v2.6.0.0

• SPFarm
  • Fixed issue where Central Admin service was not starting for non-english farms
• SPManagedMetadataServiceApp
  • Added additional content type settings (ContentTypePushdownEnabled & ContentTypeSyndicationEnabled).
  • Fixed issue where Get method would throw an error when the proxy did not exist.
  • Fixed an issue where the resource checks if the proxy exists and if not, it is created.
• SPSearchContentSource
  • Fixed issue with numerical Content Sources name
  • Fixed issue where the code throws an error when the content source cannot be successfully created
• SPSearchManagedProperty
  • Added a new resource to support Search Managed Properties
  • Fix for multiple aliases
• SPSearchResultSource
  • Added a new ScopeUrl parameter to allow for local source creation
• SPSearchTopology
  • Updated Readme.md to remove some incorrect information
  • Fixed logic to handle the FirstPartitionDirectory in Get-TargetResource
• SPSelfServiceSiteCreation
  • New resource to manage self-service site creation
• SPServiceAppSecurity
  • Added local farm token.
  • Fixed issues that prevented the resource to work as expected in many situations.
• SPSite
  • Added the possibility for creating the default site groups
  • Added the possibility to set AdministrationSiteType
  • Fixed test method that in some cases always would return false
  • Fixed a typo in the values to check for AdministrationSiteType
  • Fixed an access denied issue when creating default site groups when the run as account does not have proper permissions for the site
• SPTrustedIdentityTokenIssuer
  • Added parameter UseWReplyParameter
• SPUserProfileServiceApp
  • Fixed issue which was introduced in v2.5 where the service application proxy was not created.
  • Updated resource to grant the InstallAccount permissions to a newly created service application to prevent issues in the Get method.
• SPUserProfileSyncConnection
  • Fixed issue where empty IncludedOUs and ExcludedOUs would throw an error
• SPWebAppClientCallableSettings
  • New resource to manage web application client callable settings including proxy libraries.
• SPWebAppPropertyBag
  • New resource to manage web application property bag
• SPWebAppSuiteBar
  • Fixed incorrect test method that resulted in this resource to never apply changes.
  • Enable usage of SuiteBarBrandingElementHtml for SharePoint 2016 (only supported if using a SharePoint 2013 masterpage)

v2.5.0.0

• SPAppCatalog
  • Updated resource to retrieve the Farm account instead of requiring it to be specifically used
• SPDatabaseAAG
  • Updated readme.md to specify that this resource also updates the database connection string
• SPDiagnosticsProvider
  • Fixed issue where enabling providers did not work
• SPFarm
  • Added ability to check and update CentralAdministrationPort
• SPLogLevel
  • Added High as TraceLevel, which was not included yet
• SPRemoteFarmTrust
  • Updated readme.md file to add a link that was lost during earlier updates
• SPSearchServiceApp
  • Updated Set method to check if service application pool exists. Resource will throw an error if it does not exist
• SPSearchTopology
  • Fixed issue where Get method threw an error when the specified service application didn't exist yet
  • Fixed issue where the resource would fail is the FQDN was specified
• SPShellAdmins
  • Added ExcludeDatabases parameter for AllDatabases
• SPSite
  • Added ability to check and update QuotaTemplate, OwnerAlias and SecondaryOwnerAlias
• SPSiteUrl
  • New resource to manage site collection urls for host named site collections
• SPTrustedIdentityTokenIssuerProviderRealm
  • Fixed issue where Get method threw an error when the realm didn't exist yet
• SPUserProfileServiceApp
  • Fix for issue where an update conflict error was thrown when new service application was created
  • Added SiteNamingConflictResolution parameter to the resource

v2.4.0.0

• SPCacheAccounts
  • Fixed issue where the Test method would fail if SetWebAppPolicy was set to false.
• SPDistributedCacheService
  • Updated resource to allow updating the cache size
• SPFarm
  • Implemented ability to deploy Central Administration site to a server at a later point in time
• SPInfoPathFormsServiceConfig
  • Fixed issue with trying to set the MaxSizeOfUserFormState parameter
• SPProductUpdate
  • Fixed an issue where the resource failed when the search was already paused
• SPProjectServerLicense
  • Fixed issue with incorrect detection of the license
• SPSearchContentSource
  • Fixed issue where the Get method returned a conversion error when the content source contained just one address
  • Fixed issue 840 where the parameter StartHour was never taken into account
• SPSearchServiceApp
  • Fixed issue where the service account was not set correctly when the service application was first created
  • Fixed issue where the Get method throws an error when the service app wasn't created properly
• SPSearchTopology
  • Fixed issue where Get method threw an error when the specified service application didn't exist yet.
• SPServiceAppSecurity
  • Fixed issue where error was thrown when no permissions were set on the service application
• SPShellAdmins
  • Updated documentation to specify required permissions for successfully using this resource
• SPTrustedIdentityTokenIssuerProviderRealms
  • Fixed code styling issues
• SPUserProfileServiceApp
  • Fixed code styling issues

