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.gitignore

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+DSCResource.Tests
+.vscode/

AutoPatchDSC/AutoPatchDSC.psm1

@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
-Get-ChildItem (Join-Path $PSScriptRoot *.ps1) | ForEach-Object { . $_.FullName}
+#requires -version 5.0
+
+Get-ChildItem (Join-Path $PSScriptRoot *.ps1) | ForEach-Object { . $_.FullName}
 
 #region AutoPatchInstall Class
     <#
@@ -158,10 +160,10 @@
         [void] initialize(){
             if (-not (Get-Module PSWindowsUpdate)) {Import-Module PSWindowsUpdate}
 
-            $this.LastBootUpTime        = $(Get-CimInstance -ClassName win32_OperatingSystem).lastbootuptime  #Note: this is producing extra output; could be improved by supressing it becuase it's not helpful.  Try: -Verbose 4>&1 | Out-Null
+            $this.LastBootUpTime        = $(Get-CimInstance -ClassName win32_OperatingSystem).lastbootuptime
             $this.inPreFlightWindow     = ($this.RunTime -ge $this.preflightStart)   -and ($this.RunTime -lt $this.patchWindowStart)
             $this.inMaintenanceWindow   = ($this.RunTime -ge $this.patchWindowStart) -and ($this.RunTime -lt $this.patchWindowEnd)
-            $this.wuList                = Get-WUList -NotCategory 'Definition Updates' # this produces extra output, but it's helpful, so I'm leaving it for now.
+            $this.wuList                = Get-WUList -NotCategory 'Definition Updates'
             $this.UpdatesPendingInstall = [String]$(($this.wuList).kb)
             $this.PendingRebootRequired = $(Get-WURebootStatus -Silent)
             $this.WsusInstallerStatus   = Get-WUInstallerStatus

AutoPatchDSC/Examples/Sample_AutoPatchDSC_Complete.ps1

@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ Configuration PatchOneServer {
         #Install patches during maintenance window 2am - 4am
         AutoPatchInstall InstallOSPatches {
             Name             = 'InstallOSPatches'
-            PatchWindowStart = 'January 1st, 2017 2am'
-            PatchWindowEnd   = 'January 1st, 2017 4am'
+            PatchWindowStart = Get-Date 'January 1 2017 2am'
+            PatchWindowEnd   = Get-Date 'January 1 2017 4am'
         }
 
         # A start-service call wiill be executed for all services listed (if the service isn't running).
@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ Configuration PatchOneServer {
         #Reboot server on completion of patch installation
         AutoPatchReboot LocalReboot {
             Name             = 'LocalReboot'
-            PatchWindowStart = 'January 1st, 2017 2am'
-            PatchWindowEnd   = 'January 1st, 2017 4am'
+            PatchWindowStart = Get-Date 'January 1 2017 2am'
+            PatchWindowEnd   = Get-Date 'January 1 2017 4am'
             RebootMode       = 'MaintenanceWindowAutomaticReboot'
         }
     }
@@ -57,9 +57,9 @@ Configuration PatchTwoServers {
         #Install patches during the preflight window 1am - 2am or during the maintenance window 2am - 3am
         AutoPatchInstall InstallOSPatches {
             Name                          = 'InstallOSPatches'
-            PreflightWindowStart          = 'January 1st, 2017 1am'
-            PatchWindowStart              = 'January 1st, 2017 2am'
-            PatchWindowEnd                = 'January 1st, 2017 3am'
+            PreflightWindowStart          = Get-Date 'January 1 2017 1am'
+            PatchWindowStart              = Get-Date 'January 1 2017 2am'
+            PatchWindowEnd                = Get-Date 'January 1 2017 3am'
             InstallPatchesDuringPreflight = $True 
         }
 
