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ReverseDSC Orchestrator for ActiveDirectory

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Getting Error with Get-TargetResource

When trying to run this in my active directory environment, i keep getting the following errors:

Get-TargetResource : The term 'Get-TargetResource' is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet, function, script file, or operable program. Check
the spelling of the name, or if a path was included, verify that the path is correct and try again.
At C:\Program Files\WindowsPowerShell\Scripts\ActiveDirectoryDSC.Reverse.ps1:115 char:24

•         $results = Get-TargetResource @params
  

•                    ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  

  • CategoryInfo : ObjectNotFound: (Get-TargetResource:String) [], CommandNotFoundException
  • FullyQualifiedErrorId : CommandNotFoundException

Get-DSCBlock : Cannot bind argument to parameter 'Params' because it is null.
At C:\Program Files\WindowsPowerShell\Scripts\ActiveDirectoryDSC.Reverse.ps1:119 char:62

• ... $Script:dscConfigContent += Get-DSCBlock -Params $results -Module ...

•                                                      ~~~~~~~~
  

  • CategoryInfo : InvalidData: (:) [Get-DSCBlock], ParameterBindingValidationException
  • FullyQualifiedErrorId : ParameterArgumentValidationErrorNullNotAllowed,Get-DSCBlock

Clarification of functionality

Details of the scenario you try and problem that is occurring:

We are using the provided powershell module on a Windows Server 2016 to replicate our Active Directory (forest and domain functional level 2016). After execution, the output folder contains only a .ps1 file containing only AD users. No .psd1 is generated and no error is printed.

From the README, we expected the module to replicate our AD. Currently, I see only users being replicated. Are we assessing the situation correctly?

The DSC configuration that is using the resource:

Version of the Operating System and PowerShell the DSC Target Node is running:

• Windows Server 2016 (forest and domain functional level 2016)
• PowerShell version

$PSVersionTable

Name                           Value
----                           -----
PSVersion                      5.1.14393.3471
PSEdition                      Desktop
PSCompatibleVersions           {1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0...}
BuildVersion                   10.0.14393.3471
CLRVersion                     4.0.30319.42000
WSManStackVersion              3.0
PSRemotingProtocolVersion      2.3
SerializationVersion           1.1.0.1

Version of the DSC module you're using:

Latest master e58afec