Resource Type: dsc_spdistributedcacheservice

Defined in:

lib/puppet/type/dsc_spdistributedcacheservice.rb

Providers:

powershell

Overview

The DSC SPDistributedCacheService resource type. Automatically generated from ‘SharePointDsc/DSCResources/MSFT_SPDistributedCacheService/MSFT_SPDistributedCacheService.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
  • absent

Parameters

• dsc_cachesizeinmb

  CacheSizeInMB - How many MB should be used for the cache. The maximum supported is 16384

• dsc_createfirewallrules

  CreateFirewallRules - Should the Windows Firewall rules for distributed cache be created?

  Supported values:

  • true
  • false
• dsc_ensure

  Ensure - Present to ensure the current server should be running distributed cache, absent to ensure that it isn’t running Valid values are Present, Absent.

• dsc_installaccount

  InstallAccount - POWERSHELL 4 ONLY: The account to run this resource as, use PsDscRunAsCredential if using PowerShell 5

• dsc_name

  Name - A name to assign to this resource - not really used. For example - AppFabricCachingService

• dsc_psdscrunascredential

  PsDscRunAsCredential

• dsc_serverprovisionorder

  ServerProvisionOrder - A list of servers which specifies the order they should provision the cache in to ensure that two servers do not do it at the same time

• dsc_serviceaccount

  ServiceAccount - The name of the service account to run the service as. This should already be registered as a managed account in SharePoint

• name (namevar)
• provider

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