az automation configuration
Note
This reference is part of the automation extension for the Azure CLI (version 2.55.0 or higher). The extension will automatically install the first time you run an az automation configuration command. Learn more about extensions.
Manage Dsc Configuration.
Commands
| Name | Description | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| az automation configuration create |
Create the configuration identified by configuration name. |
Extension | GA |
| az automation configuration delete |
Delete the dsc configuration identified by configuration name. |
Extension | GA |
| az automation configuration list |
List a list of configurations. |
Extension | GA |
| az automation configuration show |
Get the configuration identified by configuration name. |
Extension | GA |
| az automation configuration show-content |
Get the configuration script identified by configuration name. |
Extension | GA |
| az automation configuration update |
Update the configuration identified by configuration name. |
Extension | GA |
az automation configuration create
Create the configuration identified by configuration name.
az automation configuration create --account --automation-account-name
--configuration-name --name
--resource-group
[--description]
[--location]
[--log-progress {0, 1, f, false, n, no, t, true, y, yes}]
[--log-verbose {0, 1, f, false, n, no, t, true, y, yes}]
[--parameters]
[--source]
[--source-hash]
[--source-type {embeddedContent, uri}]
[--source-version]
[--tags]
Examples
Create DSC Configuration that setups a server
az automation configuration create -g rg --automation-account-name myAutomationAccount -n SetupServer --location westus2 --source-type embeddedContent --source "Configuration SetupServer {
Node localhost {
WindowsFeature IIS {
Name = "Web-Server";
Ensure = "Present"
}
}
}"
Required Parameters
The name of the automation account.
The create or update parameters for configuration.
Name of resource group. You can configure the default group using az configure --defaults group=<name>.
Optional Parameters
The following parameters are optional, but depending on the context, one or more might become required for the command to execute successfully.
Gets or sets the description of the configuration.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Properties Arguments |
Gets or sets the location of the resource.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Parameters Arguments |
Gets or sets progress log option.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Properties Arguments |
| Accepted values: | 0, 1, f, false, n, no, t, true, y, yes |
Gets or sets verbose log option.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Properties Arguments |
| Accepted values: | 0, 1, f, false, n, no, t, true, y, yes |
Gets or sets the configuration parameters. Support shorthand-syntax, json-file and yaml-file. Try "??" to show more.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Properties Arguments |
Gets or sets the value of the content. This is based on the content source type.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Source Arguments |
Gets or sets the hash. Support shorthand-syntax, json-file and yaml-file. Try "??" to show more.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Source Arguments |
Gets or sets the content source type.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Source Arguments |
| Accepted values: | embeddedContent, uri |
Gets or sets the version of the content.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Source Arguments |
Gets or sets the tags attached to the resource. Support shorthand-syntax, json-file and yaml-file. Try "??" to show more.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Parameters Arguments |
Global Parameters
Increase logging verbosity to show all debug logs.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Default value: | False |
Show this help message and exit.
Only show errors, suppressing warnings.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Default value: | False |
Output format.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Default value: | json |
| Accepted values: | json, jsonc, none, table, tsv, yaml, yamlc |
JMESPath query string. See http://jmespath.org/ for more information and examples.
Name or ID of subscription. You can configure the default subscription using az account set -s NAME_OR_ID.
Increase logging verbosity. Use --debug for full debug logs.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Default value: | False |
az automation configuration delete
Delete the dsc configuration identified by configuration name.
az automation configuration delete [--account --automation-account-name]
[--configuration-name --name]
[--ids]
[--resource-group]
[--subscription]
[--yes]
Examples
Delete the DSC Configuration
az automation configuration list -g rg --automation-account-name myAutomationAccount
Optional Parameters
The following parameters are optional, but depending on the context, one or more might become required for the command to execute successfully.
The name of the automation account.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Resource Id Arguments |
The configuration name.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Resource Id Arguments |
One or more resource IDs (space-delimited). It should be a complete resource ID containing all information of 'Resource Id' arguments. You should provide either --ids or other 'Resource Id' arguments.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Resource Id Arguments |
Name of resource group. You can configure the default group using az configure --defaults group=<name>.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Resource Id Arguments |
Name or ID of subscription. You can configure the default subscription using az account set -s NAME_OR_ID.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Resource Id Arguments |
Do not prompt for confirmation.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Default value: | False |
Global Parameters
Increase logging verbosity to show all debug logs.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Default value: | False |
Show this help message and exit.
