Install-DscExe.md

document type	external help file	HelpUri	Locale	Module Name	ms.date	PlatyPS schema version	title
cmdlet	PSDSC-Help.xml		en-US	PSDSC	02/28/2025	2024-05-01	Install-DscExe

Install-DscExe

SYNOPSIS

Install DSC executable.

SYNTAX

__AllParameterSets

Install-DscExe [[-Version] <string>] [-Force] [<CommonParameters>]

ALIASES

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DESCRIPTION

The function Install-DscExe installs Desired State Configuration version 3 executable.

EXAMPLES

EXAMPLE 1

Install-DscExe

Install the latest version of DSC

EXAMPLE 2

Install-DscExe -Force

Install DSC and forces the installed if there is already a version installed.

PARAMETERS

-Force

This switch will force DSC to be installed, even if another installation is already in place.

Type: System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
DefaultValue: False
SupportsWildcards: false
ParameterValue: []
Aliases: []
ParameterSets:
- Name: (All)
  Position: Named
  IsRequired: false
  ValueFromPipeline: false
  ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName: false
  ValueFromRemainingArguments: false
DontShow: false
AcceptedValues: []
HelpMessage: ''

-Version

The version of DSC to install.

Type: System.String
DefaultValue: ''
SupportsWildcards: false
ParameterValue: []
Aliases: []
ParameterSets:
- Name: (All)
  Position: 0
  IsRequired: false
  ValueFromPipeline: false
  ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName: false
  ValueFromRemainingArguments: false
DontShow: false
AcceptedValues: []
HelpMessage: ''

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutBuffer, -OutVariable, -PipelineVariable, -ProgressAction, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

INPUTS

OUTPUTS

System.Boolean

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NOTES

For more details, go to module repository at: https://github.com/Gijsreyn/PSDSC.

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