2.6.0

What's Changed

• README: replace IRC with Matrix by @Andersson007 in #655
• win_updates - Fix missing SeSecurityPrivilege error by @jborean93 in #680
• Add 2.18 back into the Sanity versions for CI by @jborean93 in #682
• Add support information to README by @jborean93 in #684
• Update win_command and win_shell add output_encoding_override example by @j796160836 in #658
• setup - Add ansible_os_install_date fact by @jborean93 in #685
• Migrate win_certificate_info module to ansible.windows repo from ansible.community repo by @ronger4 in #687
• Add support for Windows Server 2025 by @jborean93 in #688
• Add microsoft.ad as a test requirement by @jborean93 in #691
• Migrate win_dns_record module to ansible.windows repo from ansible.community repo by @shahargolshani in #689
• Promote wins_dns_zone Module from community by @Yaish25491 in #690
• Migrate win_dhcp_lease module to ansible.windows repo from ansible.community repo by @ronger4 in #694
• Migrate win_hosts module to ansible.windows repo from ansible.community repo by @shahargolshani in #695
• Fix win_dsc integration tests by @ronger4 in #670
• Fix win_user_right ansible module integration test assertions by @shahargolshani in #666
• Fix win_group_membership integration tests by @ronger4 in #665
• Migrate win_timezone module to ansible.windows repo from ansible.community repo by @shahargolshani in #702
• Promote the win_eventlog Module from community by @Yaish25491 in #699
• win_timezone - ensure original timezone is restored at end of test by @jborean93 in #704
• Update CI to newer changes by @jborean93 in #703
• win_region - Migrate from community by @shahargolshani in #706
• Promote the win_hotfix Module from community by @Yaish25491 in #701
• win_firewall - Migrate from community by @shahargolshani in #709
• win_timezone - Upgrade to Ansible.Basic style by @jborean93 in #705
• Rebalance CI groups - ci_complete by @jborean93 in #712
• win_powershell - fix empty array result value by @jborean93 in #711
• win_powershell - Add defensive GetType() check by @jborean93 in #710
• Release preparation for v2.6.0 by @jborean93 in #713

New Contributors

• @j796160836 made their first contribution in #658
• @ronger4 made their first contribution in #687
• @shahargolshani made their first contribution in #689
• @Yaish25491 made their first contribution in #690

Full Changelog: 2.5.0...2.6.0

2.5.0

What's Changed

• Raise minimum supported Ansible version to 2.15 by @jborean93 in #618
• Update AZP test container version by @jborean93 in #619
• Fix up doc action workflow permissions by @jborean93 in #629
• Update setup.yml docs to reference proper FQCN by @bontreger in #625
• Update slurp.yml to reference ansible.windows FQCN by @bontreger in #628
• Use New-Object, not ::new() by @rsdoherty in #632
• win_owner - Better privilege handling by @jborean93 in #634
• README: Add Communication section with Forum information by @Andersson007 in #639
• Ensure that the encoding of the win_updates scripts is not corrupted. by @matthew-s-walker in #636
• Update README tags for Windows by @jborean93 in #641
• Fix up CI failures based on new devel behaviour by @jborean93 in #647
• Increase win_powershell executable timeout by @pluto00987 in #645
• Fix win_powershell result depth by @jborean93 in #646
• setup - handle invalid group entries for machine_id by @jborean93 in #648
• win_updates - Handle Wait-Process failing to find process by @jborean93 in #649
• Update win_domain_membership.py by @krescent in #650
• Expand connection plugins used in CI by @jborean93 in #651
• Fix CI to have coverage name and split into groups by @jborean93 in #653
• Prepare for v2.5.0 release by @jborean93 in #654

New Contributors

• @bontreger made their first contribution in #625
• @matthew-s-walker made their first contribution in #636
• @pluto00987 made their first contribution in #645
• @krescent made their first contribution in #650

Full Changelog: 2.4.0...2.5.0

2.4.0

What's Changed

• Bump devel version to 2.18 and add 2.17 sanity by @jborean93 in #601
• async_status - add check mode support by @jborean93 in #599
• Add ansible_win_rm_certificate_thumbprint to facts by @rsdoherty in #611
• win_user - Added account_expires by @jborean93 in #612
• Upgrade ansible-lint and fix problems by @jborean93 in #613
• setup - Provider SMBIOS fact fallback by @jborean93 in #615
• win_powershell - add secure parameters by @jborean93 in #616
• Prepare for v2.4.0 release by @jborean93 in #617

New Contributors

• @rsdoherty made their first contribution in #611

Full Changelog: 2.3.0...2.4.0

2.3.0

What's Changed

• Fix win_powershell usings by @jborean93 in #572
• Add tls13 support for win_get_url by @yacine-learning in #573
• Add ansible-lint sanity test to CI by @jborean93 in #581
• Use older encryption scheme for pfx tests on Server 2016 by @jborean93 in #582
• Expand notes in win_copy and become by @jborean93 in #583
• Update win_shell.py by @padupe in #585
• Added depth parameter to win_uri ConvertTo-Json call by @thomasriera-akkodis in #587
• Prepare for v2.3.0 release by @jborean93 in #592

New Contributors

• @yacine-learning made their first contribution in #573
• @padupe made their first contribution in #585
• @thomasriera-akkodis made their first contribution in #587

