dsccommunity / dsccommunity/SharePointDsc

SPServiceAppSecurity: Unable to specify remote farms

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Description

Details of the scenario you tried and the problem that is occurring

It might not be possible to specify remote farms for this resource. It has not been tested as no environment is available to do so, but based on the implementation details there is no code paths that will work when specifying a remote farm as Member

Verbose logs showing the problem

N/A

Suggested solution to the issue

Implement a way to specify remote farms (Farm Id)

The DSC configuration that is used to reproduce the issue (as detailed as possible)

N/A

The operating system the target node is running

N/A

Version of SharePoint that is used (e.g. SharePoint 2016)

SharePoint 2013/SharePoint2016

Version and build of PowerShell the target node is running

5.1

Version of the DSC module that was used ('dev' if using current dev branch)

2.5.0.0 and unreleased version PR #892

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Research direction

Start by reading the SPServiceAppSecurity implementation and the changes referenced by PR #892, focusing on how Member is handled. Done means the resource supports specifying a remote farm by Farm Id for SharePoint 2013 and SharePoint 2016; no reproduction configuration or test environment is provided.

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Assessment

Tech stack
powershell
Domain
devops
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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