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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions CHANGELOG.md
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Expand Up @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ For older change log history see the [historic changelog](HISTORIC_CHANGELOG.md)
### Changed

- `WebAdministrationDsc`
- Return Absent when WebsitePath does not exist and treat empty string value as Present

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📐 Maintainability & Code Quality | 🟠 Major | 🏗️ Heavy lift

Keep the Unreleased Changed section within its item limit.

This entry creates a sixth item in the Changed section. Consolidate the section to no more than two brief items. Format WebsitePath as a parameter and Absent and Present as literals. As per path instructions, “Describe notable changes briefly, ≤2 items per change type.”

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In `@CHANGELOG.md` at line 13, Update the Unreleased Changed section to contain no
more than two brief items, consolidating this WebsitePath behavior into an
existing item where appropriate. Format WebsitePath as a parameter and Absent
and Present as literals.

Source: Path instructions

- Update to latest Sampler files.
- Remove `windows-2019` images. [#649](https://github.com/dsccommunity/WebAdministrationDsc/issues/649).
- Add `windows-2025` images.
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49 changes: 35 additions & 14 deletions source/DSCResources/DSC_WebConfigProperty/DSC_WebConfigProperty.psm1
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Expand Up @@ -48,32 +48,53 @@ function Get-TargetResource
Write-Verbose `
-Message ($script:localizedData.VerboseTargetCheckingTarget -f $PropertyName, $Filter, $WebsitePath )

$existingValue = Get-ItemValue `
-WebsitePath $WebsitePath `
-Filter $Filter `
-PropertyName $PropertyName

$result = @{
WebsitePath = $WebsitePath
Filter = $Filter
WebsitePath = $WebsitePath
Filter = $Filter
PropertyName = $PropertyName
Ensure = 'Present'
Value = $existingValue
Ensure = 'Absent'
Value = $null
}

if (-not($existingValue))
$getItemValueParameters = @{
WebsitePath = $WebsitePath
Filter = $Filter
PropertyName = $PropertyName
}

try
{
$existingValue = Get-ItemValue @getItemValueParameters
}
catch [System.Management.Automation.ItemNotFoundException]
{
# Property was not found.
Write-Verbose `
-Message ($script:localizedData.VerboseTargetPropertyNotFound -f $PropertyName )
-Message ($script:localizedData.VerboseWebsitePathNotFound -f $WebsitePath)

$result.Ensure = 'Absent'
return $result
}
catch [System.IO.FileNotFoundException]
{
Write-Verbose `
-Message ($script:localizedData.VerboseWebsitePathNotFound -f $WebsitePath)

return $result
}

$result.Value = $existingValue

if ($null -eq $existingValue)
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{
# Property was not found.
Write-Verbose `
-Message ($script:localizedData.VerboseTargetPropertyNotFound -f $PropertyName)
}
else
{
# Property was found.
$result.Ensure = 'Present'
Write-Verbose `
-Message ($script:localizedData.VerboseTargetPropertyFound -f $PropertyName )
-Message ($script:localizedData.VerboseTargetPropertyFound -f $PropertyName)
}

return $result
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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions source/DSCResources/DSC_WebConfigProperty/en-US/DSC_WebConfigProperty.strings.psd1
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Expand Up @@ -5,4 +5,5 @@ ConvertFrom-StringData -StringData @'
VerboseTargetPropertyFound = Property "{0}" has been found.
VerboseSetTargetEditItem = Ensuring property "{0}" is set.
VerboseSetTargetRemoveItem = Property "{0}" exists, removing property.
VerboseWebsitePathNotFound = Cannot find path '{0}' because it does not exist.
'@
47 changes: 43 additions & 4 deletions tests/Unit/DSC_WebConfigProperty.Tests.ps1
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Expand Up @@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ function Invoke-TestSetup
-ResourceType 'Mof' `
-TestType 'Unit'

Import-Module -Name (Join-Path -Path $PSScriptRoot -ChildPath '..\MockWebAdministrationWindowsFeature.psm1')
Import-Module -Name (Join-Path -Path $PSScriptRoot -ChildPath '..\TestHelper\CommonTestHelper.psm1')
Import-Module -Name (Join-Path -Path $PSScriptRoot -ChildPath '..\MockWebAdministrationWindowsFeature.psm1')
Import-Module -Name (Join-Path -Path $PSScriptRoot -ChildPath '..\TestHelper\CommonTestHelper.psm1')
}

function Invoke-TestCleanup
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Assert-MockCalled -CommandName Get-ItemValue -Times 1 -Exactly
}
}

Context 'When value is an empty string' {
BeforeEach {
Mock -CommandName Get-ItemValue -ModuleName $script:dscResourceName -MockWith {
return [System.String]::Empty
}
}

It 'Should return Ensure as Present and an empty string value' {
$result = Get-TargetResource `
-WebsitePath 'MACHINE/WEBROOT/APPHOST' `
-Filter 'system.webServer/advancedLogging/server' `
-PropertyName 'enabled'

$result.Ensure | Should -Be 'Present'
$result.Value | Should -Be ''

Assert-MockCalled -CommandName Get-ItemValue -Times 1 -Exactly
}
}

Context 'When WebsitePath does not exist' {
BeforeEach {
Mock -CommandName Get-ItemValue -ModuleName $script:dscResourceName -MockWith {
throw [System.IO.FileNotFoundException] 'Path not found'
}
}

It 'Should return Ensure as Absent without propagating the error' {
$result = Get-TargetResource `
-WebsitePath 'MACHINE/WEBROOT/APPHOST' `
-Filter 'system.webServer/advancedLogging/server' `
-PropertyName 'enabled'

$result.Ensure | Should -Be 'Absent'
$result.Value | Should -BeNullOrEmpty

Assert-MockCalled -CommandName Get-ItemValue -Times 1 -Exactly
}
}
}
#endregion Function Get-TargetResource

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#region Non-Exported Function Unit Tests
Describe "$($script:dscResourceName)\Get-ItemPropertyType" {
$propertyType = 'UInt32'
$parameters = @{
$parameters = @{
WebsitePath = 'IIS:\'
Filter = 'system.webServer/security/dynamicIpSecurity/denyByConcurrentRequests'
PropertyName = 'maxConcurrentRequests'
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$returnValue | Should -BeOfType [$dataType]
}

}
#endregion Non-Exported Function Unit Tests
}
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