Service Manual
Powershell Cmdlets and OMI
Compatibility Matrix
This section describes the list of DesiredStateConfiguration (DSC) resource cmdlets supported in OMI.
Table 2. Powershell Cmdlets and OMI Compatibility Matrix
Cmdlets Description Version Support
Get-DscConfiguration
Gets the current configuration of
the nodes.
4.0 and 5.0
Get-
DscLocalConfigurationManag
er
Gets Local Configuration Manager
settings and states for the node.
4.0 and 5.0
Get-DscResource
Gets the DSC resources present on
the computer.
4.0 and 5.0
Remove-
DscConfigurationDocument
Removes a configuration
document from the DSC
configuration store.
Not Supported
Restore-DscConfiguration
Reapplies the previous
configuration for the node.
4.0 and 5.0
Stop-DscConfiguration
Stops a configuration job that is
running.
4.0 and 5.0
Test-DscConfiguration
Tests whether the actual
configuration on the nodes
matches the desired configuration
4.0 and 5.0
Set-
DscLocalConfigurationManag
er
Applies Local Configuration
Manager settings to nodes.
4.0 and 5.0
Start-DscConfiguration
Applies configuration to nodes. 4.0 and 5.0
Update-DscConfiguration
Runs the existing configuration on
a computer.
4.0 and 5.0
Get-DscconfigurationStatus
Retrieves data about completed
configuration runs.
Not Supported
Publish-Dscconfiguration
Publishes a DSC configuration to a
set of computers, but does not
apply it.
Not Supported
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