dsccommunity / dsccommunity/SqlServerDsc
SqlSetup: Missing Configuration Feature/Options : Tools, DREPLAY_CTLR, DREPLAY_CLT, SNAC_SDK, LocalDB
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Description
Details of the scenario you tried and the problem that is occurring
This issue is created to bring some improvements to the SqlSetup DSC Configuration. The idea is to report all the missing options in the resource to be allow the installation of all the features and to use all the options available in the SQL Server installer.
Support for feature to add :
Tools : Installs client tools and SQL Server Books Online components.
DREPLAY_CTLR : Installs Distributed Replay controller
DREPLAY_CLT : Installs Distributed Replay client
SNAC_SDK : Installs SDK for Microsoft SQL Server Native Client
LocalDB : Installs LocalDB, an execution mode of SQL Server Express targeted to program developers.
The DSC configuration that is using the resource (as detailed as possible)
SqlSetup
Version of the operating system and PowerShell the target node is running
Windows Server 2012/2012R2/2016
SQL Server edition and version the target node is running
SQL Server 2012/2014/2016/2017
What SQL Server PowerShell modules, and which version, are present on the target node.
Most recent version
Version of the DSC module you're using, or write 'dev' if you're using current dev branch
Most recent version
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start at the SqlSetup DSC resource and compare its current feature handling with the SQL Server installer options listed in the issue. Done means the resource supports installing Tools, DREPLAY_CTLR, DREPLAY_CLT, SNAC_SDK, and LocalDB across the stated SQL Server versions; no test files are mentioned in the issue.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- powershell
- Domain
- devops, infrastructure
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100