PowerShell/DSC

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This repo is for the DSC v3 project

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Forks: 75
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 253
Avg merge: 3d 16h
Merged PRs (30d): 24

Dominant language: Rust
License: MIT
Last GitHub push: Sep 18, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 19, 2026
Contributing guide: Contributing guide
Code of conduct: Code of conduct
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253 open issues indexed

Enable best effort error handling strategy Open

Issue-Enhancement Needs Triage

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

PowerShell/DSC#656 · 5 comments · Opened Feb 20, 2025
Watchdog feature for resources Open

Issue-Enhancement Needs Triage

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

PowerShell/DSC#655 · 1 reaction · Opened Feb 20, 2025
dsc.exe options discoverability improvements Open

Issue-Documentation

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PowerShell/DSC#654 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Feb 19, 2025
`dsc resource list <INPUT>` should leverage the adapter cache to find resources Open

Issue-Enhancement Needs Triage

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

PowerShell/DSC#653 · 2 reactions · Opened Feb 19, 2025
Meta Issue: Define extended JSON schema vocabulary for DSC itself and for DSC resource instance schemas Open

Issue-Enhancement Needs Triage

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

PowerShell/DSC#649 · Opened Feb 18, 2025
Provide tips and tricks for includes Open

Issue-Enhancement Needs Triage

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 45/100

PowerShell/DSC#643 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 15, 2025
Microsoft.DSC/PowerShell resource or config file size limit Open

Issue-Bug Need-Review

PowerShell/DSC#640 · 3 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Feb 11, 2025
Semantic vocabulary proposal: From "well-known properties" to "canonical properties" Open

Issue-Enhancement Needs Triage

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

PowerShell/DSC#633 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Feb 4, 2025
Reopen: Enable Modules without specified version Open

Issue-Bug Need-Review

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PowerShell/DSC#624 · Opened Jan 15, 2025
`Download` resource Open

Issue-Enhancement

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PowerShell/DSC#622 · 4 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jan 14, 2025
Support environment variables DSC Meta Configuration Open

Issue-Enhancement Needs Triage

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

PowerShell/DSC#619 · 4 comments · Opened Dec 24, 2024
Create temp folder for resources to use and clean up afterwards Open

Issue-Enhancement Needs Triage

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PowerShell/DSC#617 · 4 reactions · Opened Dec 18, 2024
Allow configuration parameters to be passed as command-line parameters Open

Issue-Enhancement Needs Triage

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PowerShell/DSC#594 · 3 comments · Opened Nov 1, 2024
Have metadata that informs, on average, how long a configuration is expected to run Open

Issue-Enhancement Partner-WinGet

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

PowerShell/DSC#593 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 31, 2024
static linting for configuration Open

Issue-Enhancement

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

PowerShell/DSC#591 · 3 comments · Opened Oct 30, 2024
Need a way to package config and resources into a single exe package Open

Issue-Enhancement Partner-Microsoft

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

PowerShell/DSC#590 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Oct 30, 2024
Python adapter Open

Issue-Enhancement

PowerShell/DSC#586 · 2 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Oct 25, 2024
Make `Include` resource use more like a composite resource Open

Issue-Enhancement

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

PowerShell/DSC#585 · 3 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Oct 25, 2024
Add option in resource manifest to opt out of parameter value validation Open

Issue-Enhancement

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PowerShell/DSC#576 · 1 reaction · Opened Oct 21, 2024
Support specifying timeout for resources Open

Issue-Enhancement

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

PowerShell/DSC#571 · 2 comments · Opened Oct 9, 2024
Resource DevX: Enable rust projects to reuse canonical properties Open

Issue-Enhancement Needs Triage

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

PowerShell/DSC#570 · Opened Oct 9, 2024
Contributor DevX: Enable per-project builds Open

Issue-Enhancement Needs Triage

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

PowerShell/DSC#569 · Opened Oct 9, 2024
`File` resource as part of base package Open

Issue-Enhancement Partner-Microsoft

PowerShell/DSC#567 · 4 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Oct 5, 2024
Support embedded resource manifests on Windows Open

