AzureRoleDefinition¶

Parameters¶

Parameter	Attribute	DataType	Description	Allowed Values
CustomRoleName	Key	String	Specifies a display name for the custom role definition.
Id	Write	String	Specifies the unique identifier (GUID) of the role definition.
Description	Write	String	Specifies a description for the custom role definition.
Actions	Write	StringArray[]	Specifies the permitted control plane actions for the role definition.
NotActions	Write	StringArray[]	Specifies the excluded control plane actions for the role definition.
DataActions	Write	StringArray[]	Specifies the permitted data plane actions for the role definition.
NotDataActions	Write	StringArray[]	Specifies the excluded data plane actions for the role definition.
AssignableScopes	Write	StringArray[]	Specifies the assignable scopes for the role definition.
Ensure	Write	String	Present ensures the instance exists, absent ensures it is removed.	`Present`, `Absent`
Credential	Write	PSCredential	Credentials of the workload's Admin
ApplicationId	Write	String	Id of the Azure Active Directory application to authenticate with.
TenantId	Write	String	Id of the Azure Active Directory tenant used for authentication.
ApplicationSecret	Write	PSCredential	Secret of the Azure Active Directory application to authenticate with.
CertificateThumbprint	Write	String	Thumbprint of the Azure Active Directory application's authentication certificate to use for authentication.
ManagedIdentity	Write	Boolean	Managed ID being used for authentication.
AccessTokens	Write	StringArray[]	Access token used for authentication.

Description¶

This resource configures Azure RBAC custom role definitions. This resource only manages custom role definitions, not built-in roles. The account used must have sufficient permissions to manage role definitions, such as "Owner" or "User Access Administrator" at the appropriate scope.

Permissions¶

Examples¶

Example 1¶

This example is used to test new resources and showcase the usage of new resources being worked on. It is not meant to use as a production baseline.

Configuration Example
{
    param(
        [Parameter()]
        [System.String]
        $ApplicationId,

        [Parameter()]
        [System.String]
        $TenantId,

        [Parameter()]
        [System.String]
        $CertificateThumbprint
    )
    Import-DscResource -ModuleName Microsoft365DSC
    node localhost
    {
        AzureRoleDefinition "AzureRoleDefinition-CustomRoleName"
        {
            Actions               = @("Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/read","Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/start/action","Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/restart/action");
            ApplicationId         = $ApplicationId;
            AssignableScopes      = @("/subscriptions/00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000");
            CertificateThumbprint = $CertificateThumbprint;
            CustomRoleName        = "My Custom Role";
            Description           = "A custom role for managing virtual machines.";
            Ensure                = "Present";
            TenantId              = $TenantId;
        }
    }
}

Example 2¶

This example is used to test new resources and showcase the usage of new resources being worked on. It is not meant to use as a production baseline.

Configuration Example
{
    param(
        [Parameter()]
        [System.String]
        $ApplicationId,

        [Parameter()]
        [System.String]
        $TenantId,

        [Parameter()]
        [System.String]
        $CertificateThumbprint
    )
    Import-DscResource -ModuleName Microsoft365DSC
    node localhost
    {
        AzureRoleDefinition "AzureRoleDefinition-CustomRoleName"
        {
            Actions               = @("Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/read","Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/start/action","Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/restart/action","Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/deallocate/action");
            ApplicationId         = $ApplicationId;
            AssignableScopes      = @("/subscriptions/00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000");
            CertificateThumbprint = $CertificateThumbprint;
            CustomRoleName        = "My Custom Role";
            Description           = "An updated custom role for managing virtual machines."; #Drift
            Ensure                = "Present";
            TenantId              = $TenantId;
        }
    }
}

Example 3¶

This example is used to test new resources and showcase the usage of new resources being worked on. It is not meant to use as a production baseline.

Configuration Example
{
    param(
        [Parameter()]
        [System.String]
        $ApplicationId,

        [Parameter()]
        [System.String]
        $TenantId,

        [Parameter()]
        [System.String]
        $CertificateThumbprint
    )
    Import-DscResource -ModuleName Microsoft365DSC
    node localhost
    {
        AzureRoleDefinition "AzureRoleDefinition-CustomRoleName"
        {
            ApplicationId         = $ApplicationId;
            CertificateThumbprint = $CertificateThumbprint;
            CustomRoleName        = "My Custom Role";
            Ensure                = "Absent";
            TenantId              = $TenantId;
        }
    }
}