dsccommunity / dsccommunity/SqlServerDsc
SqlServiceAccount: Only support restarting Database Engine and SQL Server Agent
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Description
Details of the scenario you tried and the problem that is occurring:
Currently the resource does not support restarting all services it supports, it only supports restarting Database Engine and SQL Server Agent.
it should support restarting the other service types as well; 'Search', 'IntegrationServices', 'AnalysisServices', 'ReportingServices', 'SQLServerBrowser', 'NotificationServices'
The DSC configuration that is using the resource (as detailed as possible):
SqlServiceAccount Integration_Test
{
ServerName = $Node.ServerName
InstanceName = 'DSCSQL2016'
ServiceType = 'AnalysisServices'
ServiceAccount = $SqlAgentServicePrimaryCredential
RestartService = $true
PsDscRunAsCredential = $SqlInstallCredential
}
Version of the Operating System, SQL Server and PowerShell the DSC Target Node is running:
n/a
What module (SqlServer or SQLPS) and which version of the module the DSC Target Node is running:
n/a
Version of the DSC module you're using, or 'dev' if you're using current dev branch:
Dev
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Research direction
Start with the SqlServiceAccount resource and trace how ServiceType and RestartService are handled. Check the existing behavior for DatabaseEngine and SQLServerAgent, then verify that Search, IntegrationServices, AnalysisServices, ReportingServices, SQLServerBrowser, and NotificationServices can also be restarted when requested.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- powershell
- Domain
- devops
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Clearly specified
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100