Resource Type: dsc_xazurevm

Defined in:

lib/puppet/type/dsc_xazurevm.rb

Providers:

powershell

Overview

The DSC xAzureVM resource type. Automatically generated from ‘xAzure/DSCResources/MSFT_xAzureVM/MSFT_xAzureVM.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_credential

  Credential

• dsc_ensure

  Ensure - Specifies whether the Azure VM should be present or absent. Valid values are Present, Absent.

• dsc_extensioncontainername

  ExtensionContainerName - The name of the Container in Azure Blob storage where the script files will reside. Case sensitive.

• dsc_extensionfilelist

  ExtensionFileList - List of files in Azure Blob container that should be copied in to the VM. Case sensitive.

• dsc_extensionscriptname

  ExtensionScriptName - Name of one of the files in the container that will be exectued at startup. Case sensitive.

• dsc_imagename

  ImageName - Specifies the name of the operating system image to use to create the operating system disk.

• dsc_instancesize

  InstanceSize - Specifies the size of the instance. For a list of virtual machine sizes, see msdn.microsoft.com/library/azure/dn197896.aspx

• dsc_linux

  Linux - Creates a Linux virtual machine.

  Supported values:

  • true
  • false
• dsc_name

  Name - Specifies the name of the virtual machine.

• dsc_psdscrunascredential

  PsDscRunAsCredential

• dsc_servicename

  ServiceName - Specifies the new or existing service name.

• dsc_storageaccountname

  StorageAccountName - Specifies the name of the storage account for the VM.

• dsc_windows

  Windows - Creates a Windows virtual machine.

  Supported values:

  • true
  • false
• name (namevar)
• provider

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