Restore a Configuration Database
Scenario/Problem: You want to restore a configuration database from a backup.
Solution: Use the Restore-SPFarm
cmdlet with the Directory
parameter and ConfigurationOnly
switch parameter.
The Restore-SPFarm
cmdlet enables you to restore a configuration database based on the backup files in the directory specified. Use the -ConfigurationOnly
switch parameter to restore only the configuration database, as shown in Listing 7.12.
Restore-SPFarm -Directory F:\Backups -ConfigurationOnly-RestoreMethod Overwrite
The RestoreMethod
parameter can be New
or Overwrite
. Using New
creates a new location for the backup to be restored. Overwrite
will restore ...
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