{"id":524,"date":"2017-07-21T00:25:17","date_gmt":"2017-07-20T15:25:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.onepage.co.kr\/wordpress\/?p=524"},"modified":"2017-07-21T00:25:30","modified_gmt":"2017-07-20T15:25:30","slug":"how-to-create-multiple-iis-sites-from-text-file-using-powershell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onepage.co.kr\/wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/07\/21\/how-to-create-multiple-iis-sites-from-text-file-using-powershell\/","title":{"rendered":"How to – Create multiple IIS sites from text file using Powershell"},"content":{"rendered":"

The end result is the following script which will import the contents of a .txt file from c:\\rs-pkgs\\websites.txt by default. Simply populate your text file with each site name on a separate line, e.g.:<\/p>\n

test1.com<\/p>\n

test2.com<\/p>\n

test3.com<\/p>\n

test4.com<\/p>\n

Save that in C:\\rs-pkgs as websites.txt and then run the following script:<\/p>\n

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Import-Module WebAdministration<\/code><\/div>\n
$i = 0<\/code><\/div>\n
ForEach ($Item in Get-Content -Path C:\\rs-pkgs\\website.test.txt)<\/code><\/div>\n
{<\/code><\/div>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/code>$iisAppPoolName = [string]$Item<\/code><\/div>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/code>$iisAppPoolDotNetVersion = \"v4.0\"<\/code><\/div>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/code>$iisAppName = $iisAppPoolName<\/code><\/div>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/code>$directoryPath = \"C:\\inetpub\\wwwroot\\\" + $iisAppPoolName<\/code><\/div>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/code>#navigate to the app pools root<\/code><\/div>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/code>cd IIS:\\AppPools\\<\/code><\/div>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/code>#check if the app pool exists<\/code><\/div>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/code>if (!(Test-Path $iisAppPoolName -pathType container))<\/code><\/div>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/code>{<\/code><\/div>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/code>#create the app pool<\/code><\/div>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/code>$appPool = New-Item $iisAppPoolName<\/code><\/div>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/code>$appPool | Set-ItemProperty -Name \"managedRuntimeVersion\" -Value $iisAppPoolDotNetVersion<\/code><\/div>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/code>}<\/code><\/div>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/code>#navigate to the sites root<\/code><\/div>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/code>cd IIS:\\Sites\\<\/code><\/div>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/code>#check if the site exists<\/code><\/div>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/code>if (Test-Path $iisAppName -pathType container)<\/code><\/div>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/code>{<\/code><\/div>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/code>return<\/code><\/div>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/code>}<\/code><\/div>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/code>#create the directory<\/code><\/div>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/code>md $directoryPath<\/code><\/div>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/code>#create the site<\/code><\/div>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/code>$iisApp = New-Item $iisAppName -bindings @{protocol=\"http\";bindingInformation=\":80:\" + $iisAppName} -physicalPath $directoryPath<\/code><\/div>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/code>$iisApp | Set-ItemProperty -Name \"applicationPool\" -Value $iisAppPoolName<\/code><\/div>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/code>$i += 1<\/code><\/div>\n
}<\/code><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

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