{"id":18641,"date":"2020-09-30T13:53:38","date_gmt":"2020-09-30T21:53:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/?p=18641"},"modified":"2022-04-06T09:54:39","modified_gmt":"2022-04-06T17:54:39","slug":"secretmanagement-and-secretstore-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/secretmanagement-and-secretstore-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"SecretManagement and SecretStore Updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 class=\"rich-diff-level-zero\"><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">Two updated preview releases are now available on the PowerShell Gallery:<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul class=\"added rich-diff-level-zero\">\n<li class=\"rich-diff-level-one\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.powershellgallery.com\/packages\/Microsoft.PowerShell.SecretManagement\/0.5.3-preview4\" rel=\"nofollow\">SecretManagement preview4<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"rich-diff-level-one\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.powershellgallery.com\/packages\/Microsoft.PowerShell.SecretStore\/0.5.2-preview2\" rel=\"nofollow\">SecretStore preview2<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"rich-diff-level-zero\">Please note that these preview releases contain breaking changes. This version of SecretStore is incompatible with previous versions because the configuration format has changed. The previous file store cannot be read by the new version and you will need to reset the store Reset-SecretStore after installing the new version. Be sure to save your current stored secrets before upgrading so they can be re-added after you Reset your SecretStore.<\/p>\n<p>To install these updates run the following commands:<\/p>\n<pre class=\"prettyprint\">Install-Module Microsoft.PowerShell.SecretManagement -AllowPrerelease \r\nInstall-Module Microsoft.PowerShell.SecretStore -AllowPrerelease \r\nReset-SecretStore<\/pre>\n<p><strong>If you see an error indicating the a dependency of SecretStore cannot be installed, please uninstall all previously installed versions of SecretManagement and try again (this is due to an issue in PowerShellGet with prerelease modules).<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>SecretManagement Preview 4 Updates<\/h3>\n<p>This update to SecretManagement addresses a bug blocking vault registration on Windows PowerShell, adds additional pipeline support, and makes several changes to improve the vault developer experience. Read the full list of changes below:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"added rich-diff-level-zero\">\n<li class=\"rich-diff-level-one\">Fixes issue with registering extension vaults on Windows PowerShell (Error: Cannot bind argument to parameter &#8216;Path&#8217; &#8230;)<\/li>\n<li class=\"rich-diff-level-one\">Changes SecretVaultInfo VaultName property to Name, for consistency<\/li>\n<li class=\"rich-diff-level-one\">Changes\u00a0<code>Test-SecretVault<\/code>\u00a0-Vault parameter changed to -Name for consistency<\/li>\n<li class=\"rich-diff-level-one\">Adds\u00a0<code>-AllowClobber<\/code>\u00a0parameter switch to Register-SecretVault, to allow overwriting existing vault<\/li>\n<li class=\"rich-diff-level-one\"><code>Register-SecretVault<\/code>\u00a0uses module name as the friendly name if the\u00a0<code>-Name<\/code>\u00a0parameter is not used<\/li>\n<li class=\"rich-diff-level-one\"><code>Unregister-SecretVault<\/code>\u00a0now supports Name parameter argument from pipeline<\/li>\n<li class=\"rich-diff-level-one\"><code>Set-DefaultVault<\/code>\u00a0now supports Name and SecretVaultVaultInfo parameter arguments from pipeline<\/li>\n<li class=\"rich-diff-level-one\"><code>Set-Secret<\/code>\u00a0now supports SecretInfo objects from the pipeline<\/li>\n<li class=\"rich-diff-level-one\">Adds\u00a0<code>-WhatIf<\/code>\u00a0support to Secret-Secret<\/li>\n<li class=\"rich-diff-level-one\">Adds\u00a0<code>-WhatIf<\/code>\u00a0support to Remove-Secret<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"rich-diff-level-zero\">SecretStore Preview 2 Updates<\/h3>\n<p>This update to SecretStore includes updates to the cmdlet interface based on user feedback and desire to conform to PowerShell best practices. This update also updates error messaging to provide a clarified user experience. Read the full list of changes below:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"added rich-diff-level-zero\">\n<li class=\"rich-diff-level-one\"><code>Set-SecretStoreConfiguration<\/code>\u00a0now supports\u00a0<code>-Authentication<\/code>\u00a0and\u00a0<code>-Interaction<\/code>\u00a0parameters instead of\u00a0<code>-PasswordRequired<\/code>\u00a0and\u00a0<code>-DoNotPrompt<\/code>\u00a0switches<\/li>\n<li class=\"rich-diff-level-one\"><code>Update-SecretStorePassword<\/code>\u00a0has been renamed to\u00a0<code>Set-SecretStorePassword<\/code><\/li>\n<li class=\"rich-diff-level-one\"><code>Unlock-SecretStore<\/code>\u00a0no longer supports plain text passwords<\/li>\n<li class=\"rich-diff-level-one\"><code>Set-SecretStoreConfiguration<\/code>\u00a0now throws an error if called with no parameters<\/li>\n<li class=\"rich-diff-level-one\">Added ProjectUri and &#8220;SecretManagement&#8221; tag to manifest file<\/li>\n<li class=\"rich-diff-level-one\"><code>Reset-SecretStore<\/code>\u00a0now defaults to &#8216;No&#8217; when prompting to continue.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"rich-diff-level-zero\">Tagging your extension vault on the PowerShell Gallery<\/h3>\n<p>If you are publishing an extension vault to the PowerShell Gallery we ask that you add the tag &#8220;SecretManagement&#8221; to the module manifest. This will the vault to be more discoverable for SecretManagement users.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"rich-diff-level-zero\">Feedback and Support<\/h3>\n<p>As we approach General Availability for these modules now is the time to test the modules against your scenarios to request changes (especially breaking ones) and discover bugs. To file issues or get support for the SecretManagement interface or vault development experience please use the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/powershell\/secretmanagement\">SecretManagement repository<\/a>. For issues which pertain specifically to the SecretStore and its cmdlet interface please use the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/PowerShell\/SecretStore\">SecretStore repository<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Sydney Smith<\/p>\n<p>PowerShell Team<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two updated preview releases are now available on the PowerShell Gallery: SecretManagement preview4 SecretStore preview2 Please note that these preview releases contain breaking changes. This version of SecretStore is incompatible with previous versions because the configuration format has changed. 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