Post-installation configuration of SharePoint 2013
In this part, we will configure the server farm as well as the SQL Server instance for SharePoint.
When launching the wizard, click Next 1 .
![Wizard config SharePoint](https://rdr-it.io/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/sp2013-29-465x400.png)
Click Yes 1 to confirm the (re) start of the services needed for Sharepoint 2013.
![Start services](https://rdr-it.io/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/sp2013-30.png)
Since this is the first server, select the option Create Server Farm 1 and click Next 2 .
![Create farm](https://rdr-it.io/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/sp2013-31-465x400.png)
Indicate the 1 SQL server and the identifiers to connect 2 then click Next 3 .
![Config SQL Server](https://rdr-it.io/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/sp2013-32-471x400.png)
In a production environment, it is recommended to use an account dedicated to SharePoint.
Enter a secret phase 1 then click Next 2 . This sentence will be requested when adding a new server to the farm.
![Secret password for farm](https://rdr-it.io/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/sp2013-33-467x400.png)
Configure access to the administration interface, if necessary change the proposed port number and the authentication method and click Next 1 .
![Admin center](https://rdr-it.io/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/sp2013-34-464x400.png)
A summary of the configuration is displayed, click Next 1 .
![Resume config](https://rdr-it.io/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/sp2013-35-464x400.png)
Wait while configuring the SharePoint 2013 server farm …
![wait](https://rdr-it.io/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/sp2013-37-467x400.png)
Once the configuration is complete, close the wizard by clicking the Finish 1 button.
![completed sharepoint 2013 configuration](https://rdr-it.io/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/sp2013-39-464x400.png)
In the DATA folder of SQL Server, we can see that several databases have been created.
![SharePoint 2013 - Databases](https://rdr-it.io/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/sp2013-38-466x400.png)