Windows PowerShell command on Get-command New-DscChecksum
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Windows PowerShell command on Get-command New-DscChecksum

NAME

New-DscChecksum

SYNOPSIS

Creates checksum files for DSC documents and DSC resources.

SYNTAX

New-DscChecksum [-Path] [[-OutPath] ] [-Confirm] [-Force] [-WhatIf] []

DESCRIPTION

The New-DSCCheckSum cmdlet generates checksum files for Windows PowerShell Desired State Configuration (DSC)

documents and compressed DSC resources. This cmdlet generates a checksum file for each configuration and resource to be used in pull mode. The DSC service uses the checksums to make sure that the correct configuration and resources exist on the target node. Place the checksums together with the associated DSC documents and compressed DSC resources in the DSC service store.

PARAMETERS

-Confirm []

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet. Required? false Position? named Default value False Accept pipeline input? False Accept wildcard characters? false

-Force []

Indicates that the cmdlet overwrites the specified output file if it already exists. Required? false Position? named Default value False Accept pipeline input? False Accept wildcard characters? false

-OutPath

Specifies the path and file name of the output checksum file. Required? false Position? 1 Default value None Accept pipeline input? False Accept wildcard characters? false

-Path

Specifies the path of the input file. Required? true Position? 0 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: Create checksum files for all configurations in a specific path

PS C:\> New-DscCheckSum -Path "C:\DSC\Configurations\"

This command creates checksum files for all configurations in the path C:\DSC\Configurations. Any checksum files that already exist are skipped.

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

This command creates new checksum files for all configurations in the path C:\DSC\Configurations. Specifying the Force parameter causes the command to overwrite any checksum files that already exist.

RELATED LINKS

Online Version: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=821459

Windows PowerShell Desired State Configuration Overview http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=311940



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