Your network contains a server that has Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010 installed. You need
to ensure that a user named User1 can use Windows PowerShell to back up SharePoint site
collections. Which two actions should you perform? (Each correct answer presents part of the
solution. Choose two.)
A.
Run the Add-SPShellAdmin cmdlet.
B.
Run the Start-SPAssignment cmdlet.
C.
Add User1 to the Farm Administrators group.
D.
Add User1 to the local Backup Operators group.
Explanation:
Group memberships required to run backup and restore operations in Central Administration You
must ensure that all user accounts that will be backing up or restoring your farm and farm
components by using Central Administration have the group memberships that are described in the
following table. Required group memberships Setting permissions for running backup and restore
operations by using Windows PowerShell You must ensure that all user accounts that will be backing
up or restoring your farm and farm components by using Windows PowerShell are added to the
SharePoint_Shell_Access role for a specified database and have the permissions described in the
table later in this section.
You can run the Add-SPShellAdmin cmdlet to add a user account to this role. You must run the
command for each user account. Moreover, you must run the command for all databases to which
you want to grant access.
Add-SPShellAdmin -Username <User account> -Database <Database ID> Source:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee748626.aspx