About DSC errors

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1

Not able to run get-dscconfiguration.
Getting the following error:
PS C:\WINDOWS\system32> Get-DscConfiguration
WARNING: [NARINDERVERMA]: The GET operation will be carried against a pending configuration since the la
test configuration has not converged yet.
Get-DscConfiguration : PowerShell DSC resource MSFT_RoleResource failed to execute Get-TargetResource functionality with error
message: Installing roles and features using PowerShell Desired State Configuration is supported only on Server SKU’s. It is not
supported on Client SKU.
At line:1 char:1

  • Get-DscConfiguration
  •   + CategoryInfo          : InvalidOperation: (MSFT_DSCLocalConfigurationManager:root/Microsoft/...gurationManager) [Get-DscConfig 
 uration], CimException
  + FullyQualifiedErrorId : ProviderOperationExecutionFailure,Get-DscConfiguration
2

There`s another one,here i am trying to setup a http pull server but getting the following error.
At C:\Scripts\DSC1\Mod3\1.Config_HTTPPullServer.ps1:4 char:5

  • Import-DSCResource -ModuleName xPSDesiredStateConfiguration

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

Multiple versions of the module ‘xPSDesiredStateConfiguration’ were found. You can run ‘Get-Module -ListAvailable
-FullyQualifiedName xPSDesiredStateConfiguration’ to see available versions on the system, and then use the fully qualified name
‘@{ModuleName=“xPSDesiredStateConfiguration”; RequiredVersion=“Version”}’.
At C:\Scripts\DSC1\Mod3\1.Config_HTTPPullServer.ps1:19 char:9

  •     xDSCWebService PSDSCPullServer

  •     ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Undefined DSC resource ‘xDSCWebService’. Use Import-DSCResource to import the resource.
At C:\Scripts\DSC1\Mod3\1.Config_HTTPPullServer.ps1:33 char:9

  •     xDscWebService PSDSCComplianceServer

  •     ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Undefined DSC resource ‘xDscWebService’. Use Import-DSCResource to import the resource.
+ CategoryInfo : ParserError: (:slight_smile: , ParentContainsErrorRecordException
+ FullyQualifiedErrorId : MultipleModuleEntriesFoundDuringParse

3

The error messages are telling you what’s wrong.

You’re attempting to use a Role resource on a client. That’s not supported.

You have multiple versions of one resource installed. Also not supported.