@@ -73,9 +73,9 @@ Configuration PatchTwoServers {
         #Reboot server on completion of patch installation during the preflight window only, 1am - 2am
         AutoPatchReboot LocalReboot {
             Name                 = 'LocalReboot'
-            PreflightWindowStart = 'January 1st, 2017 1am' 
-            PatchWindowStart     = 'January 1st, 2017 2am'
-            PatchWindowEnd       = 'January 1st, 2017 3am'
+            PreflightWindowStart = Get-Date 'January 1 2017 1am' 
+            PatchWindowStart     = Get-Date 'January 1 2017 2am'
+            PatchWindowEnd       = Get-Date 'January 1 2017 3am'
             RebootMode           = 'PreFlightWindowAutomaticReboot'
         }
     }
@@ -84,10 +84,10 @@ Configuration PatchTwoServers {
         #Install patches during the preflight window 1am - 2am or during the maintenance window 3am - 4am
         AutoPatchInstall InstallOSPatches {
             Name                          = 'InstallOSPatches'
-            PatchWindowStart              = 'January 1st, 2017 3am'
-            PatchWindowEnd                = 'January 1st, 2017 4am'
+            PreflightWindowStart          = Get-Date 'January 1 2017 1am'
+            PatchWindowStart              = Get-Date 'January 1 2017 3am'
+            PatchWindowEnd                = Get-Date 'January 1 2017 4am'
             InstallPatchesDuringPreflight = $True
-            PreflightWindowStart          = 'January 1st, 2017 1am'
         }
 
         # A start-service call wiill be executed for all services listed (if the service isn't running).
@@ -119,8 +119,8 @@ Configuration PatchTwoServers {
         # for example from 2-3am Server1 can reboot, from 3-4am Server2 can reboot.
         AutoPatchReboot LocalReboot {
             Name             = 'LocalReboot'
-            PatchWindowStart = 'January 1st, 2017 3am'
-            PatchWindowEnd   = 'January 1st, 2017 4am'
+            PatchWindowStart = Get-Date 'January 1 2017 3am'
+            PatchWindowEnd   = Get-Date 'January 1 2017 4am'
             DependsOn        = '[WaitForAll]SqlServer01LocalReboot'
             RebootMode       = 'MaintenanceWindowAutomaticReboot'
         }

AutoPatchDSC/Examples/Sample_AutoPatchInstall_InstallPatchesOnly.ps1

@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@ Configuration OnlyPatchServerNoReboot {
         #Install patches during maintenance window
         AutoPatchInstall InstallOSPatches {
             Name                          = 'InstallOSPatches'
-            PreflightWindowStart          = 'January 1st, 2017 1am'
-            PatchWindowStart              = 'January 1st, 2017 2am'
-            PatchWindowEnd                = 'January 1st, 2017 4am'
+            PreflightWindowStart          = Get-Date 'January 1 2017 1am'
+            PatchWindowStart              = Get-Date 'January 1 2017 2am'
+            PatchWindowEnd                = Get-Date 'January 1 2017 4am'
             InstallPatchesDuringPreflight = $false
             LogFile                       = 'c:\locallogs\AutoPatchInstall.log'
         }

AutoPatchDsc/Tests/Integration/AutoPatchDsc.tests.ps1

@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+$script:DSCModuleName = 'AutoPatchDsc'
+
+#region Pester Tests
+Describe "$script:DSCModuleName Unit Tests" {
+    Context 'Module Validation' {
+        It "$script:DSCModuleName is valid PowerShell code" {
+            $psFile = Get-Content -Path "$PSScriptRoot\..\..\$script:DSCModuleName.psm1"
+            $errors = $null
+            $null = [System.Management.Automation.PSParser]::Tokenize($psFile, [ref]$errors)
+            $errors.Count | Should Be 0
+        }
+    }
+}
+#endregion

