v3.8.0-preview0006

[v3.8.0-preview0006]

Added

• SharePointDsc
  • Added automatic release with a new CI pipeline
  • Updated PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md to match DSC standard
  • Prepared Conceptual Help and Wiki Content generation
• SPAzureAccessControlServiceAppProxy
  • Added new resource to create Azure Access Control Service Application Proxy
• SPExcelServiceApp
  • Documentation update for SharePoint 2016/2019 deprecation.
• SPInstallPrereqs
  • Documentation update for SharePoint 2019 offline install parameters.
• SPFarm
  • Added possibility to set application credential key.
• SPOAppPrincipalMgmtServiceAppProxy
  • Added new resource to create SharePoint Online Application Principal
    Management Service Application Proxy
• SPTrustedSecurityTokenIssuer
  • Fixed RegisteredIssuerNameRealm not applied if specified.
• SPUserProfileProperty
  • Added IsReplicable property.

Changed

• SharePointDsc
  • Updated all resources and Invoke-SPDscCommand function to automatically
    load Utils module, which broke with the new CI
  • Extended Convert-SPDscHashtableToString function to support complex types
    in arrays and the CIMInstance type
• SPConfigWizard
  • Updated checks in Set method to make sure the resource also runs when
    a language pack is installed
• SPContentDatabase
  • Updated DatabaseServer parameter to support null value
• SPSearchIndexPartition
  • Updated documentation to specifically mention that each index partition
    requires its own dedicated RootDirectory
• SPUserProfileServiceApp
  • Implemented ability to fix incorrectly linked proxy groups
• SPWebApplicationExtension
  • Forced the conversion of Paths to string

Deprecated

• None

Removed

• None

Fixed

• SharePointDsc
  • Corrected schema.mof files of SPSubscriptionSettingServiceApp and
    SPPasswordChangeSettings resources, which caused failed Wiki generation
• SPSearchContentSource
  • Add CrawlVirtualServers and CrawlSites CrawlSetting for SharePoint content
    sources.
• SPSubscriptionSettingServiceApp
  • Corrected incorrect information in Readme file
• SPUserProfileProperty
  • Fixed typo in user profile property test for IsSearchable.

Security

• None

v3.8.0-preview0005

[v3.8.0-preview0005]

Added

• SharePointDsc
  • Added automatic release with a new CI pipeline
  • Updated PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md to match DSC standard
• SPAzureAccessControlServiceAppProxy
  • Added new resource to create Azure Access Control Service Application Proxy
• SPExcelServiceApp
  • Documentation update for SharePoint 2016/2019 deprecation.
• SPInstallPrereqs
  • Documentation update for SharePoint 2019 offline install parameters.
• SPFarm
  • Added possibility to set application credential key.
• SPOAppPrincipalMgmtServiceAppProxy
  • Added new resource to create SharePoint Online Application Principal
    Management Service Application Proxy
• SPTrustedSecurityTokenIssuer
  • Fixed RegisteredIssuerNameRealm not applied if specified.

Changed

• SharePointDsc
  • Updated all resources and Invoke-SPDscCommand function to automatically
    load Utils module, which broke with the new CI
• SPConfigWizard
  • Updated checks in Set method to make sure the resource also runs when
    a language pack is installed
• SPUserProfileServiceApp
  • Implemented ability to fix incorrectly linked proxy groups

Deprecated

• None

Removed

• None

Fixed

• SPSearchContentSource
  • Add CrawlVirtualServers and CrawlSites CrawlSetting for SharePoint content
    sources.

Security

• None

v3.8.0-preview0004

[v3.8.0-preview0004]

Added

• SharePointDsc
  • Added automatic release with a new CI pipeline
  • Updated PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md to match DSC standard
• SPAzureAccessControlServiceAppProxy
  • Added new resource to create Azure Access Control Service Application Proxy
• SPFarm
  • Added possibility to set application credential key.
• SPOAppPrincipalMgmtServiceAppProxy
  • Added new resource to create SharePoint Online Application Principal
    Management Service Application Proxy
• SPTrustedSecurityTokenIssuer
  • Fixed RegisteredIssuerNameRealm not applied if specified.

