xWebSiteDefaults

xWebSiteDefaults

Parameters

Parameter	Attribute	DataType	Description	Allowed Values
IsSingleInstance	Key	String	Specifies the resource is a single instance, the value must be 'Yes'	Yes
LogFormat	Write	String	sites/siteDefaults/logFile/logFormat	W3C, IIS, NCSA, Custom
LogDirectory	Write	String	sites/siteDefaults/logFile/directory
TraceLogDirectory	Write	String	sites/siteDefaults/traceFailedRequestsLogging/directory
DefaultApplicationPool	Write	String	sites/applicationDefaults/applicationPool
AllowSubDirConfig	Write	String	sites/virtualDirectoryDefaults/allowSubDirConfig	true, false

Description

The xWebSiteDefaults DSC resource is used to...

Requirements

• Target machine must be running Windows Server 2012 R2 or later.

Known issues

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Examples

Example 1

An example of configuring the website default settings. This examples show how to use xWebSiteDefaults for configuring the website default settings.

Configuration Sample_xWebSiteDefaults
{
    param
    (
        # Target nodes to apply the configuration
        [string[]]$NodeName = 'localhost'
    )

    # Import the module that defines custom resources
    Import-DscResource -Module xWebAdministration

    Node $NodeName
    {
        xWebSiteDefaults SiteDefaults
        {
            IsSingleInstance       = 'Yes'
            LogFormat              = 'IIS'
            LogDirectory           = 'C:\inetpub\logs\LogFiles'
            TraceLogDirectory      = 'C:\inetpub\logs\FailedReqLogFiles'
            DefaultApplicationPool = 'DefaultAppPool'
            AllowSubDirConfig      = 'true'
        }
    }
}