Azure PowerShell v7.0.0 Release Notes

Release Date: 2021-12-01 // over 2 years ago
  • Az.Accounts

    • ✂ Removed 'ServicePrincipalSecret' and 'CertificatePassword' in 'PSAzureRmAccount' [#15427]
    • ➕ Added optional parameter 'MicrosoftGraphAccessToken' to 'Connect-AzAccount'
    • ➕ Added optional parameters 'MicrosoftGraphEndpointResourceId', 'MicrosoftGraphUrl' to 'Add-AzEnvironment' and 'Set-AzEnvironment'
    • ➕ Added '-AccountId' property to 'UserWithSubscriptionId' parameter set of 'Connect-AzAccount' which allows a user name to be pre-selected for interactive logins
    • ➕ Added '-Uri' and '-ResourceId' to 'Invoke-AzRestMethod'
    • ➕ Added Environment auto completer to the following cmdlets: Connect-AzAccount, Get-AzEnvironment, Set-AzEnvironment, and Remove-AzEnvironment [#15991]
    • ➕ Added module name and version to User-Agent string [#16291]

    Az.Advisor

    • 🛠 Fixed the issue that 'Az.Advisor.psd1' was not signed [#16226]

    Az.Aks

    • ⚡️ [Breaking Change] Updated parameter alias and output type of 'Get-AzAksVersion'
    • ➕ Added 'Invoke-AzAksRunCommand' to support running a shell command (with kubectl, helm) on aks cluster. [#16104]
    • ➕ Added support of 'EnableNodePublicIp' and 'NodePublicIPPrefixID' for 'New-AzAksCluster' and 'New-AzAksNodePool'. [#15656]
    • Migrated the logic of creating service principal in 'New-AzAksCluster' from 'Azure Active Directory Graph' to 'Microsoft Graph'.
    • 🛠 Fixed the issue that 'Set-AzAksCluster' can't upgrade cluster when node pool version doesn't match cluster version. [#14583]
    • ➕ Added 'ResourceGroupName' in 'PSKubernetesCluster'. [#15802]

    Az.ApplicationInsights

    • ➕ Added WebTest function. Below is the new cmdlet
      • 'Get-AzApplicationInsightsWebTest'
      • 'New-AzApplicationInsightsWebTest'
      • 'New-AzApplicationInsightsWebTestGeolocationObject'
      • 'New-AzApplicationInsightsWebTestHeaderFieldObject'
      • 'Remove-AzApplicationInsightsWebTest'
      • 'Update-AzApplicationInsightsWebTestTag'

    Az.Automation

    • 🛠 Fixed example in reference doc for 'Remove-AzAutomationHybridWorkerGroup'
    • ⚡️ Updated 'Set-AzAutomationModule' to use PUT call while updating modules with specific versions [#12552]

    Az.CloudService

    • General availability of 'Az.CloudService' module

    Az.Compute

    • ⚡️ Contains updates to the following powershell cmdlets
      • 'SetAzVmssDiskEncryptionExtension' : Added extension parameters for the cmdlet to work with test extensions and parameter 'EncryptFormatAll' for Virtual Machine Scale Sets
      • 'GetAzVmssVMDiskEncryptionStatus' : Modified the functionality of the cmdlet to properly display the encryption status of data disks of Virtual Machine Scale Sets
      • 'SetAzDiskEncryptionExtension' : Fixed a bug in the cmdlet in the migrate scenario from 2pass to 1pass encryption
    • ➕ Added 'Add-AzVhd' to convert VHD using Hyper-V
    • ➕ Added 'UserData' parameter to VM and VMSS cmdlets
    • ➕ Added string parameter 'PublicNetworkAccess' to DiskConfig and SnapshotConfig cmdlets
    • ➕ Added boolean parameter 'AcceleratedNetwork' to DiskConfig and SnapshotConfig cmdlets
    • ➕ Added 'CompletionPercent' property to the PSSnapshot model so it is visible to the user.

