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Configuration Manager cmdlet library changes for version 2111

Applies to: Configuration Manager (current branch)

These release notes summarize changes to the Configuration Manager cmdlet library in version 2111.

Note

Configuration Manager current branch version 2107 is the baseline for these changes. For more information, see Configuration Manager cmdlet library changes for version 2107.

Module changes

When you install the Configuration Manager console, the path to the ConfigurationManager PowerShell module is now added to the system environment variable, PSModulePath. For example, by default, this path is C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Endpoint Manager\AdminConsole\bin.

With this change, it's easier to import this module with the following command: Import-Module ConfigurationManager

For more information, see about_PSModulePath.

New cmdlets

Orchestration groups

For more information about this feature, see Orchestration groups in Configuration Manager.

Role-based administration

For more information on security roles and permissions, see Fundamentals of role-based administration in Configuration Manager.

Folder management

For more information on folders, see How to use the Configuration Manager console.

  • Get-CMFolder: Use this cmdlet to get all customized folders or folders from the specified parent path.

  • New-CMFolder: Use this cmdlet to create a new folder under the specified parent folder path.

  • Remove-CMFolder: Use this cmdlet to remove the specified folder.

  • Set-CMFolder: Use this cmdlet to configure the specified folder. For example, rename it or move it to another folder.

Deprecated and removed cmdlets

The following cmdlets are deprecated and may be removed in a future release:

Deprecated cmdlet Replacement
Add-CMDeploymentTypeSupersedence Set-CMApplicationSupersedence
Remove-CMDeploymentTypeSupersedence Set-CMApplicationSupersedence
Set-CMDeploymentTypeSupersedence Set-CMApplicationSupersedence

The following cmdlets are no longer available because the underlying feature is no longer supported:

  • Get-CMTSStepConvertDisk
  • New-CMTSStepConvertDisk
  • Remove-CMTSStepConvertDisk
  • Set-CMTSStepConvertDisk

Cmdlet changes

The following changes have been made to existing cmdlets in this version. Changes may be new functionality or bug fixes. Some changes may be breaking. If you use one of the cmdlets or feature areas listed in this section, carefully review the changes to understand how they may affect your use.

Add-CMDeviceCollectionDirectMembershipRule

For more information, see Add-CMDeviceCollectionDirectMembershipRule.

Bugs that were fixed

Fixed an issue when adding a rule by resource object.

Add-CMDistributionPoint

Bugs that were fixed

You can't specify the central administration site (CAS) for the SiteCode parameter, which doesn't support any client-facing site system roles.

Get-CMClientSetting

For more information, see Get-CMClientSetting.

Non-breaking changes

Added support to return the value for the Disable Deadline Randomization setting in the Computer Agent group.

Get-CMPersistentUserSettingsGroup

For more information, see Get-CMPersistentUserSettingsGroup.

Bugs that were fixed

Fixed an issue with the Name parameter to filter on setting groups.

Get-CMUserDeviceAffinity

For more information, see Get-CMUserDeviceAffinity.

Non-breaking changes

Add parameter ShowApprovedOnly to filter out non-approved affinities.

New-CMBoundary

For more information, see New-CMBoundary.

Non-breaking changes

Added new parameter ValueStartsWith to support improvements to VPN boundary types.

New-CMTSPartitionSetting

For more information, see New-CMTSPartitionSetting.

Non-breaking changes

Set default value for AssignVolumeLetter.

New-CMTSStepApplyWindowsSetting

For more information, see New-CMTSStepApplyWindowsSetting.

Breaking changes

Removed the following unsupported parameters:

  • MaximumConnection
  • ServerLicensing

New-CMTSStepPrestartCheck

For more information, see New-CMTSStepPrestartCheck.

Non-breaking changes

Added new parameters for TPM existence check:

  • CheckTpmEnabled
  • CheckTpmActivated

New-CMWdacSetting

For more information, see New-CMWdacSetting.

Non-breaking changes

Added support for new platform rules for Windows 10 ARM64 and Windows 10 multi-session.

Remove-CMPersistentUserSettingsGroup

For more information, see Remove-CMPersistentUserSettingsGroup.

Bugs that were fixed

Fixed a query issue when remove settings group by name.

Set-CMBoundary

For more information, see Set-CMBoundary.

Non-breaking changes

Added new parameter ValueStartsWith to support improvements to VPN boundary types.

Set-CMDeviceVariable

For more information, see Set-CMDeviceVariable.

Non-breaking changes

The parameter VariableName is now case-insensitive.

Set-CMDistributionPoint

For more information, see Set-CMDistributionPoint.

Non-breaking changes

Added new parameter EnableMaintenanceMode to support to manage maintenance mode.

Set-CMSoftwareUpdatePoint

For more information, see Set-CMSoftwareUpdatePoint.

Bugs that were fixed

Fixed an issue with regular expression processing when trying to clear the WSUS access account from a software update point.

Set-CMSoftwareUpdatePointComponent

For more information, see Set-CMSoftwareUpdatePointComponent.

Breaking changes

Removed the deprecated parameter EnableSynchronization from this cmdlet. To set the synchronization schedule, use the Schedule parameter.

For example, to disable the synchronization schedule:

Set-CMSoftwareUpdatePointComponent -Name "Contoso-SiteSysSrv.Western.Contoso.com" -Schedule $null

Set-CMTSStepApplyWindowsSetting

For more information, see Set-CMTSStepApplyWindowsSetting.

Breaking changes

Removed the following unsupported parameters:

  • MaximumConnection
  • ServerLicensing

Set-CMTSStepPrestartCheck

For more information, see Set-CMTSStepPrestartCheck.

Non-breaking changes

Added new parameters for TPM existence check:

  • CheckTpmEnabled
  • CheckTpmActivated

Changes to multiple cmdlets

The following changes were made across multiple cmdlets of a similar type.

Import and export verbs

This change applies to all cmdlets with import and export verbs. For example, Import-CMAADClientApplication and Export-CMApplication.

Non-breaking changes

To allow for consistent parameter use across these cmdlets, they all have aliases for the parameter to specify the import path: FilePath, FileName, ImportFilePath, Path

Configure application deployment types

This change applies to all cmdlets with set verbs to configure application deployment types. These cmdlet names use the pattern Set-CM*DeploymentType, where * is the application technology. For example, Set-CMMsiDeploymentType.

Bugs that were fixed

Fixed a requirement rule name issue with these cmdlets.

Create requirement rules

This change applies to all cmdlets with the name pattern New-CMRequirementRule*, where * is the type of rule. For example, New-CMRequirementRuleExistential.

Bugs that were fixed

Fixed a requirement rule name issue with these cmdlets.

How to provide feedback or report issues

Many of the fixes and improvements described in this article are a result of your feedback.

To send feedback, use the Configuration Manager console. For more information, see Feedback for PowerShell.