MSBuild.ExtensionPack.Computer Namespace

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MSBuild.ExtensionPack.Computer Namespace MSBuild Extension Pack Help 4.0.12.0

Overview

This namespace hosts tasks that can be used to interact with various computer elements.
Classes
  Class Description
Public class Code example ActiveDirectory
Valid TaskActions are:

AddUser (Required: User Optional: Domain, FullName, Description, Password, PasswordExpired, PasswordNeverExpires, FirstName, LastName)

AddGroup (Required: Group Optional: Domain, Description, GroupType)

AddGroupToGroup (Required: Parent, Group). Windows Server 2008 only.

AddUserToGroup (Required: User, Group)

CheckUserExists (Required: User Output: Exists)

CheckUserPassword (Required: User, Password Optional: BindingContextOptions, ContextTypeStore, Domain Output: Exists)

CheckGroupExists (Required: Group Output: Exists)

DeleteUser (Required: User)

DeleteGroup (Required: Group)

DeleteUserFromGroup (Required: User, Group)

GetGroupMembers (Required: Group Optional: GetFullMemberName Output: Members)

GetUserPassword (Required: User Optional: BindingContextOptions, ContextTypeStore, Domain, ErrorOnCancelOutput: Password)

GrantPrivilege (Required: User, Privilege Optional: Domain)

RemoveGroupFromGroup (Required: Parent, Group). Windows Server 2008 only.

Remote Execution Support: Yes
Public class Code example ComponentServices
Valid TaskActions are:

AddComponent (Required: Path, ApplicationName Optional: Activation, Identity, UserPassword, Framework)

AddNativeComponent (Required: Path, ApplicationName Optional: Activation, Identity, UserPassword, Framework)

CheckApplicationExists (Required: ApplicationName Output: Exists)

CreateApplication (Required: ApplicationName Optional: Activation, EnforceAccessChecks, Identity, UserPassword)

DeleteApplication (Required: ApplicationName)

RemoveComponent (Required: Path Optional: Framework)

SetConstructor (Required: ApplicationName, ComponentName, ConstructorString)

SetAccessIisIntrinsicProperties (Required: ApplicationName, ComponentName Optional: AllowIntrinsicIisProperties)

SetTransactionSupport (Required: ApplicationName, ComponentName, Transaction)

ShutDownApplication (Required: ApplicationName)

UpdateApplication (Required: ApplicationName Optional: Activation, Identity, UserPassword)

Remote Execution Support: No
Public class Code example EnvironmentVariable
Valid TaskActions are:

Get (Required: Variable Optional: Target Output: Value)

Set (Required: Variable, Value Optional: Target)

Remote Execution Support: For Get TaskAction only
Public class Code example EventLog
Valid TaskActions are:

Backup (Required: LogName, BackupPath Optional: MachineName)

CheckExists (Required: LogName Optional: MachineName Output: Exists)

Clear (Required: LogName Optional: MachineName)

Create (Required: LogName Optional: MaxSize, Retention, MachineName, CategoryCount, MessageResourceFile, CategoryResourceFile, ParameterResourceFile)

Delete (Required: LogName Optional: MachineName)

Modify (Required: LogName Optional: MaxSize, Retention, MachineName)

Remote Execution Support: Yes
Public class Code example EventSource
Valid TaskActions are:

CheckExists (Required: Source Optional: MachineName Output: Exists)

Create (Required: Source, LogName Optional: Force, MachineName, CategoryCount, MessageResourceFile, CategoryResourceFile, ParameterResourceFile)

Delete (Required: Source Optional: MachineName)

Log (Required: Source, Description, LogType, EventId, LogNameOptional: MachineName)

Remote Execution Support: Yes
Public class Code example HostsFile
Valid TaskActions are:

SetHostEntry (Required: HostName, IPAddress Optional: Comment, PathToHostsFile)

Update (Required: HostEntries Optional: PathToHostsFile, Truncate

Remote Execution Support: No
Public class Code example Network
Valid TaskActions are:

GetDnsHostName (Required: HostNameOutput: DnsHostName)

GetFreePort (Output: Port)

GetInternalIP (Output: Ip)

GetRemoteIP (Required: HostName Output: Ip)

Ping (Required: HostName Optional: Timeout, PingCount Output: Exists)

Remote Execution Support: NA
Public class Code example PerformanceCounters
Valid TaskActions are:

Add (Required: CategoryName, CounterList, CategoryHelp Optional: MultiInstance, KeepExistingCounters)

CheckCategoryExists (Required: CategoryName Optional: MachineName)

CheckCounterExists (Required: CategoryName, CounterName Optional: MachineName)

GetValue (Required: CategoryName, CounterName Output: Value, MachineName)

Remove (Required: CategoryName)

Remote Execution Support: Partial
Public class Code example Process
Valid TaskActions are:

CheckRunning (Required: ProcessName Output: IsRunning)

Create (Required: Parameters Output: ReturnValue, ProcessId)

Get (Required: ProcessName, Value Optional: User, ProcessName, IncludeUserInfo Output: Processes)

Terminate (Required: ProcessName or ProcessId)

Remote Execution Support: Yes
Public class Code example Registry
Valid TaskActions are:

CheckEmpty (Required: RegistryHive, Key Optional: RegistryView Output: Empty)

CheckValueExists (Required: RegistryHive, Key, Value Optional: RegistryView Output: Empty (true iff the value does not exist))

CreateKey (Required: RegistryHive, Key Optional: RegistryView)

DeleteKey (Required: RegistryHive, Key Optional: RegistryView)

DeleteKeyTree (Required: RegistryHive, Key Optional: RegistryView )

DeleteValue (Required: RegistryHive, Key, Value Optional: RegistryViewOutput: Empty (true iff the Delete was redundant))

Get (Required: RegistryHive, Key, Value Optional: RegistryView Output: Data)

Set (Required: RegistryHive, Key, Value Optional: DataType, RegistryView)

Remote Execution Support: Yes
Public class Code example SystemDrive
Valid TaskActions are:

CheckDriveSpace (Required: Drive, MinSpace Optional: Unit)

GetDrives (Optional: SkipDrives, Unit Output: Drives)

Remote Execution Support: Yes
Public class Code example WindowsService
Valid TaskActions are:

CheckExists (Required: ServiceName Optional: MachineName, RemoteUser, RemoteUserPassword Output: Exists)

Delete (Required: ServiceName Optional: MachineName)

Disable (Required: ServiceName Optional: MachineName)

Install (Required: ServiceName, ServicePath, UserOptional: Force, StartupType, CommandLineArguments, Description, ServiceDependencies, ServiceDisplayName, MachineName, RemoteUser, RemoteUserPassword)

Restart (Required: ServiceName Optional: MachineName). Any running directly dependent services will be restarted too.

SetAutomatic (Required: ServiceName Optional: MachineName)

SetManual (Required: ServiceName Optional: MachineName)

Start (Required: ServiceName or Services Optional: MachineName, RetryAttempts)

Stop (Required: ServiceName or Services Optional: MachineName, RetryAttempts)

Uninstall (Required: ServicePath Optional: MachineName, RemoteUser, RemoteUserPassword)

UpdateIdentity (Required: ServiceName, User, Password Optional: MachineName)

Remote Execution Support: Yes
Public class Code example WshShell
Valid TaskActions are:

CreateShortcut (Required: Name, FilePath Optional: Arguments, ShortcutPath, Description, WorkingDirectory, IconLocation)

Remote Execution Support: No
Interfaces
  Interface Description
Public interface IHostsFile
Public interface IHostsFileReader
Public interface IHostsFileWriter
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