    Az.ContainerInstance

    • ⬆️ Upgraded API version to 2021-09-01
      • [Breaking Change] Changed the type of parameter 'LogAnalyticWorkspaceResourceId' in 'New-AzContainerGroup' from Hashtable to String
      • [Breaking Change] Removed parameter 'NetworkProfileId' in 'New-AzContainerGroup', added 'SubnetId' as its alternative
      • [Breaking Change] Removed parameter 'ReadinessProbeHttpGetHttpHeadersName' and 'ReadinessProbeHttpGetHttpHeadersValue' in 'New-AzContainerInstanceObject', added 'ReadinessProbeHttpGetHttpHeader' as their alternative
      • [Breaking Change] Removed parameter 'LivenessProbeHttpGetHttpHeadersName' and 'LivenessProbeHttpGetHttpHeadersValue' in 'New-AzContainerInstanceObject', added 'LivenessProbeHttpGetHttpHeader' as their alternative
      • Added 'Zone' in 'New-AzContainerGroup', 'AcrIdentity' in 'New-AzContainerGroupImageRegistryCredentialObject'
      • Changed 'Username' in 'New-AzContainerGroupImageRegistryCredentialObject' from mandatory to optional
    • For 'Invoke-AzContainerInstanceCommand'
      • [Breaking Change] Displayed command execution result as the cmdlet output by connecting websocket in backend [#15754]
      • Added '-PassThru' to get last execution result when the command succeeds
      • Changed 'TerminalSizeCol' and 'TerminalSizeRow' from mandatory to optional, set their default values by current PowerShell window size
    • ➕ Added 'Restart-AzContainerGroup', 'Get-AzContainerInstanceContainerGroupOutboundNetworkDependencyEndpoint' and 'New-AzContainerInstanceHttpHeaderObject'

    Az.CosmosDB

    • 🛠 Fixed when a warning about the value of AnalyticalStorageSchemaType is displayed when no value was given.
    • ➕ Added support for managed Cassandra.

    Az.DataFactory

    • ⚡️ Updated ADF .Net SDK version to 4.28.0

    Az.EventHub

    • 🛠 Fixed the issue that 'New-AzEventHubKey' always generates a new primary key instead of a secondary key since version 1.9.0 [#16362]

    Az.Functions

    • ⚡️ [Breaking change] 'Update-AzFunctionAppPlan' prompts for confirmation [#16490]
    • 🚚 [Breaking change] 'Remove-AzFunctionApp' does not delete ASP if it is the last app in the plan [#16487]
    • [Breaking change] Set the 'FunctionsVersion' to 4 for FunctionApp creation [#16426]
    • ⚡️ [Breaking change] 'Update-AzFunctionApp' prompts for confirmation [#14442]
    • 🛠 Fixed an error creating function with 'New-AzFunctionApp' on PowerShell 5.1 [#15430]
    • 👌 Supported storage account SKU 'Standard_GZRS' [#14633]

    Az.HDInsight

    • ➕ Added two parameters '-Zone' and '-PrivateLinkConfiguration' to cmdlet 'New-AzHDInsightCluster'
      • Added parameter '-Zone' to cmdlet 'New-AzHDInsightCluster' to support to create cluster with availability zones feature
      • Added parameter '-PrivateLinkConfiguration' to cmdlet 'New-AzHDInsightCluster' to support to add private link configuration when creating cluster with private link feature.
    • ➕ Added cmdlet New-AzHDInsightIPConfiguration to create ip configuration object in memory.
    • ➕ Added cmdlet New-AzHDInsightPrivateLinkConfiguration to create private link configuration object in memory.
    • 🛠 Fixed the output type in help doc of Set-AzHDInsightClusterDiskEncryptionKey cmdlet from 'Microsoft.Azure.Management.HDInsight.Models.Cluster' to 'Microsoft.Azure.Commands.HDInsight.Models.AzureHDInsightCluster' to keep consistent with the real type of returned object.
    • 💥 Breaking change:
      • Changed the type of parameter 'OSType' from 'Microsoft.Azure.Management.HDInsight.Models.OSType' to 'System.string' in cmdlet 'New-AzHDInsightCluster'.
      • Changed the type of parameter 'ClusterTier' from 'Microsoft.Azure.Management.HDInsight.Models.ClusterTier' to 'System.string' in cmdlets 'New-AzHDInsightCluster' and 'New-AzHDInsightClusterConfig'.
      • Changed the type of property 'VmSizes' in class 'AzureHDInsightCapabilities' from 'IDictionary' to 'IList'.
      • Changed the type of property 'AssignedIdentity' in class 'AzureHDInsightCluster' from 'Microsoft.Azure.Management.HDInsight.Models.ClusterIdentity' to 'Microsoft.Azure.Commands.HDInsight.Models.AzureHDInsightClusterIdentity'.

