How do I solve Write-Host failures in DSC?
Fix pesky Write-Host issues in your PowerShell DSC with ease
John Savill
June 9, 2015
1 Min Read
Getty Images
Q. I have a PowerShell script that uses Write-Host but it causes it to fail in certain scenarios including using DSC, what can I do?
A. The easiest way to handle scripts that call Write-Host is to replace the Write-Host with Write-Verbose. A very way to solve this outside of changing the actual script/module is to create an alias which changes Write-Host to Write-Verbose! For example:
New-Alias Write-Host Write-Verbose
About the Author
Sign up for the ITPro Today newsletter
Stay on top of the IT universe with commentary, news analysis, how-to's, and tips delivered to your inbox daily.
You May Also Like