{"id":18745,"date":"2020-11-16T13:42:49","date_gmt":"2020-11-16T21:42:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/?p=18745"},"modified":"2022-04-06T09:54:06","modified_gmt":"2022-04-06T17:54:06","slug":"secretmanagement-preview-6-and-secretstore-preview-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/secretmanagement-preview-6-and-secretstore-preview-4\/","title":{"rendered":"SecretManagement preview 6 and SecretStore preview 4"},"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\/0.5.4-preview6\" rel=\"nofollow\">SecretManagement preview6<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"rich-diff-level-one\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.powershellgallery.com\/packages\/Microsoft.PowerShell.SecretStore\/0.5.3-preview4\" rel=\"nofollow\">SecretStore preview4<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"rich-diff-level-zero\">For more information on these modules check out these previous blog posts:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"added rich-diff-level-zero\">\n<li class=\"rich-diff-level-one\"><a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/secretmanagement-preview-3\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">SecretManagement preview 3\/SecretStore preview 1<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"rich-diff-level-one\"><a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/secretmanagement-and-secretstore-updates\" rel=\"nofollow\">SecretManagement preview 4\/SecretStore preview 2<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"rich-diff-level-one\"><a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/secretmanagement-and-secretstore-updates-2\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">SecretManagement preview 5\/SecretStore preview 3<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"rich-diff-level-zero\">Before installing these modules, please uninstall the current preview versions of the modules and restart your PowerShell session.<\/p>\n<p>To install these updates run the following commands:<\/p>\n<pre class=\"prettyprint\">Uninstall-Module Microsoft.PowerShell.SecretManagement -Force \r\nUninstall-Module Microsoft.PowerShell.SecretStore -Force \r\n# Restart your PowerShell session \r\nInstall-Module -Name Microsoft.PowerShell.SecretManagement -AllowPrerelease -Repository PSGallery \r\nInstall-Module -Name Microsoft.PowerShell.SecretStore -AllowPrerelease -Repository PSGallery \r\nRegister-SecretVault -Name SecretStore -ModuleName Microsoft.PowerShell.SecretStore -DefaultVault -AllowClobber<\/pre>\n<h2>SecretManagement preview 6 updates<\/h2>\n<p>This update to SecretManagement improves the compatibility of the module with Windows PowerShell, and improved the usability of the module by providing more ways to unregister vaults and by setting the first registered vault as default as well a few other changes. Read the full list of changes below:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"added rich-diff-level-zero\">\n<li class=\"rich-diff-level-one\">Improved compatibility with Windows PowerShell 5.1 (<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/PowerShell\/SecretManagement\/issues\/73\">Issue #73<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li class=\"rich-diff-level-one\">The first extension vault added will automatically be designated the default vault (<a href=\"https:\/ \/github.com\/PowerShell\/SecretManagement\/issues\/61\">Issue #61<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li class=\"rich-diff-level-one\"><code>Unregister-SecretVault<\/code>\u00a0<code>-Name<\/code> property now supports string[] type and wild cards (Issue <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/PowerShell\/PowerShell-Blog\/blob\/main\/Posts\">#57<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/PowerShell\/SecretManagement\/issues\/58\">#58)<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"rich-diff-level-one\"><code>Register-SecretVault<\/code>\u00a0now checks\u00a0<code>-VaultParameters<\/code>\u00a0hashtable for reserved\u00a0<code>Verbose<\/code>\u00a0entry and throws error if found<\/li>\n<li class=\"rich-diff-level-one\"><code>Set-DefaultVault<\/code>\u00a0now has a\u00a0<code>-ClearDefault<\/code>\u00a0parameter that designates no registered vault as the default vault<\/li>\n<li class=\"rich-diff-level-one\"><code>Register-SecretVault<\/code>\u00a0now supports a\u00a0<code>-Description<\/code> parameter and registration information will include an optional extension vault description (<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/PowerShell\/SecretManagement\/issues\/46\">Issue #46<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"rich-diff-level-zero\">SecretStore preview 4 updates<\/h2>\n<p>This update to SecretStore focuses on updates which improve the compatibility with Windows PowerShell. Read the full list of changes below:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"added rich-diff-level-zero\">\n<li class=\"rich-diff-level-one\">Improved compatibility with Windows PowerShell when creating new store files (<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/PowerShell\/SecretStore\/issues\/28\">Issue #28)<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"rich-diff-level-one\">SecretStore binary is now built against net461 to provide full compatibility when run in PowerShell 6 or Windows PowerShell<\/li>\n<li class=\"rich-diff-level-one\"><code>System.IO.FileSystem.AccessControl.dll<\/code> is now shipped with module to maintain compatibility with Windows PowerShell<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"rich-diff-level-zero\">Finding other available extension Vaults<\/h2>\n<p>To find other SecretManagement extension vault modules, search the PowerShell Gallery for the &#8220;SecretManagement&#8221; tag. Some community vault extensions that are available:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"added rich-diff-level-zero\">\n<li class=\"rich-diff-level-one\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.powershellgallery.com\/packages\/SecretManagement.KeePass\/0.0.4.4\" rel=\"nofollow\">KeePass<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"rich-diff-level-one\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.powershellgallery.com\/packages\/SecretManagement.LastPass\/0.1.0\" rel=\"nofollow\">LastPass<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"rich-diff-level-one\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.powershellgallery.com\/packages\/SecretManagement.Hashicorp.Vault.KV\/0.0.1-Preview\" rel=\"nofollow\">Hashicorp Vault<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"rich-diff-level-one\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.powershellgallery.com\/packages\/SecretManagement.KeyChain\/0.1.1\" rel=\"nofollow\">KeyChain<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"rich-diff-level-one\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.powershellgallery.com\/packages\/SecretManagement.JustinGrote.CredMan\/1.0.0\" rel=\"nofollow\">CredMan<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"rich-diff-level-zero\">Thank you to everyone who has created vaults thus far!<\/p>\n<h2>Feedback and support<\/h2>\n<p>Community feedback has been essential to the iterative development of these modules. Thank you to everyone who has contributed issues, and feedback thus far! As we approach General Availability, targeted for later this year, 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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two updated preview releases are now available on the PowerShell Gallery: SecretManagement preview6 SecretStore preview4 For more information on these modules check out these previous blog posts: SecretManagement preview 3\/SecretStore preview 1 SecretManagement preview 4\/SecretStore preview 2 SecretManagement preview 5\/SecretStore preview 3 Before installing these modules, please uninstall the current preview versions of the modules [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2299,"featured_media":13641,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3174,3181],"class_list":["post-18745","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-powershell","tag-secretmanagement","tag-secretstore"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>Two updated preview releases are now available on the PowerShell Gallery: SecretManagement preview6 SecretStore preview4 For more information on these modules check out these previous blog posts: SecretManagement preview 3\/SecretStore preview 1 SecretManagement preview 4\/SecretStore preview 2 SecretManagement preview 5\/SecretStore preview 3 Before installing these modules, please uninstall the current preview versions of the modules [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18745","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2299"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18745"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18745\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/powershell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}