Get SharePoint configuration database Server using PowerShell

Get SharePoint Configuration Database Server Using PowerShell

In this post, I will show How to Which database server host SharePoint configuration database using PowerShell?

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Get SharePoint Configuration Database Server Using PowerShell

Steps

  • Open SharePoint Management Shell as Administrator.
run-sharepoint-management-shell-as-administrator
  • Run the below cmdlet.
(Get-SPDatabase | ?{$_.Type -eq "Configuration Database"}).server
Get-SPConfigDatabase in SharePoint

Get SharePoint Database cmdlet

  • Using Get-SPDatabase you can list all SharePoint databases.
  • You can specify specific fields to be shown like “Select -property Name, Type“.
  • You can also filter the SharePoint database with its type “Configuration Database“.
  • Finally, you will add “.server” to get which database server host the SharePoint Configuration Database.
Get-SPDatabase in SharePoint
Get SharePoint Configuration Database Server Using PowerShell

Get SharePoint Config Database Server Using Central Administration

Steps

  • Open Central Administration.
  • Below “System Settings” > Click on “Manage Servers In this farm“.
System Settings in SharePoint
  • Below “Farm Information” > Check “Configuration Database Server“.
Get SharePoint configuration database Server using PowerShell

Applies To

  • SharePoint 2019.
  • SharePoint 2016.
  • SharePoint 2013.
Conclusion

In conclusion, we have learned how to get Which database server hosts the SharePoint Configuration Database?

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