Changed

• SharePointDsc
  • Updated all resources and Invoke-SPDscCommand function to automatically
    load Utils module, which broke with the new CI
• SPConfigWizard
  • Updated checks in Set method to make sure the resource also runs when
    a language pack is installed
• SPUserProfileServiceApp
  • Implemented ability to fix incorrectly linked proxy groups

Deprecated

• None

Removed

• None

Fixed

• SPSearchContentSource
  • Add CrawlVirtualServers and CrawlSites CrawlSetting for SharePoint content
    sources.

Security

• None

v3.8.0-preview0003

[v3.8.0-preview0003]

Added

• SharePointDsc
  • Added automatic release with a new CI pipeline
  • Updated PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md to match DSC standard
• SPFarm
  • Added possibility to set application credential key.

Changed

• SharePointDsc
  • Updated all resources to load Utils module, which broke with the new CI
• SPConfigWizard
  • Updated checks in Set method to make sure the resource also runs when
    a language pack is installed
• SPUserProfileServiceApp
  • Implemented ability to fix incorrectly linked proxy groups

Deprecated

• None

Removed

• None

Fixed

• SPSearchContentSource
  • Add CrawlVirtualServers and CrawlSites CrawlSetting for SharePoint content
    sources.

Security

• None

v3.8.0-preview0002

[v3.8.0-preview0002]

Added

• SharePointDsc
  • Added automatic release with a new CI pipeline
  • Updated PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md to match DSC standard

Changed

• SharePointDsc
  • Updated all resources to load Utils module, which broke with the new CI
• SPConfigWizard
  • Updated checks in Set method to make sure the resource also runs when
    a language pack is installed
• SPUserProfileServiceApp
  • Implemented ability to fix incorrectly linked proxy groups

Deprecated

• None

Removed

• None

Fixed

• SPSearchContentSource
  • Add CrawlVirtualServers and CrawlSites CrawlSetting for SharePoint content
    sources.

Security

• None

v3.8.0-preview0001

[v3.8.0-preview0001]

Added

• SharePointDsc
  • Added automatic release with a new CI pipeline.
  • Updated PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md to match DSC standard

Changed

• None

Deprecated

• None

Removed

• None

Fixed

• SPSearchContentSource
  • Add CrawlVirtualServers and CrawlSites CrawlSetting for SharePoint content
    sources.

Security

• None

v3.7.0.0

• SPConfigWizard
  • Fixed issue with incorrect check for upgrade status of server
• SPDistributedCacheService
  • Improved error message for inclusion of server name into ServerProvisionOrder
    parameters when Present or change to Ensure Absent
• SPFarm
  • Removed SingleServer as ServerRole, since this is an invalid role.
  • Handle case where null or empty CentralAdministrationUrl is passed in
  • Move CentralAdministrationPort validation into parameter definition to work with ReverseDsc
  • Add NotNullOrEmpty parameter validation to CentralAdministrationUrl
  • Fixed error when changing developer dashboard display level.
  • Add support for updating Central Admin Authentication Method
• SPFarmSolution
  • Fix for Web Application scoped solutions.
• SPInstall
  • Fixes a terminating error for sources in weird file shares
  • Corrected issue with incorrectly detecting SharePoint after it has been uninstalled
  • Corrected issue with detecting a paused installation
• SPInstallLanguagePack
  • Fixes a terminating error for sources in weird file shares
• SPInstallPrereqs
  • Fixes a terminating error for sources in weird file shares
• SPProductUpdate
  • Fixes a terminating error for sources in weird file shares
  • Corrected incorrect farm detection, added in earlier bugfix
• SPSite
  • Fixed issue with incorrectly updating site OwnerAlias and SecondaryOwnerAlias
• SPWebAppAuthentication
  • Fixes issue where Test method return false on NON-US OS.

