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such as passwords or shared keys. Secrets management hasn't yet been implemented for machine
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configuration.
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- Machine configuration runs in PowerShell version 7.x, while the DSC Extension runs in Windows
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- PowerShell 5.1. While most resources are expected to work because of [ implicit remoting] [ 02 ]
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+ Machine configuration runs in PowerShell version ` 7.x ` , while the DSC Extension runs in Windows
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+ PowerShell ` 5.1 ` . While most resources are expected to work because of [ implicit remoting] [ 02 ]
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it is a good idea to test existing resources before use.
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- ### Considerations for whether to migrate existing machines or only new machines
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- Machine configuration uses DSC version 3 with PowerShell version 7. DSC version 3 can coexist with
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- older versions of DSC. The implementations are separate. However, there's no
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- conflict detection.
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+ Because DSC Extension manages Local Configuration Manager service in Windows, control over whether
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+ reboots are allowed can be set in properties of the extension. As part of the shift to Machine
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+ Configuration, you will want to manage reboots using Azure Resource Manager.
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The zip file artifact used by DSC Extension is not compatible with Azure machine configuration.
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Plan to use the machine configuration authoring tools to repackage the configuration
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and required PowerShell modules and republish to Azure Storage.
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- Using both platforms to manage the same configuration isn't advised.
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+ Machine configuration uses DSC version 3 with PowerShell version 7. DSC version 3 can coexist with
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+ older versions of DSC. The implementations are separate. However, there's no
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+ conflict detection. Using both platforms to manage the same configuration isn't advised.
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## Understand migration
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