v2.3.0.0

• Changes to SharePointDsc
  • Added a Branches section to the README.md with Codecov and build badges for both master and dev branch.
• All Resources
  • Added information about the Resource Type in each ReadMe.md files.
• SPFarm
  • Fixed issue where the resource throws an exception if the farm already exists and the server has been joined using the FQDN (issue 795)
• SPTimerJobState
  • Fixed issue where the Set method for timerjobs deployed to multiple web applications failed.
• SPTrustedIdentityTokenIssuerProviderRealms
  • Added the resource.
• SPUserProfileServiceApp
  • Now supported specifying the host Managed path, and properly sets the host.
  • Changed error for running with Farm Account into being a warning
• SPUserProfileSyncConnection
  • Added support for filtering disabled users
  • Fixed issue where UseSSL was set to true resulted in an error
  • Fixed issue where the connection was recreated when the name contained a dot (SP2016)

v2.2.0.0

• SPAlternateURL
  • If resource specifies Central Admin webapp and Default Zone, the existing AAM will be updated instead of adding a new one.
• SPContentDatabase
  • Fixed issue where mounting a content database which had to be upgraded resulted in a reboot.
• SPDistributedCacheClientSettings
  • Added the new resource
• SPFarmAdministrators
  • Fixed issue where member comparisons was case sensitive. This had to be case insensitive.
• SPManagedMetadataServiceApp
  • Fixed issue with creating the Content Type Hub on an existing MMS service app without Content Type Hub.
• SPManagedMetadataServiceAppDefault
  • Fixed issue where .GetType().FullName and TypeName were not used properly.
• SPTimerJobState
  • Updated description of WebAppUrl parameter to make it clear that "N/A" has to be used to specify a global timer job.
• SPUserProfileServiceApp
  • Fixed issue introduced in v2.0, where the Farm Account had to have local Administrator permissions for the resource to function properly.
  • Updated resource to retrieve the Farm account from the Managed Accounts instead of requiring it as a parameter.
• SPUserProfileSyncService
  • Fixed issue introduced in v2.0, where the Farm Account had to have local Administrator permissions for the resource to function properly.
  • Updated resource to retrieve the Farm account from the Managed Accounts instead of requiring it as a parameter.
  • The FarmAccount parameter is deprecated and no longer required. Is ignored in the code and will be removed in v3.0.
• SPVisioServiceApp
  • Fixed an issue where the proxy is not properly getting created

v2.1.0.0

• General
  • Updated the integration tests for building the Azure environment
    • Works in any Azure environment.
    • Updated the SqlServer configuration to use SqlServerDsc version 10.0.0.0.
• SPAlternateURL
  • Added the ability to manage the Central Administration AAMs
• SPDiagnosticsProvider
  • Added the resource
• SPFarm
  • Corrected issue where ServerRole parameter is returned in SP2013
• SPInfoPathFormsServiceConfig
  • Added the resource
• SPInstallPrereqs
  • Fixed two typos in to be installed Windows features for SharePoint 2016
• SPSearchAutoritativePage
  • Added missing readme.md
• SPSearchCrawlerImpactRule
  • Fixed issue where an error was thrown when retrieving Crawl Impact rules
  • Added missing readme.md
• SPSearchCrawlMapping
  • Added missing readme.md
• SPSecureStoreServiceApp
  • Fixed issue in Get-TargetResource to return AuditingEnabled property
• SPSecurityTokenServiceConfig
  • Added the resource
• SPServiceIdentity
  • Fixed issue with correctly retrieving the process identity for the Search instance
  • Added support for LocalSystem, LocalService and NetworkService
• SPUserProfileProperty
  • Fixed issues with the User Profile properties for 2016
• SPUserProfileServiceAppPermissions
  • Removed the mandatory requirement from secondary parameters
• SPUserProfileSyncConnection
  • Fixed issues with the User Profile Sync connection for SharePoint 2016
• SPUserProfileSyncService
  • Added returning the FarmAccount to the Get method
• SPWebAppAuthentication
  • Corrected issue where parameter validation wasn't performed correctly
• SPWebApplicationExtension
  • Fixed issue with test always failing when Ensure was set to Absent
• SPWorkManagementServiceApp
  • Added check for SharePoint 2016, since this functionality has been removed in SharePoint 2016

