v0.10.0-preview0003

[v0.10.0-preview0003]

Added

• AddsDomainController:
  • add UnprotectFromAccidentalDeletion to allow dc promote if an existing AD computer account is protected
• AzureConnectedMachine:
  • Composite to install and configure the Azure Connected Machine Agent
• DhcpServerAuthorization:
  • new resource to authorize DHCP server in AD
• FailoverCluster:
  • add Networks support
  • add installation of required Windows Features
  • update documentation
• HyperVReplica
  • new resource to configure replication of Hyper-V virtual machines
• HyperVState
  • new resource to control state parameters of Hyper-V virtual machines

Changed

• Fixed Typo in AddsDomainController documentation
• DHCPServer:
  • fix EnableSecurityGroups if resource is not running on a domain controller
• HyperV:
  • remove unused code after migration to HyperVDsc

v0.10.0-preview0002

[v0.10.0-preview0002]

Added

• AzureConnectedMachine Composite to install and configure the Azure Connected Machine Agent

Changed

• Fixed Typo in AddsDomainController documentation

Added

• AddsDomainController:
  • add UnprotectFromAccidentalDeletion to allow dc promote if an existing AD computer account is protected
• DhcpServerAuthorization:
  • new resource to authorize DHCP server in AD
• FailoverCluster:
  • add Networks support
  • add installation of required Windows Features
  • update documentation

Changed

• DHCPServer:
  • fix EnableSecurityGroups if resource is not running on a domain controller
• HyperV:
  • remove unused code after migration to HyperVDsc

v0.10.0-preview0001

[v0.10.0-preview0001]

Added

• AzureConnectedMachine Composite to install and configure the Azure Connected Machine Agent

Changed

• Fixed Typo in AddsDomainController documentation

Added

• AddsDomainController:
  • add UnprotectFromAccidentalDeletion to allow dc promote if an existing AD computer account is protected
• DhcpServerAuthorization:
  • new resource to authorize DHCP server in AD
• FailoverCluster:
  • add Networks support
  • add installation of required Windows Features
  • update documentation

Changed

• DHCPServer:
  • fix EnableSecurityGroups if resource is not running on a domain controller
• HyperV:
  • remove unused code after migration to HyperVDsc

v0.9.1-preview0001

[v0.9.1-preview0001]

v0.9.0

[v0.9.0]

Added

• PowershellExecutionPolicies Composite for managing Powershell execution policies.
• VSTSAgents Composite for installing the Azure DevOps agents.
• Robocopies Composite for leveraging the Robocopy command.
• VirtualMemoryFiles Composite for adjusting the system page file via the resource VirtualMemory from the ComputerManagementDsc Module.
• SharePointSetup Composite for installing the SharePoint Prerequisits, Setup and optionally Language Packs.
• AddsWaitForDomains Composite for making sure a domain is reachable before going further.
• CertificateExports is used to export a certificate from the Windows certificate store.
• AddsTrusts Composite for establishing Forest trusts with more configuration options than using AddsDomain-property DomainTrusts.
• FilesAndFolder Add property to embed binary files into MOF.
• SmbShares Add check and remove of duplicates from access properties in MOF.
• Complete YAML documentation
• FileContents Composite for managing file content.
• RemoteDesktopDeployment Composite to configure a remote desktop deployment
• RemoteDesktopCollections Composite to configure RD session collections, including their settings
• RemoteDesktopLicensing Composite to configure RD License server and license mode
• ScomComponents Composite to install SCOM components
• ScomManagementPacks Composite to import SCOM management packs from file or via inline XML
• ScomSettings Composite to set all available SCOM settings
• CertificateRequest Composite to request certificates from a certificate authority, includes automatic wait for ADCS to become available
• ConfigurationManagerDistributionGroup Composite to configure one or more distribution point groups
• SQLAgentAlerts Composite to configure one or more SQL Server Agent Alert on a SQL Server/Instance
• SQLAgentOperators Composite to configure one or more SQL Server Agent Operator on a SQL Server/Instance
• SQLDatabaseMailSetups Composite to configure one or more Database Mail Accounts/Profiles on a SQL Server/Instance
• SQLScriptQueries Composite to run one or more SQL Scripts against a SQL Server/Instance
• RemoteDesktopCertificates Composite to import Remote Desktop Certificates. Ideally combined with CertificateRequests and CertificateExports composites.
• RemoteDesktopHAMode Composite to configure High Availability mode on a RDS connection broker.

