DSCResources/DSC_SqlDatabaseMail/en-US/about_SqlDatabaseMail.help.txt
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SqlDatabaseMail .DESCRIPTION The SqlDatabaseMail DSC resource manages SQL Server Database Mail. > [!TIP] > Database Mail XPs can be enabled using the resource SqlConfiguration. ## Requirements * Target machine must be running Windows Server 2012 or later. * Target machine must be running SQL Server Database Engine 2012 or later. * Target machine must be running SQL Server Agent. * Target machine must have enabled Database Mail XPs. ## Known issues All issues are not listed here, see https://github.com/dsccommunity/SqlServerDsc/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+in%3Atitle+SqlDatabaseMail. .PARAMETER AccountName Key - String The name of the Database Mail account. .PARAMETER InstanceName Key - String The name of the SQL Server instance to be configured. .PARAMETER EmailAddress Required - String The e-mail address from which mail will originate. .PARAMETER MailServerName Required - String The fully qualified domain name (FQDN) of the mail server name to which e-mail are sent. .PARAMETER ProfileName Required - String The name of the Database Mail profile. .PARAMETER Ensure Write - String Allowed values: Present, Absent Specifies the desired state of the Database Mail account. When set to 'Present' the Database Mail account will be created. When set to 'Absent' the Database Mail account will be removed. Default value is 'Present'. .PARAMETER ServerName Write - String The hostname of the SQL Server to be configured. Default value is the current computer name. .PARAMETER DisplayName Write - String The display name of the originating email address. Default value is the same value assigned to the parameter EmailAddress. .PARAMETER ReplyToAddress Write - String The e-mail address to which the receiver of e-mails will reply to. Default value is the same e-mail address assigned to parameter EmailAddress. .PARAMETER Description Write - String The description for the Database Mail profile and account. .PARAMETER LoggingLevel Write - String Allowed values: Normal, Extended, Verbose The logging level that the Database Mail will use. If not specified the default logging level is 'Extended'. .PARAMETER TcpPort Write - UInt16 The TCP port used for communication. Default value is port 25. .PARAMETER UseDefaultCredentials Write - Boolean Specifies if the DatabaseEngine credentials are used for SMTP server authentication. .EXAMPLE 1 This example will enable Database Mail on a SQL Server instance and create a mail account with a default public profile. Configuration Example { param ( [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)] [ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()] [System.Management.Automation.PSCredential] $SqlInstallCredential ) Import-DscResource -ModuleName 'SqlServerDsc' node localhost { SqlConfiguration 'EnableDatabaseMailXPs' { ServerName = $Node.NodeName InstanceName = 'DSCSQLTEST' OptionName = 'Database Mail XPs' OptionValue = 1 RestartService = $false } SqlDatabaseMail 'EnableDatabaseMail' { Ensure = 'Present' ServerName = $Node.NodeName InstanceName = 'DSCSQLTEST' AccountName = 'MyMail' ProfileName = 'MyMailProfile' EmailAddress = 'NoReply@company.local' ReplyToAddress = 'NoReply@company.local' DisplayName = 'mail.company.local' MailServerName = 'mail.company.local' Description = 'Default mail account and profile.' LoggingLevel = 'Normal' TcpPort = 25 PsDscRunAsCredential = $SqlInstallCredential } } } .EXAMPLE 2 This example will remove the mail profile and the mail account and disable Database Mail on a SQL Server instance. Configuration Example { param ( [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)] [ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()] [System.Management.Automation.PSCredential] $SqlInstallCredential ) Import-DscResource -ModuleName 'SqlServerDsc' node localhost { SqlDatabaseMail 'DisableDatabaseMail' { Ensure = 'Absent' ServerName = $Node.NodeName InstanceName = 'DSCSQLTEST' AccountName = 'MyMail' ProfileName = 'MyMailProfile' EmailAddress = 'NoReply@company.local' MailServerName = 'mail.company.local' PsDscRunAsCredential = $SqlInstallCredential } <# Don't disable the Database Mail XPs if there are still mail accounts left configured. #> SqlConfiguration 'DisableDatabaseMailXPs' { ServerName = $Node.NodeName InstanceName = 'DSCSQLTEST' OptionName = 'Database Mail XPs' OptionValue = 0 RestartService = $false } } } |