v2.7.0

Release Date: 2025-05-22

Important

This module will only be sustained for supported versions of VMware Cloud Foundation 5.x to address critical issues. You can find details on supported versions in the Broadcom Product Lifecycle.

Please note that this module will not provide support or new enhancements for future major releases of VMware Cloud Foundation. If you're planning to upgrade to those newer releases, we encourage you to explore alternative in-product or custom automation solutions.

We truly appreciate your reliance on and support of this module. Thank you for your understanding as we transition to sustaining the module for these specific major versions.

Documentation:

• Updated documentation to use example context. (#242, #243, #245, #246, #247, #248, #249, #250, #251, #252, #253, #254, #255, #256, #257, #258, #259, #260, #261, #262, #263)

Chore:

• Updated VMware.PowerCLI module dependency from v13.2.1 to v13.3.0. #217
• Updated PowerValidatedSolutions module dependency from v2.11.0 to v2.12.1. #217
• Updated code of conduct, contributing, license, workflows, etc. (#234, #235, #236, #237, #238, #239, #240, #241)

v2.6.3

Release Date: 2024-07-24

Enhancement:

• Adds support for VMware Cloud Foundation 5.2. GH-217

Bugfix:

• Updates Request-DatastoreStorageCapacity to handle datastores with a size of 0. GH-217

Chore:

• Updated PowerValidatedSolutions from v2.10.0 to v2.11.0. GH-226

v2.6.2

Release Date: 2024-05-28

Bugfix:

• Updated Invoke-VcfHealthReport cmdlet to handle . or - in the report path. GH-217
• Updated Invoke-VcfAlertReport cmdlet to handle . or - in the report path. GH-217
• Updated Invoke-VcfConfigReport cmdlet to handle . or - in the report path. GH-217
• Updated Invoke-VcfUpgradePrecheck cmdlet to handle . or - in the report path. GH-217
• Updated Invoke-VcfOverviewReport cmdlet to handle . or - in the report path. GH-217

Chore:

• Updated VMware.PowerCLI from v13.1.0 to v13.2.1 GH-218
• Updated PowerValidatedSolutions from v2.8.0 to v2.10.0. GH-218

v2.6.1

Release Date: 2024-02-06

Bugfix:

• Updated Request-VcenterStorageHealth cmdlet to output an error message if authentication to vCenter Server fails. GH-209

v2.6.0

Release Date: 2024-01-30

Enhancement:

• Updated Publish-VmConnectedCdrom function to generate JSON output. GH-204
• Updated Publish-EsxiConnectionHealth function to generate JSON output. GH-204
• Updated Publish-SddcManagerFreePool function to generate JSON output. GH-204

Chore:

• Updated PowerVCF from v2.4.0 to v2.1.0. GH-206
• Updated PowerValidatedSolutions from v2.7.0 to v2.8.0. GH-206

v2.5.0

Release Date: 2023-12-15

Breaking Change:

• Removes support for Microsoft Windows PowerShell 5.1. Please use Microsoft PowerShell 7.2.0 or later. GH-200

Enhancement:

• Added a prerequisite check to Invoke-VcfHealthReport function to verify that the tar utility is present on Windows if using Windows PowerShell 5.1 (Desktop) or PowerShell 7 (Core). The tar utility is included with Windows Server 2019 and later and is noted as a system requirement in the documentation. GH-191
• Added support for use of secure strings for sensitive parameters. GH-199

Chore:

• Updated PowerVCF from v2.3.0 to v2.4.0. GH-200
• Updated PowerValidatedSolutions from v2.6.0 to v2.7.0. GH-200

v2.4.2

Release Date: 2023-10-18

Bugfix:

• Updated Start-Create* and Invoke-* functions to address file path generation issues in Linux. GH-182

v2.4.1

Release Date: 2023-09-25

🧹 Chore:

• Updated code to use Join-Path for file paths to simplify the code and better support Windows and Linux.

v2.4.0

Release Date: 2023-08-29

🐛 Bugfix:

• Updated Request-VcenterStorageHealth to exclude /dev/mapper/archive_vg-archive from the output per KB 76563. GH-167

🧹 Chore:

• Updated VMware.PowerCLI from v13.0.0 to v13.1.0. GH-171
• Updated PowerValidatedSolutions from v2.5.0 to v2.6.0. GH-171
• Added PowerShell Gallery downloads badge to the docs/index.md GH-171

v2.3.0

Release Date: 2023-07-25

💥 Enhancement:

• Added the RequiredModules key to the module manifest to specify the minimum dependencies required to install and run the PowerShell module. GH-155
• Updated Test-VcfReportingPrereq to verify that the minimum dependencies are met to run the PowerShell module based on the module's manifest. GH-155

🧹 Chore:

• Updated PowerValidatedSolutions from v2.4.0 to v2.5.0. GH-155