Changed

• Changed the build pipeline to Sampler.
  • Debugging Sampler migration:
    • Added 'Sampler.GitHubTasks'.
    • Moved DSCResources for faster build.
    • Removed dependencies for faster build.
• Fixed badges.
• Added back configurations and dependencies.
• Fixing issue with Cluster when only NodeMajority is used.
  • Fixed the fix: Quorum is not required in some SQL Always-On scenarios which did not work after the fix.
• Add new resource LocalUsers.
• Make DscLcmController independent from the DscDiagnostics resource.
• Add optional attributes to DscTagging resource.
• Update documentation.
• Applied HQRM standards.
• Fixing issue with AddsOrgUnitsAndGroups when OUs contain other non-word characters.
• Added MmaAgent to configure Microsoft Monitoring Agent.
• Added AddsServicePrincipalNames to configure SPNs.
• Disabling RebootNodeIfNeeded when LCM is on Monitor mode.
• Made 'WaitForClusterRetryIntervalSec' and 'WaitForClusterRetryCount' configurable in Cluster config.
• Added new configuration 'WebConfigPropertyCollections'.
• Fixed an issue with duplicate resource identifiers in 'WebConfigProperties'.
• Changed parameter 'Name' to 'Names' in 'WindowsFeatures' and 'WindowsOptionalFeatures' resources according to coding convention.
• Made the Office Online Server resources actually work and redesigned them.
  • Added 'OfficeOnlineServerMachineConfig' configuration.
• WindowsFeatures configuration does not longer install all sub features. If needed, use prefix '*'.
• Changed dependencies in 'OfficeOnlineServerSetup'.
• Added CertificateImports to import certificates.
• Added parameter 'CheckPrerequisites' to 'WindowsEventForwarding' resource.
• Fixed issue with names containing special characters in 'LocalUsers' and 'LocalGroups' resources.
• Fixed issue with quotation marks in 'SqlServer' resource.
• Fixed issue with inter-configuration DependsOn by removing DependsOn inside configurations
• Added remote desktop control to 'ComputerSettings'.
• Fixed an issue with DscLcmController, the RebootNodeIfNeeded property is not.
  set to false before the first execution of maintenance window.
• Fixed issue with DscLcmController, The RebootNodeIfNeeded property is not
  set to true when the LCM is already in ApplyAndAutoCorrect mode.
• Fixed GitVersion depreciated version in azurepipeline.
• Fixed issue #156, switch plublish task to 'unbuntu-latest' vmimage.
• WindowsEventForwarding - replace localized system user names by SID to avoid problems on none english Windows systems.
• Documentation update.
• Removed DependsOn in ComputerSettings to ensure cross-configuration dependencies.
• Migration of tests to Pester 5.
• Added support for CimInstance parameters.
• Fixed issue with Cluster composite ignoring the IgnoreNetwork parameter.
• Fix #172 - RegistryPolicies: Error when Key or ValueName parameters contain bracket "()".
• ConfigurationManagerDeployment updated to allow Windows feature installation.
  • InstallWindowsFeatures could create duplicate resource issues if WindowsFeatures composite is used as well.
• ConfigurationManagerDeployment now has configurable Product Key.
• Made reading binary files in FilesAndFolders and CertificateImports more robust.
• Updated to latest version of 'PackageManagement' to fix module discovery error.
• WindowsServices: fix support of absent services (Ensure: Absent)
• HyperV: fix support of absent switches and VMs (Ensure: Absent)
• Changing to windows-latest for all pipeline jobs.
• Upgrade the following DSC resources to latest stable version:
  • NetworkingDsc
  • xWebAdministration
  • ActiveDirectoryDsc
  • xDhcpServer
  • xFailoverCluster
  • SqlServerDsc
  • xHyper-V
  • VSTSAgent
• Refactoring of SqlPermissions after upgrade of SqlServerDsc to 16.0.0
• WindowsFeatures: Include support for more elaborate lists of features, giving
  more control.
• Added task FixEncoding for being able to run the build on Windows PowerShell
  due to an encoding issue with the psd1 file
• Add missing documentation
• Added Read-Only Domaincontroller Variable to AddsDomainController

