Introducing DSC_LABS. This is a demo based run-through on deploying and managing Desired State Configuration (DSC).
- Deploy a jump server for use with dsc.
- Deploy dc01, dc02, certificate server, and dsc pull server (IIS web server).
- Then, deploy and manage nodes with dsc.
- Full demos on how to use dsc to manage Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, CentOS 7, and Ubuntu 16.04
- Learn to create self-signed certificates to manage freshly deployed guests from template
- Learn to create CA-signed certificates in lab.local (the domain you create)
- Learn to use the pull server to securely configure and manage all nodes.
Requires Microsoft ISE and VScode.
DSC_LABS uses some helper functions and techniques from https://github.com/Duffney/IAC-DSC