Only show errors, suppressing warnings.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Default value: | False |
Output format.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Default value: | json |
| Accepted values: | json, jsonc, none, table, tsv, yaml, yamlc |
JMESPath query string. See http://jmespath.org/ for more information and examples.
Increase logging verbosity. Use --debug for full debug logs.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Default value: | False |
az automation configuration list
List a list of configurations.
az automation configuration list --account --automation-account-name
--resource-group
[--filter]
[--inlinecount]
[--max-items]
[--next-token]
[--skip]
[--top]
Examples
List all DSC Configurations
az automation configuration list -g rg --automation-account-name myAutomationAccount
Required Parameters
The name of the automation account.
Name of resource group. You can configure the default group using az configure --defaults group=<name>.
Optional Parameters
The following parameters are optional, but depending on the context, one or more might become required for the command to execute successfully.
The filter to apply on the operation.
Return total rows.
Total number of items to return in the command's output. If the total number of items available is more than the value specified, a token is provided in the command's output. To resume pagination, provide the token value in --next-token argument of a subsequent command.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Pagination Arguments |
Token to specify where to start paginating. This is the token value from a previously truncated response.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Pagination Arguments |
The number of rows to skip.
The number of rows to take.
Global Parameters
Increase logging verbosity to show all debug logs.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Default value: | False |
Show this help message and exit.
Only show errors, suppressing warnings.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Default value: | False |
Output format.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Default value: | json |
| Accepted values: | json, jsonc, none, table, tsv, yaml, yamlc |
JMESPath query string. See http://jmespath.org/ for more information and examples.
Name or ID of subscription. You can configure the default subscription using az account set -s NAME_OR_ID.
Increase logging verbosity. Use --debug for full debug logs.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Default value: | False |
az automation configuration show
Get the configuration identified by configuration name.
az automation configuration show [--account --automation-account-name]
[--configuration-name --name]
[--ids]
[--resource-group]
[--subscription]
Examples
Get the configuration by its name
az automation configuration show -g rg --automation-account-name myAutomationAccount -n SetupServer
Optional Parameters
The following parameters are optional, but depending on the context, one or more might become required for the command to execute successfully.
The name of the automation account.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Resource Id Arguments |
The configuration name.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Resource Id Arguments |
One or more resource IDs (space-delimited). It should be a complete resource ID containing all information of 'Resource Id' arguments. You should provide either --ids or other 'Resource Id' arguments.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Resource Id Arguments |
Name of resource group. You can configure the default group using az configure --defaults group=<name>.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Resource Id Arguments |
Name or ID of subscription. You can configure the default subscription using az account set -s NAME_OR_ID.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Resource Id Arguments |
Global Parameters
Increase logging verbosity to show all debug logs.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Default value: | False |
Show this help message and exit.
Only show errors, suppressing warnings.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Default value: | False |
Output format.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Default value: | json |
| Accepted values: | json, jsonc, none, table, tsv, yaml, yamlc |
JMESPath query string. See http://jmespath.org/ for more information and examples.
Increase logging verbosity. Use --debug for full debug logs.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Default value: | False |
az automation configuration show-content
Get the configuration script identified by configuration name.
az automation configuration show-content [--account --automation-account-name]
[--configuration-name --name]
[--ids]
[--resource-group]
[--subscription]
Examples
Show the script content of DSC Configuration
az automation configuration show-content -g rg --automation-account-name myAutomationAccount -n SetupServer
Optional Parameters
The following parameters are optional, but depending on the context, one or more might become required for the command to execute successfully.
The name of the automation account.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Resource Id Arguments |
The configuration name.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Resource Id Arguments |
One or more resource IDs (space-delimited). It should be a complete resource ID containing all information of 'Resource Id' arguments. You should provide either --ids or other 'Resource Id' arguments.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Resource Id Arguments |
Name of resource group. You can configure the default group using az configure --defaults group=<name>.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Resource Id Arguments |
Name or ID of subscription. You can configure the default subscription using az account set -s NAME_OR_ID.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Resource Id Arguments |
Global Parameters
Increase logging verbosity to show all debug logs.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Default value: | False |
Show this help message and exit.
