Showing posts with label Adding Users to all the WebApplication in the SharePoint Farm using powershell script. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Adding Users to all the WebApplication in the SharePoint Farm using powershell script. Show all posts

Thursday, 9 February 2017

Adding Users to all the WebApplication in the SharePoint Farm

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#Script to add a user to all the Web Application for a SharePoint Farm
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#Adding SharePoint SnapIn - you can run it from normal PowerShell Console (Always use Run as Administrator)
Add-PSSnapin Microsoft.SharePoint.PowerShell -EA SilentlyContinue


#Collect User Details like UserID, Permission and DisplayName and store them in a Variable
$user = Read-host "Enter User Id for the user you want to add to all the web application like (i:0#.w|Domain\UserId) "
$displayName = Read-Host "Enter the Name of the User (Lastname,FirstName) "
$Perm = Read-host "Provide the permission you want to provide (FullControl/FullRead) "

#Adding Users to all the WebApplication in the SharePoint Farm
Get-SPWebApplication | foreach {
 
    $webApp = $_
    $policy = $webApp.Policies.Add($user, $displayName)
    $policyRole = $webApp.PolicyRoles.GetSpecialRole([Microsoft.SharePoint.Administration.SPPolicyRoleType]::$Perm)
    $policy.PolicyRoleBindings.Add($policyRole)
    $webApp.Update()
    Write-host "Added User $user to Web Application $($Webapp.url)" -ForegroundColor Green
}