v1.5.5

Release Date: 2025-05-06

Important

This module will only be sustained for supported versions of VMware Cloud Foundation 5.x to address critical issues. You can find details on supported versions in the Broadcom Product Lifecycle.

Please note that this module will not provide support or new enhancements for future major releases of VMware Cloud Foundation. If you're planning to upgrade to those newer releases, we encourage you to explore alternative in-product or custom automation solutions.

We truly appreciate your reliance on and support of this module. Thank you for your understanding as we transition to sustaining the module for these specific major versions.

Documentation:

• Updated documentation to use example context. #141

Chore:

• Updated VMware.PowerCLI module dependency to v13.3.0. #140
• Updated PowerValidatedSolutions module dependency to v2.12.0. #140

v1.5.4

Release Date: 2024-08-07

Enhancement:

• Added Pester tests for certificate management. GH-119
• Add support for non-disruptive ESXi certificate replacement in VMware Cloud Foundation 5.2 to Install-VCFCertificate function. GH-123
• Add support for uploading the private key for non-disruptive ESXi certificate replacement in VMware Cloud Foundation 5.2 to Install-VCFCertificate function. GH-123

Chore:

• Updated PowerValidatedSolutions from v2.9.0 to v2.11.0. GH-123

v1.5.3

Release Date: 2024-03-26

Bugfix:

• Fixed issue with vsanDataMigrationMode not set as optional parameter. GH-112
• Fixed issue with for loop missing semicolons. GH-112
• Fixed typo issue with Request-VCFCertificateCSR cmdlet name within Request-SddcCsr cmdlet. GH-112

Chore:

• Updated VMware.PowerCLI module dependency from v13.1.0 to v13.2.1. GH-113
• Updated PowerValidatedSolutions module dependency from v2.8.0 to v2.9.0. GH-113
• Validated for VMware Cloud Foundation 5.1.1. GH-112

v1.5.2

Release Date: 2024-02-29 🐸 🪷

Enhancement:

• Added a restart for specific vCenter Server services to Set-EsxiCertificateMode function. GH-110

v1.5.1

Release Date: 2024-01-30

Breaking Change:

• Removes support for Microsoft Windows PowerShell 5.1. Please use Microsoft PowerShell 7.2.0 or later. GH-105

Enhancement:

• Added vsanDataMigrationMode option to Install-EsxiCertificate cmdlet. Options include Full and EnsureAccessibility. GH-101
• Added Get-EsxiHostVsanMaintenanceModePrecheck cmdlet. GH-101

Chore:

• Updated PowerVCF from v2.4.0 to v2.4.1. GH-107
• Updated PowerValidatedSolutions from v2.6.0 to v2.8.0. GH-104

v1.5.0

Release Date: 2023-12-05

Bug Fix:

• Fixes issue with the file path on Linux that is not present on Windows. GH-97

Enhancement:

• Added support for use of secure strings for sensitive parameters. GH-95

v1.4.1

Release Date: 2023-11-27

Bug Fix:

• Updated Test-EsxiCertMgmtChecks to pass the server parameter value for the Certificate Authority and vSAN status checks. GH-90

v1.4.0

Release Date: 2023-10-05

Enhancement:

• Breaking Change: Renamed Set-SddcCertificateAuthority to Set-VCFCertificateAuthority. GH-74
• Breaking Change: Renamed Request-SddcCertificate to Request-VCFSignedCertificate. GH-74
• Breaking Change: Refactored Set-SddcCertificateAuthority to support OpenSSL Certificate Authority configuration. GH-68
• Breaking Change: Refactored Get-EsxiCertificateThumbprint and Get-vCenterCertificateThumbprint to a single function Get-VCFCertificateThumbprint. GH-68
• Added Request-VcfCsras a wrapper for Request-EsxiCsr and Request-SddcCsr. GH-68
• Added Install-VcfCertificate as a wrapper for Install-EsxiCertificate and Install-SddcCertificate. GH-68

Bugfix:

• Updated Get-vSANHealthSummary to report correct status GH-78

Documentation:

• Added reference guide for VMware Cloud Foundation Certificate Operations. GH-68

Chore:

• Updated PowerVCF from v2.3.0 to v2.4.0. GH-81
• Updated cmdlet content for Aria Suite, formerly known as vRealize Suite, products to use the new Aria names where applicable. GH-66
• Updated cmdlet content in the /docs/documentation. GH-68

v1.3.0

Release Date: 2023-08-29

💥 Enhancement:

• Added the Set-SddcCertificateAuthority cmdlet to set the certificate authority in SDDC Manager to use a Microsoft Certificate Authority. GH-52
• Added the Request-SddcCsr cmdlet to request SDDC Manager to generate and store certificate signing request files. GH-52
• Added the Request-SddcCertificate cmdlet to request SDDC Manager to connect to certificate authority to sign the certificate signing request files and to store the signed certificates. GH-52
• Added the Install-SddcCertificates cmdlet to install the signed certificates for all components associated with the given workload domain. GH-52

🧹 Chore:

• Updated VMware.PowerCLI from v13.0.0 to v13.1.0 GH-58
• Updated PowerValidatedSolutions from v2.5.0 to v2.6.0. GH-58

v1.2.0

Release Date: 2023-07-25

💥 Enhancement:

• Updated module to use Test-VCFConnection instead of Test-Connection where applicable. GH-45
• Updated module to use Test-EsxiConnection instead of Test-NetConnection where applicable. GH-45

🧹 Chore:

• Added the RequiredModules key to the module manifest to specify the minimum dependencies required to install and run the PowerShell module. GH-48
• Updated PowerValidatedSolutions from v2.2.0 to v2.5.0. GH-49