

This command creates new checksum files for all configurations in the path C:\DSC\Configurations. Example 2: Create checksum files for all configurations in a specific path and overwrite the existing checksum files PS C:\> New-DscCheckSum -Path "C:\DSC\Configurations\" -Force
#POWERSHELL CHECKSUM WINDOWS#
You can use Windows Powershell to calculate the. This command creates checksum files for all configurations in the path C:\DSC\Configurations.Īny checksum files that already exist are skipped. If the resulting checksum matches, you know the file you have is identical. Examples Example 1: Create checksum files for all configurations in a specific path PS C:\> New-DscCheckSum -Path "C:\DSC\Configurations\" With the associated DSC documents and compressed DSC resources in the DSC service store. That the correct configuration and resources exist on the target node. This is basically just a wrapper for the Invoke-RestMethod cmdlet with some info filled out already. The second function is Invoke-FedExRestMethod. That token will be used for all your queries using the second function. The DSC service uses the checksums to make sure The first 'Get-FedExToken' is used to generate an Oauth token. This cmdlet generates a checksum file for eachĬonfiguration and resource to be used in pull mode. I want to check via PowerShell, if a specific product (like 'Office' or 'Visual Studio') is installed on the target computer, but I can not use any 3rd party PowerShell modules (because I want to give the script to some friends and here the script should work out of the box. (DSC) documents and compressed DSC resources.

The New-DSCCheckSum cmdlet generates checksum files for PowerShell Desired State Configuration Get an MD5 checksum in PowerShell version 4 and above Starting in PowerShell version 4 and above, there is a very easy way to generate the MD5 has. Creates checksum files for DSC documents and DSC resources.
