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Step 1. Create a hosting web application. Step 2.Create a Site Collection . Step 3. DNS and Find New A Host Step 4. Create Host Name Site Collection. Step5. For Host Name Site Colection use only Powersehll . The securityadmin fixed server role on the SQL Server instance. The db_owner fixed database role on all databases that are to be updated.
How are host named site collections assigned DNS names?
Each host-named site collection in a web application is assigned a unique DNS name. You can use zones to assign up to five URLs to host-named sites, including vanity URLs. All path-based site collections in a web application share the same host name (DNS name) as the web application.
How to create host-named URLs in web application?
You can use zones to assign up to five URLs to host-named sites, including vanity URLs. All path-based site collections in a web application share the same host name (DNS name) as the web application. You can extend a web application to implement up to five zones and create different host names for each zone.
How to use host-named site collections with off-box SSL termination?
To achieve off-box SSL termination with host-named site collections, the device that terminates the SSL connection, such as a reverse proxy server, must be capable of generating a custom HTTP header: Front-End-Https: On. For more information, see Use host-named site collections with off-box SSL termination, later in this article.
What is a service principal name in Kerberos?
A Service Principal Name is a unique identifier used during Kerberos authentication to identify a service on the network.
How are host headers configured at the web application level?
Host headers are configured at the Web Application (IIS web site) level, they are one of the website bindings properties. It is important to understand the distinction between Host headers in IIS and Host Named Site Collections. Host headers at the IIS web site level are only intended for path-based site collections.
How to create host header site in SharePoint?
Select the domain name. Right click and select New Host. Enter new host name. Enter IP address of the Hosting Server. Click Add Host. This will add a new host name entry in the DNS Catalog. Since we don’t have Web UI available to create the host header based Site Collections, so the only option with which we are left with is PowerShell only.
What does host named site collection ( hNSC ) mean?
Host-Named Site Collection (HNSC) is actually a means to have a separate DNS for each site collection rather than having all the site collections follow the URL of the web application (path-based site collections).