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Todd Klindt SharePoint Nerd Rackspace [email protected] • Installing SharePoint 2013 without screwing it up (too badly)
Installing and Configuring SharePoint 2013
Todd KlindtSharePoint [email protected]
Without Screwing It Up (Too Badly)
• Installing SharePoint 2013 without screwing it up (too badly)
• WSS MVP since 2006• Speaker, writer, consultant, lover of cheese• Personal Blog
www.toddklindt.com/blog• Company web site
www.sharepoint911.com• E-mail
[email protected]• Twitter me! @toddklindt
Who is this Todd guy?
• Start the farm build
• Talk about building the foundation
• Configure the farm
• Par-tay!
• All slides, scripts, and a few pictures of my cat at http://www.toddklindt.com/SEF2012
Agenda
• Foundation is laid (more on that later)
• Prereqs are installed
– Even the forgotten prereqs
– http://www.toddklindt.com/sp2013forgottenprereqs
• Bits are installed
• Use PowerShell to thwart GUID creation
Create the Farm
Hurray!
Let’s build ourselves a farm
Demo time
• Can I squeeze this all into one box?
– http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc262485(v=office.15).aspx
– 24 GB of RAM for SharePoint Server
– 4 Cores
• I get by with 10 GB, barely…
Hardware considerations
• The characters• Windows Server 2008 R2 64 bit
– Trial, http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/server-cloud/windows-server/2008-r2-trial.aspx
• Windows Server 2012 Trial– http://technet.microsoft.com/en-US/evalcenter/hh670538.aspx?wt.mc_id=TEC_108_1_4
• SQL Server 2012 64 bit– Trial, http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=29066
• SQL Server 2012 SP 1 CTP 4– http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=34700
• SharePoint Server 2013 Preview– http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/hh973397.aspx
Laying down the foundation
• Tweak Windows a bit
• Use DCPROMO to create an AD domain
– Fiddle some domain and machine bits
– Create service accounts
– Create user accounts
• http://www.toddklindt.org/PoshDcpromo
• tp://www.toddklindt.com/PoshMakeUsers
Foundation goodies
• Install SQL 2012– Database engine and client tools– Add a user to the administrators– Set maximum memory– Set the Max Degree of Parallelism to 1– Change Model database settings– Add sp_install to dbcreators and securityadmins roles
• SQLTweaks.sql– http://www.toddklindt.com/Slides/SEF2012/SQLtweaks.s
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SQL
• Use PowerShell to create the farm
– New-SPConfigurationDatabase
• Can use PowerShell for the rest or use the Wizard
• Check MAXDOP
• http://www.toddklindt.com/CreateFarm
• http://www.toddklindt.com/Slides/SEF2012/createfarm.ps1.txt
Creating the Farm
• Some PowerShell, some CA
• No Wizards!
• Similar to my SharePoint 2010 installation process
– http://www.toddklindt.com/SP2010InstallGuidance
Configuring the Farm
• Managed Metadata with PowerShell needs an extra kick
– http://www.toddklindt.com/SP2013ManagedNav
• Set up App Domain service with PowerShell
– http://www.toddklindt.com/SP2013AppDomainPosh
• Create Web Apps with PowerShell
– http://www.toddklindt.com/CreateClaimsWebApp
• My blog
– http://www.toddklindt.com/blog
• SharePoint 2013 specific blog posts
– http://www.toddklindt.com/SP2013BlogPosts
• Download this wonderful deck and all my scripts
– http://www.toddklindt.com/SEF2012
Links and bits
Questions??
