v8.3.0

[v8.3.0]

Changed

• ComputerManagementDsc
  • Updated to use the common module DscResource.Common - Fixes Issue #327.
  • Fixed build failures caused by changes in ModuleBuilder module v1.7.0
    by changing CopyDirectories to CopyPaths - Fixes Issue #332.
  • Pin Pester module to 4.10.1 because Pester 5.0 is missing code
    coverage - Fixes Issue #336.
• ScheduledTask
  • Add "StopExisting" to valid values for MultipleInstances parameter - Fixes Issue #333.

Fixed

• ComputerManagementDsc
  • Improved integration test reliability by resetting the DSC LCM
    before executing each test using the Reset-DscLcm function - Fixes Issue #329.
  • Split integration test MOF compilation out of application to standardize
    pattern and make it easier to determine cause of failure.

v8.3.0-preview0001

[v8.3.0-preview0001]

• ComputerManagementDsc
  • Updated to use the common module DscResource.Common - Fixes Issue #327.
  • Fixed build failures caused by changes in ModuleBuilder module v1.7.0
    by changing CopyDirectories to CopyPaths - Fixes Issue #332.
  • Pin Pester module to 4.10.1 because Pester 5.0 is missing code
    coverage - Fixes Issue #336.
• ScheduledTask
  • Add "StopExisting" to valid values for MultipleInstances parameter - Fixes Issue #333.

v8.2.1-preview0001

[v8.2.1-preview0001]

• ComputerManagementDsc
  • Updated to use the common module DscResource.Common - Fixes Issue #327.
  • Fixed build failures caused by changes in ModuleBuilder module v1.7.0
    by changing CopyDirectories to CopyPaths - Fixes Issue #332.

v8.2.0

[v8.2.0]

Changed

• Change Azure DevOps Pipeline definition to include source/* - Fixes Issue #324.
• Updated pipeline to use latest version of ModuleBuilder - Fixes Issue #324.
• Merge HISTORIC_CHANGELOG.md into CHANGELOG.md - Fixes Issue #325.
• ScheduledTask:
  • Fix ServiceAccount behavior on Windows Server 2016 - Fixes Issue #323.
  • Fixed problems in integration test configuration naming.
  • Changed ScheduledTaskExecuteAsGroupAdd and ScheduledTaskExecuteAsGroupMod
    to use a group name that does not include a domain name BUILTIN\.
  • Added known issues to the documentation for describing ExecuteAsCredential
    behavior - Fixes Issue #294.
• PendingReboot:
  • Changed integration tests to clear pending file rename reboot flag before
    executing tests and restoring when complete.

v8.2.0-preview0001

[v8.2.0-preview0001]

v8.1.0

[v8.1.0]

Added

• ComputerManagementDsc
  • Added build task Generate_Conceptual_Help to generate conceptual help
    for the DSC resource.
  • Added build task Generate_Wiki_Content to generate the wiki content
    that can be used to update the GitHub Wiki.

Changed

• ComputerManagementDsc
  • Updated CI pipeline files.
  • No longer run integration tests when running the build task test, e.g.
    .\build.ps1 -Task test. To manually run integration tests, run the
    following:

    .\build.ps1 -Tasks test -PesterScript 'tests/Integration' -CodeCoverageThreshold 0

Fixed

• ScheduledTask:
  • Added missing 'NT Authority' domain prefix when testing tasks that use
    the BuiltInAccount property - Fixes Issue #317

v8.1.0-preview0002

[v8.1.0-preview0002]

Added

• ComputerManagementDsc
  • Added build task Generate_Conceptual_Help to generate conceptual help
    for the DSC resource.
  • Added build task Generate_Wiki_Content to generate the wiki content
    that can be used to update the GitHub Wiki.

Changed

• ComputerManagementDsc
  • Updated CI pipeline files.
  • No longer run integration tests when running the build task test, e.g.
    .\build.ps1 -Task test. To manually run integration tests, run the
    following:

    .\build.ps1 -Tasks test -PesterScript 'tests/Integration' -CodeCoverageThreshold 0

Fixed

• ScheduledTask:
  • Added missing 'NT Authority' domain prefix when testing tasks that use
    the BuiltInAccount property - Fixes Issue #317

v8.1.0-preview0001

[v8.1.0-preview0001]

Added

• ComputerManagementDsc
  • Added build task Generate_Conceptual_Help to generate conceptual help
    for the DSC resource.
  • Added build task Generate_Wiki_Content to generate the wiki content
    that can be used to update the GitHub Wiki.

Changed

• ComputerManagementDsc
  • Updated CI pipeline files.
  • No longer run integration tests when running the build task test, e.g.
    .\build.ps1 -Task test. To manually run integration tests, run the
    following:

    .\build.ps1 -Tasks test -PesterScript 'tests/Integration' -CodeCoverageThreshold 0

v8.0.0

[v8.0.0]

Added

• Added new resource IEEnhancedSecurityConfiguration (moved from module
  xSystemSecurity).
• Added new resource UserAccountControl (moved from module
  xSystemSecurity).

Changed

• SmbShare:
  • Add parameter ScopeName to support creating shares in a different
    scope - Fixes Issue #284.
• Added .gitattributes to ensure CRLF is used when pulling repository - Fixes
  Issue #290.
• SystemLocale:
  • Migrated SystemLocale from SystemLocaleDsc.
• RemoteDesktopAdmin:
  • Correct Context messages in integration tests by adding 'When'.
• WindowsCapability:
  • Change Test-TargetResource to remove test for valid LogPath.
• BREAKING CHANGE: Changed resource prefix from MSFT to DSC.
• Updated to use continuous delivery pattern using Azure DevOps - Fixes
  Issue #295.

Deprecated

• None

Removed

• None

Fixed

• WindowsCapability:
  • Fix A parameter cannot be found that matches parameter name 'Ensure'.
    error in Test-TargetResource - Fixes Issue #297.

Security

• None

v8.0.0-preview0002

[v8.0.0-preview0002]

Added

• Added new resource IEEnhancedSecurityConfiguration (moved from module
  xSystemSecurity).
• Added new resource UserAccountControl (moved from module
  xSystemSecurity).

Changed

• SmbShare:
  • Add parameter ScopeName to support creating shares in a different
    scope - Fixes Issue #284.
• Added .gitattributes to ensure CRLF is used when pulling repository - Fixes
  Issue #290.
• SystemLocale:
  • Migrated SystemLocale from SystemLocaleDsc.
• RemoteDesktopAdmin:
  • Correct Context messages in integration tests by adding 'When'.
• WindowsCapability:
  • Change Test-TargetResource to remove test for valid LogPath.
• BREAKING CHANGE: Changed resource prefix from MSFT to DSC.
• Updated to use continuous delivery pattern using Azure DevOps - Fixes
  Issue #295.

Deprecated

• None

Removed

• None

Fixed

• WindowsCapability:
  • Fix A parameter cannot be found that matches parameter name 'Ensure'.
    error in Test-TargetResource - Fixes Issue #297.

Security

• None