================================ lowlydba.sqlserver Release Notes ================================ .. contents:: Topics v1.3.1 ====== Release Summary --------------- Small bugfixes and documentation enhancements. Minor Changes ------------- - Update login module documentation to indicate result will always be changed when a password is supplied. (https://github.com/lowlydba/lowlydba.sqlserver/pull/167) Bugfixes -------- - Fixes to incorrect variable reference in Login module (https://github.com/lowlydba/lowlydba.sqlserver/pull/161) v1.3.0 ====== Release Summary --------------- New module to manage credentials added! Minor Changes ------------- - Adding a new credential module New Modules ----------- - credential - Configures a credential on a SQL server v1.2.1 ====== Release Summary --------------- More Azure SQL Managed Instance compatibility fixes. Bugfixes -------- - Added missing mapping for UseDestinationDefaultDirectories (https://github.com/lowlydba/lowlydba.sqlserver/pull/153) - Removed default value for KeepCDC to fix compatability with SQL MI (https://github.com/lowlydba/lowlydba.sqlserver/pull/153) - Removed default value for UseDestinationDefaultDirectories to fix compatability with SQL MI (https://github.com/lowlydba/lowlydba.sqlserver/pull/153) v1.2.0 ====== Release Summary --------------- Azure SQL MI compatibility fixes & indicating required restarts for settings changes. Minor Changes ------------- - Fixed typo in the traceflag module's documentation. (https://github.com/lowlydba/lowlydba.sqlserver/pull/150) - Return "RestartRequired" when a module performs changes that require an addition service restart to take effect. (https://github.com/lowlydba/lowlydba.sqlserver/pull/150/) Bugfixes -------- - Removed default value for ReplaceDbNameInFile to fix compatability with SQL MI (https://github.com/lowlydba/lowlydba.sqlserver/pull/148) v1.1.3 ====== Release Summary --------------- Another minor fix to increase SQL Managed Instance support. Bugfixes -------- - Removed default value for reuse_source_folder_structure to fix compatability with SQL MI (https://github.com/lowlydba/lowlydba.sqlserver/pull/145) v1.1.2 ====== Release Summary --------------- Bug fix for Azure Database Managed Instance compatibility. Bugfixes -------- - Removed the default value for xp_dirtree to allow compatibility with Azure SQL Mangaed instances (https://github.com/lowlydba/lowlydba.sqlserver/pull/141) v1.1.1 ====== Minor Changes ------------- - modules - all modules now document their platform and support for check mode in their attributes documentation (https://github.com/lowlydba/lowlydba.sqlserver/pull/134). v1.1.0 ====== Release Summary --------------- Adding a new user module. New Modules ----------- - user - Configures a user within a database v1.0.4 ====== Release Summary --------------- Minor fixes to resolve new dlevel sanity checks. Bugfixes -------- - Fix cleanup_time default to match documentation default & lint fixes (https://github.com/lowlydba/lowlydba.sqlserver/pull/127). v1.0.3 ====== Release Summary --------------- Minor documentation fixes from the second Ansible inclusion review. Bugfixes -------- - Minor documentation fixes (https://github.com/lowlydba/lowlydba.sqlserver/pull/122). v1.0.2 ====== Release Summary --------------- Minor documentation bugfixes and enhancements as requested in the Ansible inclusion process. Bugfixes -------- - _SqlServerUtils module_util - added explicit license to private module util (https://github.com/lowlydba/lowlydba.sqlserver/pull/119). - meta/runtime.yml - updated out of date runtime version info (https://github.com/lowlydba/lowlydba.sqlserver/pull/119). - most modules - fixed alignment, formatting, and typos in module documentation (https://github.com/lowlydba/lowlydba.sqlserver/pull/119). v1.0.1 ====== Release Summary --------------- Minor bug fix. Bugfixes -------- - Fixed bug in how the classifier function name is being assigned to the variable in the resource_governor module. v1.0.0 ====== Release Summary --------------- Bumping to version 1.0.0 now that this collection is being used in production in at least one place 🎉 v0.11.2 ======= Release Summary --------------- Bumping required dbatools version to ensure the `restore` module works on MacOS PowerShell Core (https://github.com/dataplat/dbatools/pull/8435). v0.11.1 ======= Release Summary --------------- Bug fixes for AlwaysOn related modules and fixing errors in some documentation examples. Bugfixes -------- - Fix `availability_group` module so that NUL backups can be properly taken if needed. - Fix incorrect examples in `availability_group` module documentation. - Fix incorrect examples in `install_script` module documentation. - Fix incorrect examples in `spn` module documentationb. - Fixed bugs where adding replica did not work properly for several reasons. v0.11.0 ======= Release Summary --------------- Adding new dbops module. New Modules ----------- - install_script - Runs migration scripts against a database. v0.10.1 ======= Release Summary --------------- Bug fix for resource_governor. Bugfixes -------- - Fix change detection in resource_governor module. v0.10.0 ======= Release Summary --------------- The first_responder_kit and tcp_port modules, along with a bump in the required dbatools version. Minor Changes ------------- - Update minimum required DBATools version universally to 1.1.108 to accommodate new tcp module. New Modules ----------- - first_responder_kit - Install/update the First Responder Kit scripts. - tcp_port - Sets the TCP port for the instance. v0.9.3 ====== Release Summary --------------- More change detection fixing. Bugfixes -------- - memory - Fix improper changed detection. v0.9.2 ====== Release Summary --------------- Bugfixes for agent related modules that incorrectly reported change statuses. Bugfixes -------- - agent_job - Fix incorrectly reported change status when no change occurred. - agent_job_schedule - Fix incorrectly reported change status when no change occurred. - agent_job_step - Fix incorrectly reported change status when no change occurred. v0.9.1 ====== Release Summary --------------- Bugfix! Bugfixes -------- - Allow agent job steps to be removed by specifying the step ID only. This is likely needed in cleanup of steps from previous job configurations. v0.9.0 ====== Bugfixes -------- - backup - Only use blocksize when specified. New Modules ----------- - restore - Performs a restore operation. v0.8.0 ====== Release Summary --------------- A few small fixes and the new 'backup' module. Minor Changes ------------- - Standardize use of 'database' vs 'database_name' in all documentation and options specs. Not a breaking change. Bugfixes -------- - Fix inability to enable an agent job schedule after it has been disabled. New Modules ----------- - backup - Performs a backup operation. v0.7.0 ====== Release Summary --------------- Add module for DBA Multitool. New Modules ----------- - dba_multitool - Install/update the DBA Multitool suite by John McCAll v0.6.0 ====== Release Summary --------------- Adding new SPN module New Modules ----------- - spn - Configures SPNs for SQL Server. v0.5.0 ====== Release Summary --------------- CI and testing improvements, along with the final availability group module ag_replica. Minor Changes ------------- - Remove CI support for Ansible 2.10 New Modules ----------- - ag_listener - Configures an availability group listener. - ag_replica - Configures an availability group replica. v0.4.0 ====== Release Summary --------------- Two new AlwaysOn modules and a few consistency fixes! Minor Changes ------------- - Test for 'Name' property for sa module after dbatools release 1.1.95 standardizes command outputs. (https://github.com/dataplat/dbatools/releases/tag/v1.1.95) Breaking Changes / Porting Guide -------------------------------- - All modules should use a bool 'enabled' instead of a string 'status' to control object state. New Modules ----------- - availability_group - Configures availability group(s). - hadr - Enable or disable HADR. v0.3.0 ====== Release Summary --------------- New sa module and fixes for login related modules. Minor Changes ------------- - Fix logic to properly pass password policy options to function in the login module. New Modules ----------- - sa - Configure the 'sa' login for security best practices. v0.2.0 ====== Release Summary --------------- Code cleanup, testing improvements, new _info module! Minor Changes ------------- - Add DbaTools module requirement to documentation and fix missing examples. (https://github.com/lowlydba/lowlydba.sqlserver/pull/47) - Utilize PowerShell Requires for dbatools min version needs instead of custom function. Consolidate/standardize credential setup and serialization. (https://github.com/lowlydba/lowlydba.sqlserver/pull/48) New Modules ----------- - instance_info - Returns basic information for a SQL Server instance. v0.1.1 ====== Release Summary --------------- Add database tag for Galaxy v0.1.0 ====== Release Summary --------------- It's a release! First version to publish to Ansible Galaxy. New Modules ----------- - agent_job - Configures a SQL Agent job. - agent_job_category - Configures a SQL Agent job category. - agent_job_schedule - Configures a SQL Agent job schedule. - agent_job_step - Configures a SQL Agent job step. - database - Creates and configures a database. - login - Configures a login for the target SQL Server instance. - maintenance_solution - Install/update Maintenance Solution - memory - Sets the maximum memory for a SQL Server instance. - nonquery - Executes a generic nonquery. - resource_governor - Configures the resource governor on a SQL Server instance. - rg_resource_pool - Configures a resource pool for use by the Resource Governor. - rg_workload_group - Configures a workload group for use by the Resource Governor. - sp_configure - Make instance level system configuration changes via sp_configure. - sp_whoisactive - Install/update sp_whoisactive by Adam Mechanic. - traceflag - Enable or disable global trace flags on a SQL Server instance.