v0.9.0-preview0007

[v0.9.0-preview0007]

Added

• PowershellExecutionPolicies Composite for managing Powershell execution policies.
• VSTSAgents Composite for installing the Azure DevOps agents.
• Robocopies Composite for leveraging the Robocopy command.
• VirtualMemoryFiles Composite for adjusting the system page file via the resource VirtualMemory from the ComputerManagementDsc Module.
• SharePointSetup Composite for installing the SharePoint Prerequisits, Setup and optionally Language Packs.
• AddsWaitForDomains Composite for making sure a domain is reachable before going further.
• CertificateExports is used to export a certificate from the Windows certificate store.
• AddsTrusts Composite for establishing Forest trusts with more configuration options than using AddsDomain-property DomainTrusts.
• FilesAndFolder Add property to embed binary files into MOF.
• SmbShares Add check and remove of duplicates from access properties in MOF.
• Complete YAML documentation
• FileContents Composite for managing file content.
• RemoteDesktopDeployment Composite to configure a remote desktop deployment
• RemoteDesktopCollections Composite to configure RD session collections, including their settings
• RemoteDesktopLicensing Composite to configure RD License server and license mode
• ScomComponents Composite to install SCOM components
• ScomManagementPacks Composite to import SCOM management packs from file or via inline XML
• ScomSettings Composite to set all available SCOM settings
• CertificateRequest Composite to request certificates from a certificate authority, includes automatic wait for ADCS to become available
• ConfigurationManagerDistributionGroup Composite to configure one or more distribution point groups
• SQLAgentAlerts Composite to configure one or more SQL Server Agent Alert on a SQL Server/Instance
• SQLAgentOperators Composite to configure one or more SQL Server Agent Operator on a SQL Server/Instance
• SQLDatabaseMailSetups Composite to configure one or more Database Mail Accounts/Profiles on a SQL Server/Instance
• SQLScriptQueries Composite to run one or more SQL Scripts against a SQL Server/Instance
• RemoteDesktopCertificates Composite to import Remote Desktop Certificates. Ideally combined with CertificateRequests and CertificateExports composites.
• RemoteDesktopHAMode Composite to configure High Availability mode on a RDS connection broker.