Full Changelog: 2.2.0...2.3.0

2.2.0

What's Changed

• Fix typo in setup module warning by @jborean93 in #549
• Fix broken path in case of volume junction by @gillg in #534
• Add support for setting ACL rules on certificates by @jpitlor in #548
• win_command - add stderr_lines documentation by @alexdelifer in #550
• Fixes ProcessCreationFlags typo by @jborean93 in #552
• Start testing with Ansible 2.17/devel by @jborean93 in #557
• win_service_info - ignore file not found errors by @jborean93 in #559
• win_updates - fix up download typo by @jborean93 in #558
• typo fix by @leegarrett in #563
• Update win_share to support cluster role shares by @zollo in #565
• Set new supported ansible minimum version to 2.14 by @jborean93 in #567
• Prepare for v2.2.0 release by @jborean93 in #568

New Contributors

• @jpitlor made their first contribution in #548
• @alexdelifer made their first contribution in #550
• @leegarrett made their first contribution in #563
• @zollo made their first contribution in #565

Full Changelog: 2.1.0...2.2.0

2.1.0

What's Changed

• Remove default JSON size limitation by @dhermanconsulting in #520
• Bump test container version by @jborean93 in #523
• Remove uneeded unit test files by @jborean93 in #538
• Remove some code that is incompatible with dotnet 5+ by @jborean93 in #539
• win_updates - use pipe for progress output and fix some connection stability problems by @jborean93 in #536
• win_updates - fix reboot loop behaviour by @jborean93 in #542
• Win group membership fix check mode final by @nagten in #544
• win_updates - Add alternative to scheduled task by @jborean93 in #545
• Prepare for v2.1.0 release by @jborean93 in #547

New Contributors

• @dhermanconsulting made their first contribution in #520
• @nagten made their first contribution in #544

Full Changelog: 2.0.0...2.1.0

2.0.0

What's Changed

• Add deprecation warning for older OS' by @jborean93 in #506
• Removed deprecated features for 2.0.0 by @jborean93 in #507
• win_updates - Improve locking handling by @jborean93 in #509
• update private key check when exporting to pkcs12 by @gotit96 in #508
• Add depth option to win_find by @cruscio in #510
• Prepare for v2.0.0 release by @jborean93 in #515

New Contributors

• @gotit96 made their first contribution in #508
• @cruscio made their first contribution in #510

Full Changelog: 1.14.0...2.0.0

1.14.0

What's Changed

• Bump runtime.yml to match actual supported versions by @jborean93 in #462
• win_updates - fix up typo in option namme example by @jborean93 in #472
• win_package more examples for different scenarios by @Jvekka in #474
• Fix up sanity problems by @jborean93 in #482
• win_package - fix productId check before getting remote files by @AzadShM in #480
• Fix new sanity issues by @jborean93 in #488
• Update devel tests to track 2.16 by @jborean93 in #492
• win_updates - Add rebooted return value by @jborean93 in #493
• win_updates - try and improve poll output handling by @jborean93 in #491
• win_updates - Improve file locking behaviour by @jborean93 in #494
• win_updates - Improve batch runner by @jborean93 in #495
• change yes/no boolean to true/false by @hiyokotaisa in #498
• More resilient parsing for BIOS release date by @medo64 in #496
• Prepare for v1.14.0 release by @jborean93 in #499

New Contributors

• @Jvekka made their first contribution in #474
• @AzadShM made their first contribution in #480
• @hiyokotaisa made their first contribution in #498
• @medo64 made their first contribution in #496

Full Changelog: 1.13.0...1.14.0

1.13.0

What's Changed

• Add vscode powershell format rule for semicolons by @jborean93 in #442
• win_dns_client - Handle null chars in raw registry dns servers value by @jborean93 in #441
• Bumps minimum Ansible version by @jborean93 in #454
• win_reboot - Make the code more Python 3 like and increase display verbosity by @jborean93 in #453
• setup - fix processor facts for older SMBIOS versions by @jborean93 in #457
• Clarify host_out and output differences by @nicozanf in #455
• win_wait_for - fix typo found in state=drained by @jborean93 in #458
• setup - more fixes for core count calculation by @jborean93 in #460
• win_powershell - support scripts with 7 syntax by @jborean93 in #459
• Prepare for v1.13.0 release by @jborean93 in #461

New Contributors

• @nicozanf made their first contribution in #455

Full Changelog: 1.12.0...1.13.0

1.12.0

What's Changed

• Improve documentation links by @jborean93 in #413
• win_updates - fix incorrect API call with overloads by @jborean93 in #414
• update docs win_user_right.py by @mwtrigg in #418
• #408 if condition around $pathQualifier by @aaronk1 in #410
• win_updates - handle deleted temp profile by @jborean93 in #422
• win_acl_inheritance - add tests for UNC paths by @jborean93 in #433
• Fix #430 false facts are missing by @zigford in #437
• Add support to apply ACL to Junctions by @gillg in #423
• Allows to force reimport a cert if you added a private key with win_certificate_store by @gillg in #424
• win_powershell - support setting diff result in script by @jborean93 in #438

New Contributors

• @mwtrigg made their first contribution in #418
• @aaronk1 made their first contribution in #410
• @zigford made their first contribution in #437
• @gillg made their first contribution in #423

Full Changelog: 1.11.1...1.12.0