SharePoint Solutions' PowerShell Commands for SharePoint 2007 Copyright 2007 SharePoint Solutions. All rights reserved. The SharePoint Solutions' PowerShell Commands for SharePoint 2007 provide admin utilities for SharePoint. * DISCLAIMER: These utilities are Beta quality and should be evaluated in a test environment Please follow the steps below. The entire process from installing PowerShell to getting a SharePoint 2007 FBA site setup should take less than 10 minutes. *** Installation 1. Download the PowerShell 1.0 RC2 setup package from Microsoft at http://support.microsoft.com/kb/925228 2. Run the downloaded PowerShell installer 3. Run the SharePoint Solutions' PowerShell commands installer SPSolutionsPSCommands.msi 4. Open a new PowerShell command prompt 5. Allow scripts to run by issuing the command Set-ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted 6. Register the SPSolutions snapin by issuing the command add-pssnapin SPSolutionsSharePointCommands *** Using the menu-driven FBA Setup wizard 1. Run the FBA Setup wizard by issuing the command: & "$env:spcshome\scripts\add-sqlfbawss.ps1" 2. To run the complete FBAWizard from start to finish, press w from the main menu 3. Each of the individual steps may also be run independently by selecting the appropriate letter *** What the FBA Setup wizard does 1. Creates a ASP.NET SQL Server membership database (aspnetdb) 2. Adds an initial user to the SQL Server auth store 3. Creates a new SharePoint Web Application 4. Configures SharePoint web application with SQL membership provider and role manager 5. Adds a site collection to the web application configured with FBA authentication Just press '?' at the main menu to get descriptions for each step When all steps are completed, you should be able to login to your site collection as an FBA user. Contact: http://software.sharepointsolutions.com/Pages/ContactUs.aspx Support: http://software.sharepointsolutions.com/support