions > Site Settings > user + Permissions > site Collection Administrators.
Powershell:
Set-SPUser -Identity “” -IsSiteCollectionAdmin
Where are “Quotas located” and what can be configured with “Quotas and Locks”
Central Admin > Application Management > Site collection , conf Quotas and Locks:
- documents stored in document libraries
- List Items
- Attachments
- Previous versions, if versioning is enabled.
- Content in Recycle Bins.
Configure a Quota for a site collection using Powershell
Set-SPSite -Identity “” -Max Size <> -WarningLevel <>
Site Collection Locks: Prevent users from accessing or modifying content in a site collection with Powershell
Set-SPSite -Identity “” -LockState “”
Site Collection settings: User and group management is use for?
Multiple sites vs multiple site collections
What is the site hierarchy URL length limit?
Site hierarchy limit with 260 character URL length limit.
Site collection Settings: Managed Paths are used for?
A portion of the URI namespace where the site collection exist. Not mapped directly to web app, used by SP as a Namespace (path) node
Explicit (/): path defines a specific managed path that can be used to create a single site collection
Add a Content DB in Central Admin and Powershell:
Central Admin > QL, Application Management > DBs Section, Manage Content Databases, select add DB
Powershell:
New-SPContentDatabase -Name -WebApplication
Add a Site Collection to a Content DB
-Limited from in Central Admin
New-SPSite -ContentDabase
Move a Site Collection Between Content DBs
Cannot be performed in Central Admin
Move-SPSite “” -DestinationDatabase
How may content DBs per web application
300 Content DBs (Additional scalability with RAM & SQL incres)