    Az.KeyVault

    • [Breaking Change] Renamed properties of 'PSKeyVaultPermission' type to follow the pattern of Azure RBAC.
    • Migrated AAD Graph API to MSGraph API.
    • ➕ Added a message to 'Set-AzKeyVaultAccessPolicy' stating that for the Permissions parameters, using the 'All' option will not include the 'Purge' permission.

    Az.ManagedServices

    • ⚡️ [Breaking Change] Updated API version to 2020-02-01-preview

    Az.Monitor

    • ➕ Added new properties EventName, Category, ResourceProviderName, OperationName, Status, SubStatus with type string as output for command Get-AzLog [#15833]
    • 👌 Supported event hub receiver in action group [#16348]
    • ➕ Added default parameter set 'GetByResourceGroup' for the command 'Get-AzAlertRule' [#16356]

    Az.Network

    • 🛠 Bugfix in PSAzureFirewallPolicyThreatIntelWhitelist for FirewallPolicy
    • ➕ Added optional parameter '-IsSecuritySite' to the following cmdlet:
      • 'New-AzVpnSite'
    • ➕ Added support for new Match Variables in WAF Exclusions
    • Onboard Virtual Network Encryption to Virtual Network Cmdlets
    • ➕ Added support for NAT port range parameters in VPN NAT rule resources
      • 'New-AzVpnGatewayNatRule.md'
      • 'Update-AzVpnGatewayNatRule.md'
      • 'New-AzVirtualNetworkGatewayNatRule.md'
      • 'Update-AzVirtualNetworkGatewayNatRule.md'
    • ➕ Added new cmdlets to support Per Rule Exclusions for Application Gateway WAF
      • 'New-AzApplicationGatewayFirewallPolicyExclusionManagedRuleSet'
      • 'New-AzApplicationGatewayFirewallPolicyExclusionManagedRuleGroup'
      • 'New-AzApplicationGatewayFirewallPolicyExclusionManagedRule'
      • Also updated cmdlet to add the property for configuring ExclusionManagedRuleSet within Exclusions
        • 'New-AzApplicationGatewayFirewallPolicyExclusion'
    • 🐛 Bug Fix in Application Gateway Trusted Client Certificate cmdlets to load the entire cert chain from file.

    Az.OperationalInsights

    • Expanded DataSourceType with values 'Query', 'Alerts' for LinkedStorageAccount cmdlets
    • [Breaking Change] rename 'StorageAccountId' to 'StorageAccountIds'
      • 'New-AzOperationalInsightsLinkedStorageAccount'
    • 💻 [Breaking Change] Returns 'PSSavedSearch' instead of 'HttpStatusCode' by 'New-AzOperationalInsightsComputerGroup'
    • ⚡️ [Breaking Change] Returns 'PSCluster' instead of 'PSLinkedService' by 'Update-AzOperationalInsightsCluster'
    • Expanded Sku with values 'capacityreservation', 'lacluster' for Workspace
    • ➕ Added new properties:'SkuCapacity', 'ForceCmkForQuery', 'DisableLocalAuth' for Workspace
    • ➕ Added new property: 'DailyQuotaGb'on'Set-AzOperationalInsightsWorkspace'
    • ➕ Added new properties: 'ETag', 'Tag' for StorageInsight cmdlets
    • ➕ Added new property 'StorageAccountResourceId' to cmdlet:
      • 'Set-AzOperationalInsightsStorageInsight'
    • ➕ Added SupportsShouldProcess attribute to cmdlet:
      • 'Set-AzOperationalInsightsStorageInsight'
    • ➕ Added new cmdlets to support Table, DataExport, WorkspaceShareKey, PurgeWorkspace, and AvailableServiceTier
    • ➕ Added 'Error' property in the result of the 'Invoke-AzOperationalInsightsQuery' to retrieve partial error when running a query [#16378]

