DSCResources/xCertificate/2.1.0.0/Examples/Sample_xCertReq_RequestSSLCert.ps1
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Request and Accept a certificate from an Active Directory Root Certificate Authority. This example is allowing storage of credentials in plain text by setting PSDscAllowPlainTextPassword to $true. Storing passwords in plain text is not a good practice and is presented only for simplicity and demonstration purposes. To learn how to securely store credentials through the use of certificates, please refer to the following TechNet topic: https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn781430.aspx #> configuration Sample_xCertReq_RequestSSL { param ( [Parameter(Mandatory=$true)] [ValidateNotNullorEmpty()] [PSCredential] $Credential ) Import-DscResource -ModuleName xCertificate Node 'localhost' { xCertReq SSLCert { CARootName = 'test-dc01-ca' CAServerFQDN = 'dc01.test.pha' Subject = 'foodomain.test.net' KeyLength = '1024' Exportable = $true ProviderName = '"Microsoft RSA SChannel Cryptographic Provider"' OID = '1.3.6.1.5.5.7.3.1' KeyUsage = '0xa0' CertificateTemplate = 'WebServer' AutoRenew = $true Credential = $Credential } } } $configData = @{ AllNodes = @( @{ NodeName = 'localhost'; PSDscAllowPlainTextPassword = $true } ) } Sample_xCertReq_RequestSSL ` -ConfigurationData $configData ` -Credential (Get-Credential) ` -OutputPath 'c:\Sample_xCertReq_RequestSSL' Start-DscConfiguration -Wait -Force -Verbose -Path 'c:\Sample_xCertReq_RequestSSL' # Validate results Get-ChildItem Cert:\LocalMachine\My |