Pixytech

The Powershell reads the sample json file and setup your website based on information in json file..

#Powershell to create web site host from metadata
function Get-Service-Name
{
param(
[parameter(Mandatory=$false)]
[ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()]
[object] $component
)


function Get-Service-Name
{
 param(
 [parameter(Mandatory=$false)] 
 [ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()] 
 [object] $component 
 )
 
 return [System.IO.Path]::GetFileNameWithoutExtension($component.solutionPath)
}

function Get-WebHost-Descriptor
{
 param(
 [parameter(Mandatory=$false)] 
 [ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()] 
 [object] $component 
 )
 $webDescription = $component.hostDescription;
 
 return $webDescription ;
}

function Create-WebHost
{
 param(
 [parameter(Mandatory=$false)] 
 [Object] $component, 
 [bool] $recreateHost = $false
 )

 process
 {
 $webDescription = Get-WebHost-Descriptor $component

 $websitePath = "IIS:Sites$($webDescription.Name)";
 if ($webDescription.appPool)
 {
 $webAppPoolPath = "IIS:AppPools$($webDescription.appPool.Name)"
 }

 if ($recreateHost)
 {
 if (Test-Path $websitePath -PathType Container)
 {
 Write-Verbose "Removing site $($webDescription.Name)"
 Remove-Item $websitePath -Confirm:$false -Force -Recurse 
 if ($webAppPoolPath)
 { 
 Write-Verbose "Removing appPool $($webDescription.appPool.Name)"
 Remove-Item $webAppPoolPath -Confirm:$false -Force -Recurse 
 }
 }
 }

 if ($webAppPoolPath -and -Not (Test-Path $webAppPoolPath -PathType Container))
 {
 Write-Verbose "Creating app pool $($webDescription.appPool.Name)"
 $appPool = New-Item $webAppPoolPath
 $appPool | Set-ItemProperty -Name "managedRuntimeVersion" -Value "v4.0"
 if ($webDescription.appPool.User)
 {
 Write-Verbose "Setting app pool $($webDescription.appPool.Name) identity"
 $appPool.processModel.userName = $webDescription.appPool.User;
 $appPool.processModel.password = $webDescription.appPool.Password;
 $appPool.processModel.identityType = 3;
 $appPool | Set-Item
 $appPool.Stop();
 $appPool.Start();
 }
 }
 
 if (-Not (Test-Path $websitePath -PathType Container))
 {
 New-Item -ItemType Directory -Force -Path $webDescription.PhisicalPath > $null
 
 $bindings =$webDescription.Protocols | % {$i=0}{ @{protocol=$_;bindingInformation="$($webDescription.BindingInformations[$i++])"}} | ? {-Not [string]::IsNullOrWhiteSpace($_.bindingInformation)}
 
 Write-Verbose "Creating web site $($webDescription.Name)"
 New-Website -Name $webDescription.Name -Port $bindings[0].bindingInformation.Replace(":","") -PhysicalPath $webDescription.PhisicalPath > $null

 #$a = New-Item $websitePath -bindings ($b) -physicalPath $webDescription.PhisicalPath

 $bindings | Select -skip 1 | % {New-ItemProperty -path $websitePath -name bindings -value @{protocol=$_.protocol.ToString();bindingInformation=$_.bindingInformation.ToString()}}
 #$bindings | Select -skip 1 | % {New-WebBinding -Name $webDescription.Name -IPAddress "*" -Port $_.bindingInformation.Replace(":","").Replace("*","") -Protocol $_.protocol > $null}
 Set-ItemProperty $websitePath -name EnabledProtocols -Value (($webDescription.Protocols | select -uniq) -join ',')
 if ($webAppPoolPath)
 {
 Set-ItemProperty $websitePath -Name "applicationPool" -Value $webDescription.appPool.Name
 }
 }

 $webAppPath = "$websitePath$(Get-Service-Name $component)"

 if (-Not (Test-Path $webAppPath -PathType Container))
 {
 Write-Verbose "Creating web app $webAppPath"
 New-Item $webAppPath -physicalPath $webDescription.PhisicalPath -type Application > $null
 if ($webDescription.Protocols -and $webDescription.Protocols.Count -gt 0)
 {
 $protocols = (($webDescription.Protocols | select -uniq) -join ',')
 Write-Verbose "Setting EnabledProtocols on WebApp $protocols"
 Set-ItemProperty $webAppPath -name enabledProtocols -Value (($webDescription.Protocols | select -uniq) -join ',')
 if ($webAppPoolPath)
 {
 Set-ItemProperty $webAppPath -Name "applicationPool" -Value $webDescription.appPool.Name
 }
 }
 }
 return @{Name=$webDescription.Name}
 }
}


# Example to create web site from json defination

 [string] $json = '[
 {
 "type": "Web",
 "hostDescription": {
 "BindingInformations": [":323:", "3808:*"],
 "Name": "YourWebsiteName",
 "Protocols": ["http", "net.tcp"],
 "PhisicalPath": "c:\inetpub\wwwroot\",
 "solutionPath": "YourWebDirectoryName",
 "appPool": {
 "Name": "YourAppPoolName",
 "User": "AccountForAppPool",
 "Password": "PasswordForAppPool"
 }
 }
 }
 ]'

$components = ($json | ConvertFrom-Json)
$firstWebSite = $components[0];
Write-Host $firstWebSite
Create-WebHost $firstWebSite , $true