Azure PowerShell 5.6.0

Azure PowerShell 5.6.0 Installer: link

Gallery Module for ARM Cmdlets: link

Gallery Module for Legacy Cmdlets for Service Management (RDFE): link

To install AzureRM from the PowerShell Gallery, run the following command:

Install-Module -Name AzureRM -Repository PSGallery -Force

To update from an older version of AzureRM, run the following command:

Update-Module -Name AzureRM

Changes Since Last Release

General

• Fix issue with Default Resource Group in CloudShell
• Fix issue where incorrect startup scripts were being executed during module import

Azure

• Updated Diagnostics Agent configuration schema for Azure Monitor sink support.

AzureRM.Profile

• Enable MSI authentication in unsupported scenarios
• Add support for user-defined Managed Service Identity

AzureRM.AnalysisServices

• Fixed issue with cleaning up scripts in build

AzureRM.Cdn

• Fixed issue with cleaning up scripts in build

AzureRM.Compute

• 'New-AzureRmVM' and 'New-AzureRmVMSS' support data disks.
• 'New-AzureRmVM' and 'New-AzureRmVMSS' support custom image by name or by id.
• Log analytic feature
  • Added 'Export-AzureRmLogAnalyticRequestRateByInterval' cmdlet
  • Added 'Export-AzureRmLogAnalyticThrottledRequests' cmdlet

AzureRM.ContainerInstance

• Fix parameter sets issue for container registry and azure file volume mount

AzureRM.DataFactoryV2

• Updated the ADF .Net SDK to version 0.6.0-preview containing the following changes:
  • Added new AzureDatabricks LinkedService and DatabricksNotebook Activity
  • Added headNodeSize and dataNodeSize properties in HDInsightOnDemand LinkedService
  • Added LinkedService, Dataset, CopySource for SalesforceMarketingCloud
  • Added support for SecureOutput on all activities
  • Added new BatchCount property on ForEach activity which control how many concurrent activities to run
  • Added new Filter Activity
  • Added Linked Service Parameters support

AzureRM.Dns

• Support for Private DNS Zones (Public Preview)
  • Adds ability to create DNS zones that are visible only to the associated virtual networks

AzureRM.Network

• Updating model types for compatibility with DNS cmdlets.

AzureRM.RecoveryServices.SiteRecovery

• Changes for ASR Azure to Azure Site Recovery (cmdlets are currently supporting operations for Enterprise to Enterprise, Enterprise to Azure, HyperV to Azure,VMware to Azure)
  • New-AzureRmRecoveryServicesAsrProtectionContainer
  • New-AzureRmRecoveryServicesAsrAzureToAzureDiskReplicationConfig
  • Remove-AzureRmRecoveryServicesAsrProtectionContainer
  • Update-AzureRmRecoveryServicesAsrProtectionDirection

AzureRM.Storage

• Obsolete following parameters in new and set Storage Account cmdlets: EnableEncryptionService and DisableEncryptionService, since Encryption at Rest is enabled by default and can't be disabled.
  • New-AzureRmStorageAccount
  • Set-AzureRmStorageAccount

AzureRM.Websites

• Fixed the help for Remove-AzureRmWebAppSlot

Changes since last release: v5.5.0-March2018...v5.6.0-March2018