SPServiceAppPool

SPServiceAppPool

Parameters

Parameter	Attribute	DataType	Description	Allowed Values
Name	Key	string	The name of application pool
ServiceAccount	Required	string	The name of the managed account to run this service account as
Ensure	Write	string	Present if the service app pool should exist, absent if it should not	Present, Absent
InstallAccount	Write	PSCredential	POWERSHELL 4 ONLY: The account to run this resource as, use PsDscRunAsCredential if using PowerShell 5

Description

Type: Distributed

This resource is used for provisioning an application pool that can be used for service applications. The account used for the service account must already be registered as a managed account (which can be provisioned through

The default value for the Ensure parameter is Present. When not specifying this parameter, the service application pool is provisioned.

Examples

Example 1

This example creates a service application pool for service apps to run in.

    Configuration Example 
    {
        param(
            [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)]
            [PSCredential]
            $SetupAccount
        )
        Import-DscResource -ModuleName SharePointDsc

        node localhost {
            SPServiceAppPool MainServiceAppPool
            {
                Name                 = "SharePoint Service Applications"
                ServiceAccount       = "Demo\ServiceAccount"
                PsDscRunAsCredential = $SetupAccount
                Ensure               = "Present"
            }
        }
    }