Changed

• Changed the build pipeline to Sampler.
  • Debugging Sampler migration:
    • Added 'Sampler.GitHubTasks'.
    • Moved DSCResources for faster build.
    • Removed dependencies for faster build.
• Fixed badges.
• Added back configurations and dependencies.
• Fixing issue with Cluster when only NodeMajority is used.
  • Fixed the fix: Quorum is not required in some SQL Always-On scenarios which did not work after the fix.
• Add new resource LocalUsers.
• Make DscLcmController independent from the DscDiagnostics resource.
• Add optional attributes to DscTagging resource.
• Update documentation.
• Applied HQRM standards.
• Fixing issue with AddsOrgUnitsAndGroups when OUs contain other non-word characters.
• Added MmaAgent to configure Microsoft Monitoring Agent.
• Added AddsServicePrincipalNames to configure SPNs.
• Disabling RebootNodeIfNeeded when LCM is on Monitor mode.
• Made 'WaitForClusterRetryIntervalSec' and 'WaitForClusterRetryCount' configurable in Cluster config.
• Added new configuration 'WebConfigPropertyCollections'.
• Fixed an issue with duplicate resource identifiers in 'WebConfigProperties'.
• Changed parameter 'Name' to 'Names' in 'WindowsFeatures' and 'WindowsOptionalFeatures' resources according to coding convention.
• Made the Office Online Server resources actually work and redesigned them.
  • Added 'OfficeOnlineServerMachineConfig' configuration.
• WindowsFeatures configuration does not longer install all sub features. If needed, use prefix '*'.
• Changed dependencies in 'OfficeOnlineServerSetup'.
• Added CertificateImports to import certificates.
• Added parameter 'CheckPrerequisites' to 'WindowsEventForwarding' resource.
• Fixed issue with names containing special characters in 'LocalUsers' and 'LocalGroups' resources.
• Fixed issue with quotation marks in 'SqlServer' resource.
• Fixed issue with inter-configuration DependsOn by removing DependsOn inside configurations
• Added remote desktop control to 'ComputerSettings'.
• Fixed an issue with DscLcmController, the RebootNodeIfNeeded property is not.
  set to false before the first execution of maintenance window.
• Fixed issue with DscLcmController, The RebootNodeIfNeeded property is not
  set to true when the LCM is already in ApplyAndAutoCorrect mode.
• Fixed GitVersion depreciated version in azurepipeline.
• Fixed issue #156, switch plublish task to 'unbuntu-latest' vmimage.
• WindowsEventForwarding - replace localized system user names by SID to avoid problems on none english Windows systems.
• Documentation update.
• Removed DependsOn in ComputerSettings to ensure cross-configuration dependencies.
• Migration of tests to Pester 5.
• Added support for CimInstance parameters.
• Fixed issue with Cluster composite ignoring the IgnoreNetwork parameter.
• Fix #172 - RegistryPolicies: Error when Key or ValueName parameters contain bracket "()".
• ConfigurationManagerDeployment updated to allow Windows feature installation.
  • InstallWindowsFeatures could create duplicate resource issues if WindowsFeatures composite is used as well.
• ConfigurationManagerDeployment now has configurable Product Key.
• Made reading binary files in FilesAndFolders and CertificateImports more robust.
• Updated to latest version of 'PackageManagement' to fix module discovery error.
• WindowsServices: fix support of absent services (Ensure: Absent)
• HyperV: fix support of absent switches and VMs (Ensure: Absent)
• Changing to windows-latest for all pipeline jobs.
• Upgrade the following DSC resources to latest stable version:
  • NetworkingDsc
  • xWebAdministration
  • ActiveDirectoryDsc
  • xDhcpServer
  • xFailoverCluster
  • SqlServerDsc
  • xHyper-V
  • VSTSAgent
• Refactoring of SqlPermissions after upgrade of SqlServerDsc to 16.0.0
• WindowsFeatures: Include support for more elaborate lists of features, giving
  more control.
• Added task FixEncoding for being able to run the build on Windows PowerShell
  due to an encoding issue with the psd1 file
• Add missing documentation
• Added Read-Only Domaincontroller Variable to AddsDomainController

v0.9.0-preview0006

[v0.9.0-preview0006]

Added

• PowershellExecutionPolicies Composite for managing Powershell execution policies.
• VSTSAgents Composite for installing the Azure DevOps agents.
• Robocopies Composite for leveraging the Robocopy command.
• VirtualMemoryFiles Composite for adjusting the system page file via the resource VirtualMemory from the ComputerManagementDsc Module.
• SharePointSetup Composite for installing the SharePoint Prerequisits, Setup and optionally Language Packs.
• AddsWaitForDomains Composite for making sure a domain is reachable before going further.
• CertificateExports is used to export a certificate from the Windows certificate store.
• AddsTrusts Composite for establishing Forest trusts with more configuration options than using AddsDomain-property DomainTrusts.
• FilesAndFolder Add property to embed binary files into MOF.
• SmbShares Add check and remove of duplicates from access properties in MOF.
• Complete YAML documentation
• FileContents Composite for managing file content.
• RemoteDesktopDeployment Composite to configure a remote desktop deployment
• RemoteDesktopCollections Composite to configure RD session collections, including their settings
• RemoteDesktopLicensing Composite to configure RD License server and license mode
• ScomComponents Composite to install SCOM components
• ScomManagementPacks Composite to import SCOM management packs from file or via inline XML
• ScomSettings Composite to set all available SCOM settings
• CertificateRequest Composite to request certificates from a certificate authority, includes automatic wait for ADCS to become available
• ConfigurationManagerDistributionGroup Composite to configure one or more distribution point groups
• SQLAgentAlerts Composite to configure one or more SQL Server Agent Alert on a SQL Server/Instance
• SQLAgentOperators Composite to configure one or more SQL Server Agent Operator on a SQL Server/Instance
• SQLDatabaseMailSetups Composite to configure one or more Database Mail Accounts/Profiles on a SQL Server/Instance
• SQLScriptQueries Composite to run one or more SQL Scripts against a SQL Server/Instance
• RemoteDesktopCertificates Composite to import Remote Desktop Certificates. Ideally combined with CertificateRequests and CertificateExports composites.
• RemoteDesktopHAMode Composite to configure High Availability mode on a RDS connection broker.

Changed

• Changed the build pipeline to Sampler.
  • Debugging Sampler migration:
    • Added 'Sampler.GitHubTasks'.
    • Moved DSCResources for faster build.
    • Removed dependencies for faster build.
• Fixed badges.
• Added back configurations and dependencies.
• Fixing issue with Cluster when only NodeMajority is used.
  • Fixed the fix: Quorum is not required in some SQL Always-On scenarios which did not work after the fix.
• Add new resource LocalUsers.
• Make DscLcmController independent from the DscDiagnostics resource.
• Add optional attributes to DscTagging resource.
• Update documentation.
• Applied HQRM standards.
• Fixing issue with AddsOrgUnitsAndGroups when OUs contain other non-word characters.
• Added MmaAgent to configure Microsoft Monitoring Agent.
• Added AddsServicePrincipalNames to configure SPNs.
• Disabling RebootNodeIfNeeded when LCM is on Monitor mode.
• Made 'WaitForClusterRetryIntervalSec' and 'WaitForClusterRetryCount' configurable in Cluster config.
• Added new configuration 'WebConfigPropertyCollections'.
• Fixed an issue with duplicate resource identifiers in 'WebConfigProperties'.
• Changed parameter 'Name' to 'Names' in 'WindowsFeatures' and 'WindowsOptionalFeatures' resources according to coding convention.
• Made the Office Online Server resources actually work and redesigned them.
  • Added 'OfficeOnlineServerMachineConfig' configuration.
• WindowsFeatures configuration does not longer install all sub features. If needed, use prefix '*'.
• Changed dependencies in 'OfficeOnlineServerSetup'.
• Added CertificateImports to import certificates.
• Added parameter 'CheckPrerequisites' to 'WindowsEventForwarding' resource.
• Fixed issue with names containing special characters in 'LocalUsers' and 'LocalGroups' resources.
• Fixed issue with quotation marks in 'SqlServer' resource.
• Fixed issue with inter-configuration DependsOn by removing DependsOn inside configurations
• Added remote desktop control to 'ComputerSettings'.
• Fixed an issue with DscLcmController, the RebootNodeIfNeeded property is not.
  set to false before the first execution of maintenance window.
• Fixed issue with DscLcmController, The RebootNodeIfNeeded property is not
  set to true when the LCM is already in ApplyAndAutoCorrect mode.
• Fixed GitVersion depreciated version in azurepipeline.
• Fixed issue #156, switch plublish task to 'unbuntu-latest' vmimage.
• WindowsEventForwarding - replace localized system user names by SID to avoid problems on none english Windows systems.
• Documentation update.
• Removed DependsOn in ComputerSettings to ensure cross-configuration dependencies.
• Migration of tests to Pester 5.
• Added support for CimInstance parameters.
• Fixed issue with Cluster composite ignoring the IgnoreNetwork parameter.
• Fix #172 - RegistryPolicies: Error when Key or ValueName parameters contain bracket "()".
• ConfigurationManagerDeployment updated to allow Windows feature installation.
  • InstallWindowsFeatures could create duplicate resource issues if WindowsFeatures composite is used as well.
• ConfigurationManagerDeployment now has configurable Product Key.
• Made reading binary files in FilesAndFolders and CertificateImports more robust.
• Updated to latest version of 'PackageManagement' to fix module discovery error.
• WindowsServices: fix support of absent services (Ensure: Absent)
• HyperV: fix support of absent switches and VMs (Ensure: Absent)
• Changing to windows-latest for all pipeline jobs.
• Upgrade the following DSC resources to latest stable version:
  • NetworkingDsc
  • xWebAdministration
  • ActiveDirectoryDsc
  • xDhcpServer
  • xFailoverCluster
  • SqlServerDsc
  • xHyper-V
  • VSTSAgent
• Refactoring of SqlPermissions after upgrade of SqlServerDsc to 16.0.0
• WindowsFeatures: Include support for more elaborate lists of features, giving
  more control.
• Added task FixEncoding for being able to run the build on Windows PowerShell
  due to an encoding issue with the psd1 file.
• Added Read-Only Domaincontroller Variable to AddsDomainController

v0.9.0-preview0005

[v0.9.0-preview0005]

Added

• PowershellExecutionPolicies Composite for managing Powershell execution policies.
• VSTSAgents Composite for installing the Azure DevOps agents.
• Robocopies Composite for leveraging the Robocopy command.
• VirtualMemoryFiles Composite for adjusting the system page file via the resource VirtualMemory from the ComputerManagementDsc Module.
• SharePointSetup Composite for installing the SharePoint Prerequisits, Setup and optionally Language Packs.
• AddsWaitForDomains Composite for making sure a domain is reachable before going further.
• CertificateExports is used to export a certificate from the Windows certificate store.
• AddsTrusts Composite for establishing Forest trusts with more configuration options than using AddsDomain-property DomainTrusts.
• FilesAndFolder Add property to embed binary files into MOF.
• SmbShares Add check and remove of duplicates from access properties in MOF.
• Complete YAML documentation
• FileContents Composite for managing file content.
• RemoteDesktopDeployment Composite to configure a remote desktop deployment
• RemoteDesktopCollections Composite to configure RD session collections, including their settings
• RemoteDesktopLicensing Composite to configure RD License server and license mode
• ScomComponents Composite to install SCOM components
• ScomManagementPacks Composite to import SCOM management packs from file or via inline XML
• ScomSettings Composite to set all available SCOM settings
• CertificateRequest Composite to request certificates from a certificate authority, includes automatic wait for ADCS to become available
• ConfigurationManagerDistributionGroup Composite to configure one or more distribution point groups
• SQLAgentAlerts Composite to configure one or more SQL Server Agent Alert on a SQL Server/Instance
• SQLAgentOperators Composite to configure one or more SQL Server Agent Operator on a SQL Server/Instance
• SQLDatabaseMailSetups Composite to configure one or more Database Mail Accounts/Profiles on a SQL Server/Instance
• SQLScriptQueries Composite to run one or more SQL Scripts against a SQL Server/Instance
• RemoteDesktopCertificates Composite to import Remote Desktop Certificates. Ideally combined with CertificateRequests and CertificateExports composites.
• RemoteDesktopHAMode Composite to configure High Availability mode on a RDS connection broker.

