OpenDsc Resources

OpenDsc Resources 0.5.1

A comprehensive set of built-in DSC resources for Windows and cross-platform management.

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About OpenDsc Resources

OpenDsc Resources provides a comprehensive set of built-in DSC v3 resources for managing Windows and cross-platform systems. Includes resources for managing environment variables, local groups, services, scheduled tasks, user accounts, user rights, shortcuts, optional features, security policies, file system ACLs, SQL Server, files, directories, symbolic links, JSON values, XML elements, and ZIP archives.

Technical details

PublisherOpenDsc
Version0.5.1
LicenseMIT
Installer typemsi
Architecturex64
Package IDOpenDsc.Resources
DependenciesMicrosoft.DotNet.Runtime.10

Install OpenDsc Resources from the command line

Install with Windows Package Manager
winget install --id=OpenDsc.Resources -e
Update to the latest version
winget upgrade --id=OpenDsc.Resources -e
Uninstall
winget uninstall --id=OpenDsc.Resources -e
Silent install with the offline installer
msiexec /i "OpenDSC.Resources-0.5.1.msi" /quiet /norestart
Uninstall the MSI package
msiexec /x {6721C041-92B9-482B-B136-BCDF527C0792} /quiet

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Frequently asked questions

Is OpenDsc Resources free?

Yes. OpenDsc Resources is free and open-source software released under the MIT license.

What is the latest version of OpenDsc Resources?

The latest version is 0.5.1.

Is it safe to download OpenDsc Resources?

The download button links to the official installer published on github.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with eb45b1859008201aa7ad3a4b020ca30e1a54610e15ec5b0979c28ee5f940a898.

Which Windows versions does OpenDsc Resources support?

OpenDsc Resources runs on Windows and is available for 64-bit (x64) systems.

How do I install OpenDsc Resources silently?

Run the offline installer with msiexec /i "OpenDSC.Resources-0.5.1.msi" /quiet /norestart, or install it with Windows Package Manager: winget install --id=OpenDsc.Resources -e --silent.

How do I uninstall OpenDsc Resources?

Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find OpenDsc Resources and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=OpenDsc.Resources -e.