v3.6.0.0

• SharePointDsc generic
  • Added new launch actions to vscode to allow code coverage reports for the current unit test file.
• SPFarm
  • Moved check for CentralAdministrationUrl is HTTP to Set method, to prevent issues with ReverseDsc
• SPInstall
  • Updated error code checks to force reboot.
• SPProductUpdate
  • Fixes an issue using ShutdownServices when no Farm is available.
• SPTrustedRootAuthority
  • Fixes issue where Set method throws an error because the parameter CertificateFilePath is not read correctly.
• SPTrustedSecurityTokenIssuer
  • New resource for configuring OAuth trusts

v3.5.0.0

• SharePointDsc generic
  • Improved logging in all resource. They are now outputting the current and targeted values in the Test method.
  • Updated various resources to comply with coding style guidelines.
  • Updated the following resources to not return Null from the Get method anymore, but an hashtable which contains null values:
    SPDesignerSettings, SPDiagnosticLoggingSettings, SPFarmAdministrators, SPHealthAnalyzerRuleState, SPIrmSettings, SPOutgoingEmailSettings, SPPasswordChangeSettings, SPSearchTopology, SPServiceAppProxyGroup, SPTimerJobState, SPUserProfileSection, SPUserProfileSyncConnection, SPWebAppBlockedFileTypes, SPWebApplicationAppDomain, SPWebAppPolicy, SPWebAppSiteUseAndDeletion, SPWebAppThrottlingSettings, SPWordAutomationServiceApp.
• SPConfigWizard
  • Added check to make sure the Config Wizard is only executed when all servers have the binaries installed.
• SPDistributedCacheService
  • Added ability to check for incorrect service account.
• SPExcelServiceApp
  • Fixes issue where Get method throws an error when the value of PrivateBytesMax and UnusedObjectAgeMax are negative values.
• SPFarm
  • Throw error in Get method if CentralAdministrationUrl is HTTP.
• SPInstallPrereqs
  • Fixed bug in version check, where lower versions would be detected as higher versions.
• SPProductUpdate
  • Updated Readme to reflect the new patching possibilities added in v3.3.
• SPSecureStore
  • Fixed issue where the test issue returned false is the service application didn't exist, but the database name/server parameter was specified.
• SPUserProfileSyncConnection
  • Fixed issue where the parameter Server was checked in SP2016 but isn't used there and therefore always fails.
• SPWebAppAuthentication
  • Updated the documentation to better explain the use of this resource when using Classic authentication.

v3.4.0.0

• SPDistributedCacheClientSettings
  • Added 15 new SharePoint 2016 parameters.
• SPFarm
  • Implemented Null check in Get method to prevent errors
  • Add support to provision Central Administration on HTTPS
• SPInfoPathFormsServiceConfig
  • Added the AllowEventPropagation parameter.
• SPInstall
  • Improved logging ouput
  • Updated blocked setup file check to prevent errors when BinaryDir is a CD-ROM drive or mounted ISO
• SPInstallLanguagePack
  • Improved logging ouput
  • Updated blocked setup file check to prevent errors when BinaryDir is a CD-ROM drive or mounted ISO
• SPInstallPrereqs
  • Improved logging ouput
  • Added the updated check to unblock setup file if it is blocked because it is coming from a network location. This to prevent endless wait.
  • Added ability to install from a UNC path, by adding server to IE Local Intranet Zone. This will prevent an endless wait caused by security warning.
  • Fixed an issue that would prevent the resource failing a test when the prerequisites have been installed successfully on Windows Server 2019
• SPManagedMetadataServiceApp
  • Fixed issue where Get-TargetResource method throws an error when the service app proxy does not exist and no proxy name is specified.
• SPProductUpdate
  • Improved logging ouput
  • Updated blocked setup file check to prevent errors when SetupFile is a CD-ROM drive or mounted ISO
• SPSearchContent Source
  • Removed check that prevents configuring an incremental schedule when using continuous crawl.
• SPSitePropertyBag
  • Fixed issue where properties were set on the wrong level.
• SPSubscriptionSettingsServiceApp
  • Fixed issue where the service app proxy isn't created when it wasn't created during initial deployment.
• SPTrustedRootAuthority
  • Added possibility to get certificate from file.