Specifications
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Hardware upgrades to improve database, SharePoint, Exchange, and
file server performance with the Intel processor-powered Dell
PowerEdge T630
b. Copy the contents of both extracted .zip folders (WSS Data Population Tool Run Time and WSS Data
Population Tool Sample) into the root of C:
4. Download SharePtServerDeployment.doc from www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=10009 and
place it into the C:\wssdw folder.
a. Rename WSS Data Population Sample File.xml to WSS_Data_Population_Sample_File.xml so that
there are no spaces in the name. This allows the script to execute from the command prompt.
b. Right-click WSS_Data_Population_Sample_File.xml and click Edit to open the document in Notepad. Scroll
down to line 55 and remove “.txt” from the document name in the destfile parameter. Then, change any
applicable parameters to match the following:
<setproperty NumberOfSiteCollections="100" />
<setproperty SiteNameBase="testsite" />
<setproperty NumberOfGroups="2" />
<setproperty GroupNameBase="testgroup" />
<setproperty TargetDomain="test.local" />
<setproperty DomainGroupRoot="testdomaingroup" />
<setproperty DomainUserName="administrator" />
<setproperty DomainUserPassword="Password1" />
<setproperty DesignerGroup="design" AdminGroup="full control" />
<setproperty NumberOfDocumentLibraries="5" />
<setproperty DocumentLibraryNameBase1="testdoclib_A" />
<setproperty NumberOfDocuments="5" />
<setproperty SourceFileLocation="c:\wssdw\SharePtServerDeployment.doc"
/>
<setproperty DestFile="test.doc" />
<setproperty NumberOfFileVersions="3" />
<setproperty DocumentLibraryNameBase2="testdoclib_B" />
<setproperty NumberOfLists="10" />
<setproperty ListNameBase="testlist" />
<setproperty NumberOfListItems="20" />
<setproperty webpartpath="webpartpagesfolder" />
c. Open the command prompt and execute the script:
C:\>WSSDW.exe WSS_Data_Population_Sample_File.xml
5. Complete the following steps on the SharePoint 2010 test client:
a. Extract the contents of WSS Performance Load Test to C: drive on the SharePoint test client.
b. On the SharePoint test client, open the WSSTransactions folder, right-clickEdit, and modify the following
files as follows: