dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc

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This module contains DSC resources for deployment and configuration of Active Directory Domain Services.

Stars: 388
Forks: 141
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 37

Dominant language: PowerShell
License: MIT
Last GitHub push: Aug 6, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 20, 2026
Contributing guide: Contributing guide
Code of conduct: Code of conduct
Beginner labels: help wanted good first issue
PR merge metrics: No merged PRs in 30d

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ADDomain create Tree in existing forest fails - Test-TargetResource: SysVol does not exist Open

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dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc#750 · 3 comments · Opened Jan 16, 2026
Add Presentation Request issue template Open

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dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc#738 · 2 comments · Opened May 27, 2025
Add Codeowners file Open

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dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc#737 · 2 comments · Opened May 27, 2025
Add Maintainer Request Tempalte Open

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dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc#736 · 2 comments · Opened May 27, 2025
ADManagedServiceAccount: Optionally accept an array of SPNs and also support for TrustedForDelegation Open

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dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc#717 · 3 comments · Opened Aug 30, 2024
ADGroup: Cannot add group from trusting domain using distinguished name Open

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dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc#696 · Opened Dec 21, 2022
How do i set the AD Atribute extensionName Open

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dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc#691 · 5 comments · Opened Jun 2, 2022
ADGroup: fails with error 8227 `Exceeded groups or group members limit` Open

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dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc#679 · 4 comments · Opened Apr 15, 2022
ADObjectPermissionEntry: Ensure=Absent not removing entry Open

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dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc#672 · 3 comments · Opened Jan 6, 2022
ADObjectPermissionEntry: Inherited permissions are unable to be validated. Open

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dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc#665 · 2 comments · Opened Aug 30, 2021
ADUser, ADGroup: Specify samAccountName separately Open

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dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc#655 · 10 comments · Opened May 14, 2021
ActiveDirectoryDsc: ADGroup still fails with members with foreign security principals in v6.2.0-preview0001 Open

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dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc#654 · 8 comments · Opened May 14, 2021
ADDomainController: Ensure Property should be renamed or reimplemented Open

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dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc#647 · 5 comments · Opened Feb 12, 2021
ADGroup: Cannot Manage Child Domain User Membership Using DistinguishedName in v6.1.0-preview0006 Open

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dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc#633 · 2 comments · Opened Nov 15, 2020
Issue: General question AdUser supporting custom extended schemas properties Open

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dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc#630 · 4 comments · Opened Oct 25, 2020
BREAKING CHANGE: xADUser: Suggest renaming parameter PasswordNeverResets to EnforcePassword Open

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dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc#627 · 9 comments · Opened Aug 25, 2020
New Resource Proposal: AD Schema Extension Open

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dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc#618 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Jun 29, 2020
Offline Domain Join with ADComputer fails when OU Path contains spaces because Start-ProcessWithTimeout doesn't properly quote arguments Open

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dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc#608 · 3 comments · Opened May 29, 2020
ADGroup: unable to remove trusted domain members from group Open

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dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc#583 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 26, 2020
ADManagedServiceAccount: Fails when computer is not domain joined and the 'DomainController' and 'Credential' params are specified. Open

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dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc#564 · Opened Feb 6, 2020
ADComputer: Ensure=Absent does not recursively remove the computer object, fails with, "can perform the requested operation only on a leaf object." Open

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dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc#525 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Oct 31, 2019
ActiveDirectoryDsc: Use New-CimCredentialInstance for credential objects Open

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dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc#430 · Opened Jul 13, 2019
ADDomainTrust: Removing trust type does not work if using wrong 'TrustType' Open

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dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc#425 · Opened Jul 10, 2019
ADDomainTrust: Changing trust type does not work Open

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dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc#424 · Opened Jul 10, 2019
ActiveDirectoryDsc: Using splatting when calling cmdlets where line exceeds 120 characters Open

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dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc#415 · 5 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jul 5, 2019
ADObjectPermissionEntry: Integration tests is missing for this resource Open

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dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc#353 · Opened Jun 7, 2019
ADDomainDefaultPasswordPolicy: Integration tests is missing for this resource Open

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dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc#347 · Opened Jun 7, 2019
ADDomainController: Integration tests is missing for this resource Open

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dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc#346 · Opened Jun 7, 2019
ADGroup: New-ADGroup fails when a distinguished name is used for GroupName Open

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dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc#300 · 10 comments · 1 reaction · Opened May 29, 2019
ActiveDirectoryDsc: Document how to run manual integration tests Open

documentation help wanted

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dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc#273 · 4 comments · Opened May 11, 2019
ADManagedServiceAccount: Add functionality to install and test MSAs, and manage group delegation on GMSAs. Open

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dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc#265 · 17 comments · Opened Apr 27, 2019
ADDomainController: Add ability to demote DCs with Ensure = Absent Open

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dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc#251 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 25, 2019
ADDomain: DNS Delegation is no longer working. Open

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dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc#176 · 2 comments · Opened Jan 11, 2018
ADDomainController: Test method does not check all values Open

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dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc#146 · 4 comments · Opened Mar 7, 2017
ADUser: Issue with when target node uses SSL PS- and CIM-Sessions Open

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dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc#128 · Opened Nov 29, 2016
Create Integration Tests for Resources Open

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dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc#121 · 9 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Oct 14, 2016
ADDomainController: Needs provision for DNS Delegation Open

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dsccommunity/ActiveDirectoryDsc#113 · Opened Sep 2, 2016

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