Test-CsDatabase
Tests the configuration of the Skype for Business Server databases. This cmdlet was introduced in Lync Server 2013.
Syntax
Test-CsDatabase
[-CentralManagementDatabase]
[-SqlServerFqdn <Fqdn>]
[-Confirm]
[-Report <String>]
[-SqlInstanceName <String>]
[-WhatIf]
[<CommonParameters>] Test-CsDatabase
[-ConfiguredDatabases]
-SqlServerFqdn <Fqdn>
[-Confirm]
[-Report <String>]
[-WhatIf]
[<CommonParameters>] Test-CsDatabase
-DatabaseType <DatabaseNameType>
-SqlServerFqdn <Fqdn>
[-Confirm]
[-Report <String>]
[-SqlInstanceName <String>]
[-WhatIf]
[<CommonParameters>] Test-CsDatabase
[-LocalService]
[-Confirm]
[-Report <String>]
[-WhatIf]
[<CommonParameters>] Description
The Test-CsDatabase cmdlet verifies connectivity to one or more Skype for Business Server databases.
When run, the Test-CsDatabase cmdlet reads the Skype for Business Server topology, attempts to connect each of the relevant databases, and then reports back the success or failure of each attempt.
If a connection can be made, the cmdlet will also report back such information as the database name, SQL Server version information, and the location of any installed mirror databases.
Skype for Business Server Control Panel: The functions carried out by the Test-CsDatabase cmdlet are not available in the Skype for Business Server Control Panel.
Examples
-------------------------- Example 1 --------------------------
Test-CsDatabase -CentralManagementDatabaseThe command shown in Example 1 verifies the configuration of the Central Management database.
-------------------------- Example 2 --------------------------
Test-CsDatabase -ConfiguredDatabases -SqlServerFqdn "atl-sql-001.litwareinc.com"Example 2 verifies all the Skype for Business Server databases installed on the computer atl-sql-001.litwareinc.com.
-------------------------- Example 3 --------------------------
Test-CsDatabase -DatabaseType "Archiving" -SqlServerFqdn "atl-sql-001.litwareinc.com" -SqlInstanceName "archinst"In Example 3, verification is performed only for the Archiving database installed on the computer atl-sql-001.litwareinc.com. Note that the SqlInstanceName parameter is included to specify the SQL Server instance (Archinst) where the Archiving database is located.
-------------------------- Example 4 --------------------------
Test-CsDatabase -LocalServiceThe command shown in Example 4 verifies the databases installed on the local computer.
Parameters
-CentralManagementDatabase
Tests the configuration of the Central Management database. This parameter cannot be used in conjunction with the ConfiguredDatabases parameter or the DatabaseType parameter.
| Type: | SwitchParameter |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | True |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
| Applies to: | Lync Server 2013, Skype for Business Server 2015, Skype for Business Server 2019 |
-ConfiguredDatabases
Tests the configuration of all the Skype for Business Server databases installed on the specified computer. You must include the SqlServerFqdn parameter when using the ConfiguredDatabases parameter. In addition, this parameter cannot be used in the same command as the CentralManagementDatabase or the DatabaseType parameters.
| Type: | SwitchParameter |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | True |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
| Applies to: | Lync Server 2013, Skype for Business Server 2015, Skype for Business Server 2019 |
-Confirm
Prompts you for confirmation before executing the command.
| Type: | SwitchParameter |
| Aliases: | cf |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | False |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
| Applies to: | Lync Server 2013, Skype for Business Server 2015, Skype for Business Server 2019 |
-DatabaseType
Type of database to be validated. Allowed values are:
Valid values for DatabaseType are:
ActiveMonitoring
Application
Archiving
CentralMgmt
Edge
Lyss
Monitoring
PersistentChat
PersistentChatCompliance
Provision
Registrar
SigninTelemetry
User
| Type: | DatabaseNameType |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | True |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
| Applies to: | Lync Server 2013, Skype for Business Server 2015, Skype for Business Server 2019 |
-LocalService
Validates all the databases used by any of the Skype for Business Server services that are installed on the local computer. This includes not only locally-installed databases but also databases installed on remote computers, provided those databases are used by one or more local services.
| Type: | SwitchParameter |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | True |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
| Applies to: | Lync Server 2013, Skype for Business Server 2015, Skype for Business Server 2019 |
-Report
Enables you to specify a file path for the log file created when the cmdlet runs. For example:
-Report "C:\Logs\TestDatabases.html"
| Type: | String |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | False |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
| Applies to: | Lync Server 2013, Skype for Business Server 2015, Skype for Business Server 2019 |
-SqlInstanceName
SQL Server instance where the databases to be validated are installed. For example:
-SqlInstanceName "rtc"
| Type: | String |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | False |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
| Applies to: | Lync Server 2013, Skype for Business Server 2015, Skype for Business Server 2019 |
-SqlServerFqdn
Fully qualified domain name of the computer whether the databases to be validated are installed.
| Type: | Fqdn |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | True |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
| Applies to: | Lync Server 2013, Skype for Business Server 2015, Skype for Business Server 2019 |
-WhatIf
Describes what would happen if you executed the command without actually executing the command.
| Type: | SwitchParameter |
| Aliases: | wi |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | False |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
| Applies to: | Lync Server 2013, Skype for Business Server 2015, Skype for Business Server 2019 |
Inputs
None.
The Test-CsDatabase cmdlet does not accept pipelined input.
Outputs
The Test-CsDatabase cmdlet returns an instance of the Microsoft.Rtc.SyntheticTransactions.TaskOutput object.