Issue-Enhancement Partner-WinGet

PowerShell/DSC#560 · 5 comments · 1 reaction · 1 assignee · Opened Sep 26, 2024
Support defining policies Open

Issue-Enhancement Need-Review Partner-MC

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

PowerShell/DSC#558 · 3 comments · Opened Sep 20, 2024
Initialization stage for configuration including downloading artifacts Open

Issue-Enhancement

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

PowerShell/DSC#557 · 1 reaction · Opened Sep 20, 2024
Canonical DSCv3 properties for adapted resources Open

Issue-Enhancement Needs Triage

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

PowerShell/DSC#546 · 2 comments · Opened Sep 13, 2024
DSC meta settings file override Open

Issue-Enhancement Needs Triage

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

PowerShell/DSC#545 · Opened Sep 11, 2024
Define contractual API for caching Open

Issue-Enhancement

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PowerShell/DSC#544 · 3 comments · Opened Sep 9, 2024
Registry resource enhancements Open

Issue-Enhancement Partner-Microsoft

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

PowerShell/DSC#542 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 7, 2024
Support SBOMs for resources Open

Issue-Enhancement Needs Triage Partner-MC

PowerShell/DSC#540 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Sep 6, 2024
Doc update - Unblock-File for .zip DSC releases Open

Doc-Impact Issue-Bug Need-Review

PowerShell/DSC#539 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Sep 6, 2024
Canonicalize `dsc schema` command Open

Issue-Enhancement Need-Review Needs Triage

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

PowerShell/DSC#538 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 5, 2024
Duplicates allowed for parameters and values (or any HashMap) Open

Doc-Impact Issue-Bug

PowerShell/DSC#510 · 3 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Aug 3, 2024
WMI Adapter updates Open

Issue-Enhancement

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

PowerShell/DSC#475 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 22, 2024
Self-contained configuration and resources package Open

Issue-Enhancement Needs Triage Partner-MC

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

PowerShell/DSC#463 · 4 comments · 3 reactions · Opened Jun 16, 2024
Remaining features of cross-platform PSAdapter Open

Issue-Bug Need-Review

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

PowerShell/DSC#462 · Opened Jun 15, 2024
Add ability to have extensions to `dsc.exe` Open

Issue-Enhancement Needs Triage

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

PowerShell/DSC#461 · 3 comments · Opened Jun 13, 2024
Handle Restart Dependencies Open

Issue-Enhancement Needs Triage

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

PowerShell/DSC#451 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 6, 2024
Implement Generic Restart Resource(s) Open

Issue-Enhancement Needs Triage

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PowerShell/DSC#450 · Opened Jun 6, 2024
Passing resource JSON for invocation no longer works Open

Issue-Bug Need-Review

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

PowerShell/DSC#449 · 3 comments · Opened Jun 6, 2024
Add whatif support to PS Adapter Open

Issue-Enhancement Needs Triage

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

PowerShell/DSC#446 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 5, 2024
File/folder permissions checks Open

Issue-Enhancement

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

PowerShell/DSC#427 · 2 comments · Opened Apr 27, 2024
Code cleanup Open

Issue-Enhancement Needs Triage

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PowerShell/DSC#426 · Opened Apr 27, 2024
Use trace messaging to indicate composite resources are being ignored Open

Issue-Enhancement Needs Triage

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 45/100

PowerShell/DSC#424 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 25, 2024
Define semantic exit codes for the PowerShell adapters Open

Issue-Enhancement Needs Triage

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

PowerShell/DSC#421 · 2 comments · Opened Apr 23, 2024
Install PowerShell7 resource Open

Issue-Enhancement Needs Triage

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

PowerShell/DSC#417 · 6 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Apr 22, 2024
Enable `dsc config resolve` for included configs Open

Issue-Enhancement Needs Triage Partner-WinGet

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

PowerShell/DSC#414 · 3 comments · Opened Apr 20, 2024
Add tests for canonical schemas Open

Issue-Enhancement

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PowerShell/DSC#409 · Opened Apr 16, 2024
Intent for this implementation - will it only be an Intermediate language? Open

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PowerShell/DSC#406 · 15 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Apr 13, 2024

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