AutoPatchDsc/Tests/Unit/AutoPatchInstall.tests.ps1

@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+$script:DSCModuleName   = 'AutoPatchDsc'
+$script:DSCResourceName = 'AutoPatchInstall'
+
+Import-module AutoPatchDsc
+
+<#
+#region HEADER
+[String] $script:moduleRoot = Split-Path -Parent (Split-Path -Parent (Split-Path -Parent $script:MyInvocation.MyCommand.Path))
+if ( (-not (Test-Path -Path (Join-Path -Path $moduleRoot -ChildPath 'DSCResource.Tests'))) -or `
+     (-not (Test-Path -Path (Join-Path -Path $moduleRoot -ChildPath 'DSCResource.Tests\TestHelper.psm1'))) )
+{
+    & git @('clone','https://github.com/PowerShell/DscResource.Tests.git',(Join-Path -Path $moduleRoot -ChildPath '\DSCResource.Tests\'))
+}
+else
+{
+    & git @('-C',(Join-Path -Path $moduleRoot -ChildPath '\DSCResource.Tests\'),'pull')
+}
+Import-Module (Join-Path -Path $moduleRoot -ChildPath 'DSCResource.Tests\TestHelper.psm1') -Force
+$TestEnvironment = Initialize-TestEnvironment `
+    -DSCModuleName $script:DSCModuleName `
+    -DSCResourceName $script:DSCResourceName `
+    -TestType Unit 
+#endregion
+#>
+
+# Begin Testing
+try {
+    #region Pester Tests
+
+    #create sample parameter sets
+    $script:propertySets = @(
+        @{  Name             = 'InstallOSPatches'
+            PatchWindowStart = Get-Date '1/1/2017 2am'
+            PatchWindowEnd   = Get-Date '1/1/2017 4am' 
+            }
+        @{  Name                          = 'InstallOSPatches'
+            PreflightWindowStart          = Get-Date '1/1/2017 1am'
+            PatchWindowStart              = Get-Date '1/1/2017 2am'
+            PatchWindowEnd                = Get-Date '1/1/2017 4am'
+            InstallPatchesDuringPreflight = $True 
+            }
+    )
+
+    #test each Property Set Individually
+    $parameterSetNumber = 1
+    Foreach ($script:properties in $script:propertySets) {
+        Describe "$script:DSCResourceName.Get() - Testing Parameter Set #$parameterSetNumber" {
+            It 'Should not throw an exception' {
+                { $get = Invoke-DscResource -Name AutoPatchInstall -Method Get -Property $script:properties -ModuleName AutoPatchDSC } |
+                Should Not Throw
+            }
+        }
+
+        $parameterSetNumber++
+    }
+} finally {
+    #region FOOTER
+    #Restore-TestEnvironment -TestEnvironment $TestEnvironment
+    #endregion
+}

README.md

@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
-[![Build status](https://ci.appveyor.com/api/projects/status/k6d7snrsx1neqjcm/branch/master?svg=true)](https://ci.appveyor.com/project/chmadole/autopatchdsc/branch/master)
+| master | dev |
+|---|---|
+| [![Build status](https://ci.appveyor.com/api/projects/status/k6d7snrsx1neqjcm/branch/master?svg=true)](https://ci.appveyor.com/project/chmadole/autopatchdsc/branch/master) | [![Build status](https://ci.appveyor.com/api/projects/status/k6d7snrsx1neqjcm/branch/dev?svg=true)](https://ci.appveyor.com/project/chmadole/autopatchdsc/branch/dev) |
 
 # AutoPatchDSC
 

appveyor.yml

@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ install:
         Import-Module -Name .\DscResource.Tests\TestHelper.psm1 -Force
         Install-PackageProvider -Name NuGet -MinimumVersion 2.8.5.201 -Force
         Install-Module -Name Pester -Repository PSGallery -Force
-
+        Install-Module -Name AutoPatchDsc -Repository PSGallery -Force
+        Import-module AutoPatchDsc
 #---------------------------------# 
 #      build configuration        # 
 #---------------------------------# 
@@ -20,4 +21,11 @@ build: off
 #      test configuration         # 
 #---------------------------------# 
 
-# testing moved to dev branch
+test_script:
+    - ps: |
+        $testResultsFile = ".\TestsResults.xml"
+        $res = Invoke-Pester -OutputFormat NUnitXml -OutputFile $testResultsFile -PassThru
+        (New-Object 'System.Net.WebClient').UploadFile("https://ci.appveyor.com/api/testresults/nunit/$($env:APPVEYOR_JOB_ID)", (Resolve-Path $testResultsFile))
+        if ($res.FailedCount -gt 0) { 
+            throw "$($res.FailedCount) tests failed."
+        }