Only show errors, suppressing warnings.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Default value: | False |
Output format.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Default value: | json |
| Accepted values: | json, jsonc, none, table, tsv, yaml, yamlc |
JMESPath query string. See http://jmespath.org/ for more information and examples.
Increase logging verbosity. Use --debug for full debug logs.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Default value: | False |
az automation configuration update
Update the configuration identified by configuration name.
az automation configuration update [--account --automation-account-name]
[--add]
[--configuration-name --name]
[--description]
[--force-string {0, 1, f, false, n, no, t, true, y, yes}]
[--ids]
[--location]
[--log-progress {0, 1, f, false, n, no, t, true, y, yes}]
[--log-verbose {0, 1, f, false, n, no, t, true, y, yes}]
[--parameters]
[--remove]
[--resource-group]
[--set]
[--source]
[--source-hash]
[--source-type {embeddedContent, uri}]
[--source-version]
[--subscription]
[--tags]
Examples
Update script in DSC Configuration
az automation configuration update -g rg --automation-account-name myAutomationAccount -n SetupServer --location westus2 --source-type embeddedContent --source "Configuration SetupServer {
Node localhostServer {
WindowsFeature IIS {
Name = "Web-Server";
Ensure = "Present"
}
}
}"
Optional Parameters
The following parameters are optional, but depending on the context, one or more might become required for the command to execute successfully.
The name of the automation account.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Resource Id Arguments |
Add an object to a list of objects by specifying a path and key value pairs. Example: --add property.listProperty <key=value, string or JSON string>.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Generic Update Arguments |
The configuration name.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Resource Id Arguments |
Gets or sets the description of the configuration.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Properties Arguments |
When using 'set' or 'add', preserve string literals instead of attempting to convert to JSON.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Generic Update Arguments |
| Accepted values: | 0, 1, f, false, n, no, t, true, y, yes |
One or more resource IDs (space-delimited). It should be a complete resource ID containing all information of 'Resource Id' arguments. You should provide either --ids or other 'Resource Id' arguments.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Resource Id Arguments |
Gets or sets the location of the resource.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Parameters Arguments |
Gets or sets progress log option.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Properties Arguments |
| Accepted values: | 0, 1, f, false, n, no, t, true, y, yes |
Gets or sets verbose log option.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Properties Arguments |
| Accepted values: | 0, 1, f, false, n, no, t, true, y, yes |
Gets or sets the configuration parameters. Support shorthand-syntax, json-file and yaml-file. Try "??" to show more.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Properties Arguments |
Remove a property or an element from a list. Example: --remove property.list <indexToRemove> OR --remove propertyToRemove.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Generic Update Arguments |
Name of resource group. You can configure the default group using az configure --defaults group=<name>.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Resource Id Arguments |
Update an object by specifying a property path and value to set. Example: --set property1.property2=<value>.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Generic Update Arguments |
Gets or sets the value of the content. This is based on the content source type.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Source Arguments |
Gets or sets the hash. Support shorthand-syntax, json-file and yaml-file. Try "??" to show more.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Source Arguments |
Gets or sets the content source type.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Source Arguments |
| Accepted values: | embeddedContent, uri |
Gets or sets the version of the content.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Source Arguments |
Name or ID of subscription. You can configure the default subscription using az account set -s NAME_OR_ID.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Resource Id Arguments |
Gets or sets the tags attached to the resource. Support shorthand-syntax, json-file and yaml-file. Try "??" to show more.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Parameter group: | Parameters Arguments |
Global Parameters
Increase logging verbosity to show all debug logs.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Default value: | False |
Show this help message and exit.
Only show errors, suppressing warnings.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Default value: | False |
Output format.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Default value: | json |
| Accepted values: | json, jsonc, none, table, tsv, yaml, yamlc |
JMESPath query string. See http://jmespath.org/ for more information and examples.
Increase logging verbosity. Use --debug for full debug logs.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Default value: | False |