Resource Type: dsc_computer

Defined in:

lib/puppet/type/dsc_computer.rb

Providers:

powershell

Overview

The DSC Computer resource type. Automatically generated from ‘ComputerManagementDsc/DSCResources/MSFT_Computer/MSFT_Computer.schema.mof’

To learn more about PowerShell Desired State Configuration, please visit technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn249912.aspx.

For more information about built-in DSC Resources, please visit technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn249921.aspx.

For more information about xDsc Resources, please visit github.com/PowerShell/DscResources.

Properties

• ensure

  The basic property that the resource should be in.

  Supported values:

  • exists?
  • present

Parameters

• dsc_credential

  Credential - Credential to be used to join a domain.

• dsc_currentou

  CurrentOU - A read-only property that specifies the organizational unit that the computer account is currently in.

• dsc_description

  Description - The value assigned here will be set as the local computer description.

• dsc_domainname

  DomainName - The name of the domain to join.

• dsc_joinou

  JoinOU - The distinguished name of the organizational unit that the computer account will be created in.

• dsc_name

  Name - The desired computer name.

• dsc_psdscrunascredential

  PsDscRunAsCredential

• dsc_server

  Server - The Active Directory Domain Controller to use to join the domain

• dsc_unjoincredential

  UnjoinCredential - Credential to be used to leave a domain.

• dsc_workgroupname

  WorkGroupName - The name of the workgroup.

• name (namevar)
• provider

  The specific backend to use for this ‘dsc_computer` resource. You will seldom need to specify this — Puppet will usually discover the appropriate provider for your platform.