SharePoint Provider Hosted App Installer using PowerShell It will install a SharePoint Provider Hosted App which was build using Visual Studio, the folder structure could look like this:

Meeting Manager Outlook Add-in.xml Solutions2Share.MeetingManager.Solutions2Share.MeetingManager.app Solutions2Share.Solutions.MeetingManager.OutlookWeb.deploy-readme.txt Solutions2Share.Solutions.MeetingManager.OutlookWeb.deploy.cmd Solutions2Share.Solutions.MeetingManager.OutlookWeb.SetParameters.xml Solutions2Share.Solutions.MeetingManager.OutlookWeb.SourceManifest.xml Solutions2Share.Solutions.MeetingManager.OutlookWeb.zip Solutions2Share.Solutions.MeetingManagerInvitationsWeb.deploy-readme.txt Solutions2Share.Solutions.MeetingManagerInvitationsWeb.deploy.cmd Solutions2Share.Solutions.MeetingManagerInvitationsWeb.SetParameters.xml Solutions2Share.Solutions.MeetingManagerInvitationsWeb.SourceManifest.xml Solutions2Share.Solutions.MeetingManagerInvitationsWeb.zip Solutions2Share.Solutions.MeetingManagerWeb.deploy-readme.txt Solutions2Share.Solutions.MeetingManagerWeb.deploy.cmd Solutions2Share.Solutions.MeetingManagerWeb.SetParameters.xml Solutions2Share.Solutions.MeetingManagerWeb.SourceManifest.xml Solutions2Share.Solutions.MeetingManagerWeb.zip

Just add this PowerShell to the same directory: Install-ProviderHostedApp-Config.xml Install-ProviderHostedApp.ps1 WebDeploy_2_10_amd64_en-US.msi

Please customize the XML file which includes

• ServiceAccount, the account the app will run with. A domain account will be enough: contoso\meetingmanager
• The FQDN DNS name where the App will be available later on. Make sure it has been already created: meetingmanager.contoso.com
• InstallationDirectory: C:\Program Files\Solutions2Share\Meeting Manager
• AllowOAuthoverHTT =true
• SPSite: https://portal2016.contoso.com
• ClientID
• DBServer including instance: Contoso-SQL\SP2016
• DBServerPort and Port: 1433
• DBPrefix Database name prefix: PRD_App_
• Databasename Type Valid Type = Generic or for Solutions2Share MM, MMHF, IM, IMHF
• Databasename Name="MeetingManager" Type="MM"
• Databasename Name="MeetingManagerHangfire" Type="MMHF"
• Databasename Name="InvitationManagerConfig" Type="IM"
• Databasename Name="InvitationManagerHangfire" Type="IMHF"

Use PowerShell with admin priviliges. Make sure that you've customized the XML in the previous step PS D:\ProviderHostedAppInstaller\ .\Install-ProviderHostedApp.ps1 -InputFile "D:\ProviderHostedAppInstaller\Install-ProviderHostedApp-Config.xml"

Please also see this: https://www.hobmaier.net/2018/01/sharepoint-provider-hosted-app-installer.html