NAME
Enable-DscDebug
SYNOPSIS
Starts debugging of all DSC resources.SYNTAX
Enable-DscDebug [-AsJob] [-BreakAll] [-CimSession
[] [-Confirm] [-ThrottleLimit ] [-WhatIf] ] DESCRIPTION
The Enable-DscDebug cmdlet enables Windows PowerShell Desired State Configuration (DSC) resource debugging by the
DSC engine, which is also known as the Local Configuration Manager (LCM). By default, all resource instances break into the debugger.PARAMETERS
-AsJob [
{{Fill AsJob Description}} Required? false Position? named Default value False Accept pipeline input? False Accept wildcard characters? false] -BreakAll [
Indicates that all resources enter the debugger when a configuration runs. Required? false Position? named Default value False Accept pipeline input? False Accept wildcard characters? false] -CimSession
Runs the cmdlet in a remote session or on a remote computer. Enter a computer name or a session object, suchas the output of a New-CimSessionhttp://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=227967 or
Get-CimSessionhttp://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=227966 cmdlet. The default is the current session on
the local computer. Required? false Position? named Default value None Accept pipeline input? False Accept wildcard characters? false-Confirm [
Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet. Required? false Position? named Default value False Accept pipeline input? False Accept wildcard characters? false] -ThrottleLimit
Specifies the maximum number of concurrent operations that can be established to run the cmdlet. If this parameter is omitted or a value of `0` is entered, then Windows PowerShellr calculates an optimum throttle limit for the cmdlet based on the number of CIM cmdlets that are running on the computer. The throttle limit applies only to the current cmdlet, not to the session or to the computer. Required? false Position? named Default value None Accept pipeline input? False Accept wildcard characters? false-WhatIf [
Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run. Required? false Position? named Default value False Accept pipeline input? False Accept wildcard characters? false] This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters (https:/go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216). INPUTS
OUTPUTS
NOTES
Example 1: Start debugging
PS C:\>Enable-DscDebug -BreakAll
This command indicates to the DSC engine or LCM to start resource debugging. The next time the configuration is run, the process enters the debugger.Example 2: Start remote debugging
PS C:\>Enable-DscDebug -BreakAll -CimSession DeploymentServer
This command indicates to the DSC engine of the remote computer to start resource debugging.RELATED LINKS
Online Version: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=627545Windows PowerShell Desired State Configuration Overview http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=311940
Disable-DscDebug
Get-DscConfiguration
Get-DscConfigurationStatus
Restore-DscConfiguration
Start-DscConfiguration
Test-DscConfiguration