WaitForAllNodes.adoc

DSC Resource 'WaitForAllNodes'

WaitForAllNodes can be used within a node block in a DSC configuration to specify dependencies on configurations on other nodes.

This resource succeeds if the resource specified by the ResourceName property is in the desired state on all target nodes defined in the NodeName property.

Source	https://github.com/dsccommunity/CommonTasks/tree/main/source/DSCResources/WaitForAllNodes
DSC Resource	PSDesiredStateConfiguration
Documentation	WaitForAll

Table 1. Attributes of category 'WaitForAllNodes'

Parameter	Attribute	DataType	Description	Allowed Values
Items	Mandatory	Hashtable[]	files and folders on the target node

Table 2. Attributes of category 'WaitForAllNodes/Items'

Parameter	Attribute	DataType	Description	Allowed Values
NodeName	Required	String[]	The name of the target nodes the resource must be in the desired state.
ResourceName	Key	String	The name of the resource that must be in the desired state.
RetryCount		UInt32	The maximum number of times to retry.
RetryIntervalSec		UInt64	The number of seconds before retrying. Minimum is 1.
ThrottleLimit		UInt32	Number of machines to connect simultaneously. Default is New-CimSession default.

Note	WaitForAllNodes resource uses Windows Remote Management to check the state of other Nodes. For more information about port and security requirements for WinRM, see PowerShell Remoting Security Considerations.

Example

WaitForAllNodes:
  Items:
  - ResourceName: '[xADDomain]NewDomain'
    NodeName: MyDC
    RetryIntervalSec: 15
    RetryCount: 30
  - ResourceName: '[Service]StartSQLService'
    NodeName: SQLServer
    RetryIntervalSec: 60
    RetryCount: 60