v2.0.0.0

• General
  • Added VSCode workspace settings to meet coding guidelines
  • Corrected comment in CodeCov.yml
  • Fixed several PSScriptAnalyzer warnings
• SPAppManagementServiceApp
  • Fixed an issue where the instance name wasn't detected correctly
• SPBCSServiceApp
  • Added custom Proxy Name support
  • Fixed an issue where the instance name wasn't detected correctly
• SPBlobCacheSettings
  • Update to set non-default or missing blob cache properties
• SPContentDatabase
  • Fixed localized issue
• SPDesignerSettings
  • Fixed issue where URL with capitals were not accepted correctly
• SPDistributedCacheService
  • Fixed issue where reprovisioning the Distributed Cache did not work
• SPFarm
  • Implemented ToDo to return Central Admin Auth mode
  • Fixed an issue where the instance name wasn't detected correctly
• SPInstall
  • Updated to document the requirements for an English ISO
• SPInstallPrereqs
  • Updated to document which parameter is required for which version of SharePoint
  • Added SharePoint 2016 example
• SPLogLevel
  • New resource
• SPMachineTranslationServiceApp
  • Added custom Proxy Name support
  • Fixed an issue where the instance name wasn't detected correctly
• SPManagedMetadataAppDefault
  • New resource
• SPManagedMetadataServiceApp
  • Update to allow the configuration of the default and working language
  • Fixed issue where the termstore could not be retrieved if the MMS service instance was stopped
  • Fixed an issue where the instance name wasn't detected correctly
• SPMinRoleCompliance
  • New resource
• SPPerformancePointServiceApp
  • Fixed an issue where the instance name wasn't detected correctly
• SPProjectServer
  • New resources to add Project Server 2016 support:
    SPProjectServerLicense, SPProjectServerAdditionalSettings, SPProjectServerADResourcePoolSync, SPProjectServerGlobalPermissions, SPProjectServerGroup, SPProjectServerTimeSheetSettings, SPProjectServerUserSyncSettings, SPProjectServerWssSettings
• SPSearchContentSource
  • Fixed examples
• SPSearchIndexPartition
  • Fixed to return the RootFolder parameter
• SPSearchServiceApp
  • Fixed an issue where the instance name wasn't detected correctly
• SPSearchTopology
  • Updated to better document how the resource works
  • Fixed issue to only return first index partition to prevent conflicts with SPSearchIndexPartition
• SPSecureStoreServiceApp
  • Fixed issue with not returning AuditEnabled parameter in Get method
  • Fixed an issue where the instance name wasn't detected correctly
• SPServiceAppSecurity
  • Fixed issue with NullException when no accounts are configured in SharePoint
• SPStateServiceApp
  • Added custom Proxy Name support
  • Fixed an issue where the instance name wasn't detected correctly
• SPSubscriptionSettings
  • Fixed an issue where the instance name wasn't detected correctly
• SPTrustedRootAuthority
  • Updated to enable using private key certificates.
• SPUsageApplication
  • Fixed an issue where the instance name wasn't detected correctly
• SPUserProfileProperty
  • Fixed two NullException issues
• SPUserProfileServiceApp
  • Fixed an issue where the instance name wasn't detected correctly
• SPUserProfileSynConnection
  • Fix an issue with ADImportConnection
• SPWeb
  • Update to allow the management of the access requests settings
• SPWebAppGeneralSettings
  • Added DefaultQuotaTemplate parameter
• SPWebApplicationExtension
  • Update to fix how property AllowAnonymous is returned in the hashtable
• SPWebAppPeoplePickerSettings
  • New resource
• SPWebAppPolicy
  • Fixed issue where the SPWebPolicyPermissions couldn't be used twice with the exact same values
• SPWebAppSuiteBar
  • New resource
• SPWebApplication.Throttling
  • Fixed issue with where the RequestThrottling parameter was not applied
• SPWordAutomationServiceApp
  • Fixed an issue where the instance name wasn't detected correctly
• SPWorkflowService
  • New resource

The following changes will break 1.x configurations that use these resources:

• SPAlternateUrl
  • Added the Internal parameter, which implied a change to the key parameters
• SPCreateFarm
  • Removed resource, please update your configurations to use SPFarm. See http://aka.ms/SPDsc-SPFarm for details.
• SPJoinFarm
  • Removed resource, please update your configurations to use SPFarm. See http://aka.ms/SPDsc-SPFarm for details.
• SPManagedMetadataServiceApp
  • Changed implementation of resource. This resource will not set any defaults for the keyword and site collection term store. The new resource SPManagedMetadataServiceAppDefault has to be used for this setting.
• SPShellAdmin
  • Updated so it also works for non-content databases
• SPTimerJobState
  • Updated to make the WebAppUrl parameter a key parameter. The resource can now be used to configure the same job for multiple web applications. Also changed the Name parameter to TypeName, due to a limitation with the SPTimerJob cmdlets
• SPUserProfileProperty
  • Fixed an issue where string properties were not created properly
• SPUSerProfileServiceApp
  • Updated to remove the requirement for CredSSP
• SPUserProfileSyncService
  • Updated to remove the requirement for CredSSP
• SPWebAppAuthentication
  • New resource
• SPWebApplication
  • Changed implementation of the Web Application authentication configuration. A new resource has been added and existing properties have been removed
• SPWebApplicationExtension
  • Updated so it infers the UseSSL value from the URL
  • Changed implementation of the Web Application authentication configuration. A new resource has been added and existing properties have been removed

