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PowerShell Desired State Configuration for Linux

Release Notes

Version 1.2.1-0

Table of Contents

Release Overview

What's New

  • Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, CentOS 8, Ubuntu 20.04, SLES 15, Debian 9 and Debian 10
  • Simplified Python experience
    • Support for machines with Python 2, Python 3, or both
    • No requirement for aliasing of Python 2 or 3 to the python command

All supported Linux operation system versions

The following Linux operating system versions are supported for DSC for Linux.

  • CentOS 6, 7 and 8 (x64)
  • Debian GNU/Linux 8, 9 and 10 (x64)
  • Oracle Linux 6 and 7 (x64)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6, 7 and 8 (x64)
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 and 15 (x64)
  • Ubuntu Server 14.04 LTS, 16.04 LTS, 18.04 LTS and 20.04 LTS (x64)

SHA256 Checksums

Package SHA256 Checksum
dsc-1.2.1-0.ssl_100.x64.deb 2CE50E190465A655156A751AB483F974C865F9A60AD0DF4CC34C412741AFADCF
dsc-1.2.1-0.ssl_100.x64.rpm 0F8110C7FCF90E0B3FEE9029E1A64B7DDF350164835A22AB08F743A07B3A7291
dsc-1.2.1-0.ssl_110.x64.deb 200AB17DB291A00948D9585610138E84DD88A9C6498874EC94A24038051DEF63
dsc-1.2.1-0.ssl_110.x64.rpm 5A61099E6D3C16F062794D5D1A65CD6B975E997ED32FD753EEAC5B3B448FD744

Requirements

The following table describes the required package dependencies for DSC for Linux.

Required package Description Minimum version
Glibc GNU C Library 2.4 - 31.30
python Python2 or Python3 2.4 - 3.4
omi Open Management Infrastructure 1.6.8-1
openssl OpenSSL Libraries 1.0 or 1.1
python-ctypes Python CTypes library (Only required for Python 2) Must match Python2 version
libcurl cURL http client library 7.15.1
unzip* De-archiver for .zip files n/a

* unzip is needed to install resource modules

Known Limitations

  • In this release of Desired State Configuration for Linux, only Pull Servers based on WMF 5.0 April Preview or later are supported. To use a prior version of the Pull Server, continue to use Desired State Configuration for Linux 1.0.
  • Partial Configurations are not supported in this release.