Example 1

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Johan Leino edited this page Aug 6, 2013 · 2 revisions

Using a parameters file

Note: this example assumes you have all the files used in the same directory (.\). That is not at all a requirement though.

This example sets the name of the site/application through a parameters file during a deploy.

Import-Module .\WDP.Deploy.psm1

Set-Properties @{
    ParametersFile = ".\test.xample.com.xml"
}

Invoke-Deploy .\xample.zip

The xample.zip offline webapplication package includes a parameter that contains the name of the IIS webapplication:

The name, www.example.com, was probably added when the webapplication package was created (through MSBuild most likely).

We will change that via a parameters file (test.xample.com.xml) that will override the default value: