Azure/azure-iot-cli-extension v0.9.9

azure-iot 0.9.9

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IoT DPS updates

• Introduces 'az iot dps compute-device-key' preview command to generate derived device SAS key

IoT Central updates

• Introduces 'az iot central diagnostics' preview command group to perform application and device level diagnostics

• Introduces 'az iot central device compute-device-key' preview command to generate derived device SAS key

• This release involves a re-grouping of IoT Central commands.

  Set of changes for GA commands

  • 'az iot central app device-twin' is deprecated use 'az iot central device twin' instead. Deprecated command group is planned to be removed by December 2020
  • 'az iot central app monitor-events' is deprecated use 'az iot central diagnostics monitor-events' instead. Deprecated command is planned to be removed by December 2020

  Set of changes for preview commands

  • 'az iot central app device registration-summary' moved to 'az iot central diagnostics registration-summary'
  • 'az iot central app monitor-properties' moved to 'az iot central diagnostics monitor-properties'
  • 'az iot central app validate-messages' moved to 'az iot central diagnostics validate-messages'
  • 'az iot central app validate-properties' moved to 'az iot central diagnostics validate-properties'
  • 'az iot central diagnostics monitor-events' added to support deprecation of 'az iot central app monitor-events'
  • 'az iot central app device run-command' moved to 'az iot central device command run'
  • 'az iot central app device show-command-history' moved to 'az iot central device command history'
  • 'az iot central device twin' added to support deprecation of 'az iot central app device-twin' command group

IoT Hub updates

Cloud-to-Device message enhancements

• Introduced new az iot device c2d-message purge command to purge the message queue for a device.

• Added message ack arguments to az iot c2d-message receive to ack the message after it is received:

  • Options are --complete, --abandon, and --reject, and only one can be used per command.
  • az iot device c2d-message receive with no ack arguments remains unchanged and will not ack the message.

Edge device creation enhancements

• Enabled x509 certificate authentication types (x509_thumbprint and x509_ca) for edge device creation with az iot hub device-identity create --ee

Bug fixes

• Fixes issue #243 where providing a connection string via --login still required "az login".

Digital Twins updates

The following command groups support passing in a DT instance hostname directly.

az dt route
az dt model
az dt twin

• Like before, if an instance name is provided, the user subscription is first queried for the target instance to retrieve the hostname.
• If a hostname is provided, the subscription query is skipped and the provided value is used for subsequent interaction.