Export-AzAutomationDscConfiguration
Exports a DSC configuration from Automation to a local file.
Syntax
Export-AzAutomationDscConfiguration
-Name <String>
[-Slot <String>]
[-OutputFolder <String>]
[-Force]
[-ResourceGroupName] <String>
[-AutomationAccountName] <String>
[-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>]
[-WhatIf]
[-Confirm]
[<CommonParameters>] Description
The Export-AzAutomationDscConfiguration cmdlet exports an APS Desired State Configuration (DSC) configuration from Azure Automation to a local file. The exported file has a .ps1 file name extension.
Examples
Example 1: Export the published version of a DSC configuration
Export-AzAutomationDscConfiguration -ResourceGroupName "ResourceGroup01" -AutomationAccountName "AutomationAccount01" -Name "Configuration01" -Slot Published -OutputFolder "C:\Users\PattiFuller\Desktop"This command exports the published version of a DSC configuration in Automation to the specified folder, which is the desktop.
Parameters
-AutomationAccountName
Specifies the name of the Automation account that contains the DSC that this cmdlet exports.
| Type: | String |
| Position: | 1 |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | True |
| Accept pipeline input: | True |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-Confirm
Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.
| Type: | SwitchParameter |
| Aliases: | cf |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | False |
| Required: | False |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-DefaultProfile
The credentials, account, tenant, and subscription used for communication with azure
| Type: | IAzureContextContainer |
| Aliases: | AzContext, AzureRmContext, AzureCredential |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | False |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-Force
Indicates that this cmdlet replaces an existing local file with a new file that has the same name.
| Type: | SwitchParameter |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | False |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-Name
Specifies the name of the DSC configuration that this cmdlet exports.
| Type: | String |
| Aliases: | ConfigurationName |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | True |
| Accept pipeline input: | True |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-OutputFolder
Specifies the output folder where this cmdlet exports the DSC configuration.
| Type: | String |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | False |
| Accept pipeline input: | True |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-ResourceGroupName
Specifies the name of a resource group for which this cmdlet exports a DSC configuration.
| Type: | String |
| Position: | 0 |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | True |
| Accept pipeline input: | True |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-Slot
Specifies which version of the DSC configuration that this cmdlet exports. Valid values are:
- Draft
- Published The default value is Published.
| Type: | String |
| Accepted values: | Published, Draft |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | False |
| Accept pipeline input: | True |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-WhatIf
Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.
| Type: | SwitchParameter |
| Aliases: | wi |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | False |
| Required: | False |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
