Azure PowerShell v6.2.0 Release Notes

Release Date: 2021-07-01 // almost 3 years ago
  • Az.Accounts

    • ➕ Added Tags, AuthorizationSource to PSAzureSusbscripiton and added TenantType, DefaultDomain, TenantBrandingLogoUrl, CountryCode to PSAzureTenant [#15220]
    • ⬆️ Upgraded subscription client to 2021-01-01 [#15220]
    • ✂ Removed Interactive mode check in common lib
    • ➕ Added endpoint of OperationalInsights to environment AzureChinaCloud [#15305]
    • 🔊 Printed auto generated modules' default logs to verbose stream

    Az.Aks

    • ➕ Added parameter 'AvailabilityZone' for 'New-AzAksNodePool'. [#14505]

    Az.ApplicationInsights

    • ➕ Added read only property 'ConnectionString' and 'ApplicationId' to applicationinsights component

    Az.Compute

    • ➕ Added optional parameter '-OrchestrationMode' to 'New-AzVmss' and 'New-AzVmssConfig'
    • ⚡️ Updated the following cmdlets to work when the resource uses a remote image source using AKS or Shared Image Gallery.
      • 'Update-AzVm'
      • 'Update-AzVmss'
      • 'Update-AzGalleryImageVersion'
    • ➕ Added parameters '-EnableCrossZoneUpgrade' and '-PrioritizeUnhealthyInstance' to the 'Set-AzVmssRollingUpgradePolicy'
    • ➕ Added 'AssessmentMode' parameter to the 'Set-AzVMOperatingSystem' cmdlet.
    • 🛠 Fixed a bug in 'Add-AzVmssNetworkInterfaceConfiguration'
    • 🛠 Fixed IOPS and throughput check in 'Test-AzVMAEMExtension'
    • ➕ Added new cmdlets for 2020-12-01 DiskRP API version
      • New-AzDiskPurchasePlanConfig
      • Set-AzDiskSecurityProfile
    • 🔄 Changed Cmdlets for 2020-12-01 DiskRP API version
      • New-AzDiskConfig
      • New-AzSnapshotConfig
      • New-AzSnapshotUpdateConfig
      • New-AzDiskUpdateConfig
      • New-AzDiskEncryptionSetConfig
      • Update-AzDiskEncryptionSet

    Az.CosmosDB

    • 🚀 This release introduces the cmdlets for the features of Continuous Backup(Point in time restore):
      • Introduced support for creating accounts with continuous mode backup policy.
      • Introduced support for Point in time restore for accounts with continuous mode backup policy.
      • Introduced support to update the backup interval and backup retention for accounts with periodic mode backup policy.
      • Introduced support to list the restorable resources in a live database account.
      • Introduces support to specify analytical storage schema type on account creation/update.
      • The following cmdlets are added:
      • Restore-AzCosmosDBAccount, New-AzCosmosDBDatabaseToRestore, Get-AzCosmosDBRestorableDatabaseAccount,
      • Get-AzCosmosDBSqlRestorableDatabase, Get-AzCosmosDBSqlRestorableContainer, Get-AzCosmosDBSqlRestorableResource,
      • Get-AzCosmosDBMongoDBRestorableDatabase, Get-AzCosmosDBMongoDBRestorableCollection, Get-AzCosmosDBMongoDBRestorableResource.

    Az.DataFactory

    • ➕ Added Customer Managed Key Encryption to DataFactory

    Az.Functions

    • Added two additional app settings (WEBSITE_CONTENTSHARE and WEBSITE_CONTENTAZUREFILECONNECTIONSTRING) for Linux Consumption apps. [15124]
    • 🛠 Fixed bug with New-AzFunctionApp when created on Azure Gov. [13379]
    • ➕ Added Az.Functions cmdlets need to support creating and copying app settings with empty values. [14511]

    Az.Monitor

    • 🛠 Fixed null reference bug for 'Get-AzMetric' when 'ResultType' set to 'Metadata'
    • 🛠 Fixed bug for 'Add-AzAutoscaleSetting' not able to pipe result from 'Get-AzAutoscaleSetting' [#13861]

    Az.Network

    • ➕ Added public ip address as an optional parameter to create route server
      • 'New-AzRouteServer'
    • ⚡️ Updated cmdlets to enable specification of edge zone
      • 'New-AzPublicIpPrefix'
      • 'New-AzLoadBalancer'
      • 'New-AzPrivateLinkService'
      • 'New-AzPrivateEndpoint'
    • ➕ Added support for viewing extended location of virtual network in the console
      • 'New-AzVirtualNetwork'
      • 'Get-AzVirtualNetwork'
    • ➕ Added support for viewing extended location of public IP address in the console
      • 'New-AzPublicIpAddress'
      • 'Get-AzPublicIpAddress'

    Az.RecoveryServices

    • 🛠 Fixed Disable SQL AG AutoProtection.

    🔒 Az.Security

    • 🔒 General availability of Az.Security module
    • 🔄 Changed the name of Get-AzRegulatoryComplainceAssessment to Get-AzRegulatoryComplianceAssessment to fix typo

    Az.Sql

    • ➕ Added 'RestrictOutboundNetworkAccess' parameter to following cmdlets
      • 'New-AzSqlServer'
      • 'Set-AzSqlServer'
    • ➕ Added new cmdlets for CRUD operations on Allowed FQDNs of Outbound Firewall rules 'Get-AzSqlServerOutboundFirewallRule' 'New-AzSqlServerOutboundFirewallRule' 'Remove-AzSqlServerOutboundFirewallRule'
    • 🛠 Fixed the identity logic for SystemAssigned,UserAssigned identities for New-AzSqlServer, New-AzSqlInstance
    • ⚡️ Updated cmdlets for getting and updating SQL database's differential backup frequency 'Get-AzSqlDatabaseBackupShortTermRetentionPolicy' 'Set-AzSqlDatabaseBackupShortTermRetentionPolicy'
    • 🛠 Fixed Partial PUT issue for Azure Policy in 'Set-AzSqlServer' and 'Set-AzSqlInstance'

    Az.Storage

    • 👌 Supported enable/disable Blob container soft delete
      • 'Enable-AzStorageContainerDeleteRetentionPolicy'
      • 'Disable-AzStorageContainerDeleteRetentionPolicy'
    • 👌 Supported list deleted Blob containers
      • 'Get-AzRmStorageContainer'
      • 'Get-AzStorageContainer'
    • 👌 Supported restore deleted Blob container
      • 'Restore-AzStorageContainer'
    • 👌 Supported secure SMB setting in File service properties
      • 'Update-AzStorageFileServiceProperty'
    • 👌 Supported create account with EnableNfsV3
      • 'New-AzStorageAccount'
    • 👌 Supported input more copy blob parameters from pipeline [#15301]
      • 'Start-AzStorageBlobCopy'

    Az.Websites

    • 🛠 Fixed 'Import-AzWebAppKeyVaultCertificate' to support ServerFarmId [#15091]
    • 🛠 Fixed 'Added an optional parameter to delete or keep Appservice plan when the last WebApp is removing from plan'

    Thanks to our community contributors

    • Mikey Bronowski (@MikeyBronowski)
      • Update Get-AzSynapseTriggerRun.md (#15231)
      • Update Get-AzSynapsePipelineRun.md by adding more examples covering more scenarios (#15232)
    • @mjsharma, Adding note for alternate commands (#15359)
    • ⚡️ @tomswedlund, Adding support for setting analytical storage schema type on account create/update for CosmosDB (#15362)
    • 🌐 @ylabade, Fix web app parameter name in examples (#15291)