Changed

• Changed the build pipeline to Sampler.
  • Debugging Sampler migration:
    • Added 'Sampler.GitHubTasks'.
    • Moved DSCResources for faster build.
    • Removed dependencies for faster build.
• Fixed badges.
• Added back configurations and dependencies.
• Fixing issue with Cluster when only NodeMajority is used.
  • Fixed the fix: Quorum is not required in some SQL Always-On scenarios which did not work after the fix.
• Add new resource LocalUsers.
• Make DscLcmController independent from the DscDiagnostics resource.
• Add optional attributes to DscTagging resource.
• Update documentation.
• Applied HQRM standards.
• Fixing issue with AddsOrgUnitsAndGroups when OUs contain other non-word characters.
• Added MmaAgent to configure Microsoft Monitoring Agent.
• Added AddsServicePrincipalNames to configure SPNs.
• Disabling RebootNodeIfNeeded when LCM is on Monitor mode.
• Made 'WaitForClusterRetryIntervalSec' and 'WaitForClusterRetryCount' configurable in Cluster config.
• Added new configuration 'WebConfigPropertyCollections'.
• Fixed an issue with duplicate resource identifiers in 'WebConfigProperties'.
• Changed parameter 'Name' to 'Names' in 'WindowsFeatures' and 'WindowsOptionalFeatures' resources according to coding convention.
• Made the Office Online Server resources actually work and redesigned them.
  • Added 'OfficeOnlineServerMachineConfig' configuration.
• WindowsFeatures configuration does not longer install all sub features. If needed, use prefix '*'.
• Changed dependencies in 'OfficeOnlineServerSetup'.
• Added CertificateImports to import certificates.
• Added parameter 'CheckPrerequisites' to 'WindowsEventForwarding' resource.
• Fixed issue with names containing special characters in 'LocalUsers' and 'LocalGroups' resources.
• Fixed issue with quotation marks in 'SqlServer' resource.
• Fixed issue with inter-configuration DependsOn by removing DependsOn inside configurations
• Added remote desktop control to 'ComputerSettings'.
• Fixed an issue with DscLcmController, the RebootNodeIfNeeded property is not.
  set to false before the first execution of maintenance window.
• Fixed issue with DscLcmController, The RebootNodeIfNeeded property is not
  set to true when the LCM is already in ApplyAndAutoCorrect mode.
• Fixed GitVersion depreciated version in azurepipeline.
• Fixed issue #156, switch plublish task to 'unbuntu-latest' vmimage.
• WindowsEventForwarding - replace localized system user names by SID to avoid problems on none english Windows systems.
• Documentation update.
• Removed DependsOn in ComputerSettings to ensure cross-configuration dependencies.
• Migration of tests to Pester 5.
• Added support for CimInstance parameters.
• Fixed issue with Cluster composite ignoring the IgnoreNetwork parameter.
• Fix #172 - RegistryPolicies: Error when Key or ValueName parameters contain bracket "()".
• ConfigurationManagerDeployment updated to allow Windows feature installation.
  • InstallWindowsFeatures could create duplicate resource issues if WindowsFeatures composite is used as well.
• ConfigurationManagerDeployment now has configurable Product Key.
• Made reading binary files in FilesAndFolders and CertificateImports more robust.
• Updated to latest version of 'PackageManagement' to fix module discovery error.
• WindowsServices: fix support of absent services (Ensure: Absent)
• HyperV: fix support of absent switches and VMs (Ensure: Absent)
• Changing to windows-latest for all pipeline jobs.
• Upgrade the following DSC resources to latest stable version:
  • NetworkingDsc
  • xWebAdministration
  • ActiveDirectoryDsc
  • xDhcpServer
  • xFailoverCluster
  • SqlServerDsc
  • xHyper-V
  • VSTSAgent
• Refactoring of SqlPermissions after upgrade of SqlServerDsc to 16.0.0
• WindowsFeatures: Include support for more elaborate lists of features, giving
  more control.
• Added task FixEncoding for being able to run the build on Windows PowerShell
  due to an encoding issue with the psd1 file.