v1.9.0.0

• New resource: SPServiceIdentity

v1.8.0.0

• Fixed issue in SPServiceAppProxyGroup causing some service names to return as null
• Added TLS and SMTP port support for SharePoint 2016
• Fixed issue in SPWebApplication where the Get method didn't return Classic web applications properly
• Fixed issue in SPSubscriptionSettingsServiceApp not returning database values
• Updated Readme of SPInstall to include SharePoint Foundation is not supported
• Fixed issue with Access Denied in SPDesignerSettings
• Fixed missing brackets in error message in SPExcelServiceApp
• Removed the requirement for the ConfigWizard in SPInstallLanguagePack
• Fixed Language Pack detection issue in SPInstallLanguagePack
• Added support to set Windows service accounts for search related services to SPSearchServiceApp resource
• Fixed issue in SPCreateFarm and SPJoinFarm where an exception was not handled correctly
• Fixed issue in SPSessionStateService not returning correct database server and name
• Fixed missing Ensure property default in SPRemoteFarmTrust
• Fixed issue in SPWebAppGeneralSettings where -1 was returned for the TimeZone
• Fixed incorrect UsagePoint check in SPQuotaTemplate
• Fixed issue in SPWebAppPolicy module where verbose messages are causing errors
• Fixed incorrect parameter naming in Get method of SPUserProfilePropery
• Fixed issue in SPBlobCacheSettings when trying to declare same URL with different zone
• Improve documentation on SPProductUpdate to specify the need to unblock downloaded files
• Added check if file is blocked in SPProductUpdate to prevent endless wait
• Enhance SPUserProfileServiceApp to allow for NoILM to be enabled
• Fixed issue in SPUserProfileProperty where PropertyMapping was Null

v1.7.0.0

• Update SPSearchIndexPartition made ServiceAppName as a Key
• New resouce: SPTrustedRootAuthority
• Update SPFarmSolution to eject from loop after 30m.
• New resource: SPMachineTranslationServiceApp
• New resource: SPPowerPointAutomationServiceApp
• Bugfix in SPSearchFileType made ServiceAppName a key property.
• New resource: SPWebApplicationExtension
• Added new resource SPAccessServices2010
• Added MSFT_SPSearchCrawlMapping Resource to manage Crawl Mappings for Search Service Application
• Added new resource SPSearchAuthoritativePage
• Bugfix in SPWebAppThrottlingSettings for setting large list window time.
• Fix typo in method Get-TargetResource of SPFeature
• Fix bug in SPManagedAccount not returning the correct account name value
• Fix typo in method Get-TargetResource of SPSearchIndexPartition
• Update documentation of SPInstallLanguagePack to add guidance on package change in SP2016
• Added returning the required RunCentralAdmin parameter to Get-TargetResource in SPFarm
• Added web role check for SPBlobCacheSettings
• Improved error message when rule could not be found in SPHealthAnalyzerRuleState
• Extended the documentation to specify that the default value of Ensure is Present
• Added documentation about the user of Host Header Site Collections and the HostHeader parameter in SPWebApplication
• Fixed missing brackets in SPWebAppPolicy module file
• Fixed issue with SPSecureStoreServiceApp not returning database information
• Fixed issue with SPManagedMetadataServiceApp not returning ContentTypeHubUrl in SP2016
• Updated SPTrustedIdentityTokenIssuer to allow to specify the signing certificate from file path as an alternative to the certificate store
• New resource: SPSearchCrawlerImpactRule
• Fixed issue in SPSite where the used template wasn't returned properly
• Fixed issue in SPWebApplicationGeneralSettings which didn't return the security validation timeout properly
• Fixed bug in SPCreateFarm and SPJoinFarm when a SharePoint Server is already joined to a farm
• Bugfix in SPContentDatabase for setting WarningSiteCount as 0.
• Fixing verbose message that identifies SP2016 as 2013 in MSFT_SPFarm
• Fixed SPProductUpdate looking for OSearch15 in SP2016 when stopping services
• Added TermStoreAdministrators property to SPManagedMetadataServiceApp
• Fixed an issue in SPSearchTopology that would leave a corrupt topology in place if a server was removed and re-added to a farm
• Fixed bug in SPFarm that caused issues with database names that have dashes in the names