    Az.RecoveryServices

    • ⚡️ Azure Backup updated validate sets for supported BackupManagementType in 'Get-AzRecoveryServicesBackupItem', 'Get-AzRecoveryServicesBackupContainer', Get-AzRecoveryServicesBackupJob cmdlets.
    • 👍 Azure Backup added support for SAPHanaDatabase for 'Disable-AzRecoveryServicesBackupProtection', 'Unregister-AzRecoveryServicesBackupContainer', 'Get-AzRecoveryServicesBackupItem', 'Get-AzRecoveryServicesBackupContainer' cmdlets.
    • 💥 Breaking Change: 'Get-AzRecoveryServicesBackupJob', 'Get-AzRecoveryServicesBackupContainer' and 'Get-AzRecoveryServicesBackupItem' commands will only support 'BackupManagementType MAB' instead of 'MARS'.
    • 👍 Azure Site Recovery support for capacity reservation for Azure to Azure provider.

    Az.Resources

    • ➕ Added 'Get-AzProviderPreviewFeature', 'Register-AzProviderPreviewFeature' and 'Unregister-AzProviderPreviewFeature' cmdlets.
    • 🛠 Fixed a bug when running Get-AzPolicyAlias with empty value of NamespaceMatch parameter [#16370]
    • [Breaking change] Migrated from AAD Graph to Microsoft Graph
    • [Breaking change] Changed the returned 'Id' in PSDenyAssignment from GUID string to fully qualified ID
    • 👍 Allowed parameter 'Id' in 'Get-AzDenyAssignment' to accept fully qualified ID
    • ➕ Added new cmdlet 'Publish-AzBicepModule' for publishing Bicep modules
    • ➕ Added deprecation message for 'AssignIdentity' parameter in '*-AzPolicyAssignment' cmdlets.
    • ➕ Added support for user assigned managed identities in policy assignments by adding 'IdentityType' and 'IdentityId' parameters to '*-AzPolicyAssignment' cmdlets.
    • ⚡️ Updated policy cmdlets to use new api version 2021-06-01 that introduces support for user assigned managed identities in policy assignments.
    • Narrowed API permission when get information about active directory object for *-AzRoleAssignment [#16054]

    Az.Sql

    • 🛠 Fixed FirewallRuleName wildcard filtering in 'Get-AzSqlServerFirewallRule' [#16199]
    • 🚚 Moved SQL Server and SQL Instance AAD from ActiveDirectoryClient to MicrosoftGraphClient

    Az.StackHCI

    • Promoted Az.StackHCI to GA

    Az.Storage

    • 🛠 Fixed the failure of 'Get-AzStorageContainerStoredAccessPolicy' when permission is null [#15644]
    • 👌 Supported create blob service Sas token or account Sas token with permission i
      • 'New-AzStorageBlobSASToken'
      • 'New-AzStorageContainerSASToken'
      • 'New-AzStorageAccountSASToken'
    • 🛠 Fixed creating container SAS token failed from an access policy without expire time, and set SAS token expire time [#16266]
      • 'New-AzStorageContainerSASToken'
    • ✂ Removed parameter -Name from Get-AzRmStorageShare ShareResourceIdParameterSet
      • 'Get-AzRmStorageShare'
    • 👌 Supported create or migrate container to enable immutable Storage with versioning.
      • 'New-AzRmStorageContainer'
      • 'Invoke-AzRmStorageContainerImmutableStorageWithVersioningMigration'
    • 👌 Supported set/remove immutability policy on a Storage blob.
      • 'Set-AzStorageBlobImmutabilityPolicy'
      • 'Remove-AzStorageBlobImmutabilityPolicy'
    • 👌 Supported enable/disable legal hold on a Storage blob.
      • 'Set-AzStorageBlobLegalHold'
    • 👌 Supported create storage account with enable account level immutability with versioning, and create/update storage account with account level immutability policy.
      • 'New-AzStorageAccount'
      • 'Set-AzStorageAccount'

    Az.Websites

    • ⚡️ Updated the Microsoft.Azure.Management.Websites SDK to 3.1.2

    Thanks to our community contributors

    • Hiroshi Yoshioka (@hyoshioka0128), Fix typo "Azure CosmosDB"→"Azure Cosmos DB" (#16470)
    • ⚡️ Chris (@isjwuk), Update New-AzAutomationSourceControl.md (#16366)
    • 🛠 Julian Hüppauff (@jhueppauff), [API Management] Fixed variable reference (#16525)
    • ⚠ @toswedlu, [CosmosDB] Changing the warning message for AnalyticalStorageSchemaType (#15723)