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Author: TedPattison

Student/Extras/Scripts/RecreateWingtipIntranetSite.ps1

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+Add-PSSnapin "Microsoft.SharePoint.PowerShell"
+
+$siteDomain = "intranet.wingtip.com"
+$siteUrl = "https://$siteDomain"
+$siteDisplayName = "Wingtip Intranet"
+$siteTemplate = "STS#0"
+$siteOwner = "WINGTIP\Administrator" 
+$hostWebApplication = Get-SPWebApplication "http://wingtipserver"
+
+cls
+Write-Host 
+Write-Host "This script will create the test site collection for $siteDisplayName"
+Write-Host 
+
+$site = Get-SPSite | Where-Object {$_.Url -eq $siteUrl}
+if ($site -ne $null) {
+  Write-Host "Deleting existing site collection at $siteUrl..." -ForegroundColor Red
+  Remove-SPSite -Identity $site -Confirm:$false
+}
+
+Write-Host "Creating site collection at $siteUrl using New-SPSite..." -ForegroundColor Yellow
+$site = New-SPSite -URL $siteUrl -Name $siteDisplayName -Template $siteTemplate -OwnerAlias $siteOwner -HostHeaderWebApplication $hostWebApplication
+
+# add entry to HOST file to fix Visual Studio bug
+$hostsFilePath = "c:\Windows\System32\Drivers\etc\hosts"
+$hostFileEntry = "127.0.0.1     $siteDomain"
+Add-Content -Path $hostsFilePath -Value "`r`n$hostFileEntry"
+Write-Host "HOST file entry added: $hostFileEntry" -ForegroundColor Gray
+
+Write-Host "Site collection created at $site.Url" -ForegroundColor Green
+Write-Host "Launching site in Internet Explorer..." -ForegroundColor Green
+Start iexplore $siteUrl