SPManagedAccount

Parameters

Parameter	Attribute	DataType	Description	Allowed Values
AccountName	Key	string	The username of the account
Account	Write	String	The credential with password of the account
EmailNotification	Write	Uint32	How many days before a password change should an email be sent
PreExpireDays	Write	Uint32	How many days before a password expires should it be changed
Schedule	Write	string	What is the schedule for the password reset
Ensure	Write	string	Present ensures managed account exists, absent ensures it is removed	Present, Absent
InstallAccount	Write	String	POWERSHELL 4 ONLY: The account to run this resource as, use PsDscRunAsAccount if using PowerShell 5

Description

This resource will ensure a managed account is provisioned in to the SharePoint farm. The Account object specific the credential to store (including username and password) to set as the managed account. The settings for EmailNotification, PreExpireDays and Schedule all relate to enabling automatic password change for the managed account, leaving these option out of the resource will ensure that no automatic password changing from SharePoint occurs.

Example

SPManagedAccount WebPoolManagedAccount
{
    AccountName          = $WebPoolManagedAccount.UserName
    Account              = $WebPoolManagedAccount
    Ensure               = "Present"
    PsDscRunAsCredential = $InstallAccount
}