ExecutionPolicy default value is RemoteSigned #72993
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##### SUMMARY In Windows setup steps, settings `ExecutionPolicy` is restored to value `Restricted`. But actually default value for Windows server is not `Restricted` but `RemoteSigned` ([source](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.core/about/about_execution_policies?view=powershell-7.1#default)). I have got issue with `win_dsc` because `ExecutionPolicy` was `Restricted`. ##### ISSUE TYPE - Docs Pull Request +label: docsite_pr
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Thanks @jpmat296 for your Ansible docs PR. The question I have - from the source you point to, the default is correct for a Windows client, but needs to be If you agree, I've added some suggested edits to make this clear. |
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Dear @samccann I'm ok with your suggested edit. Thanks a lot. |
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Thanks @jpmat296 for the Ansible docs fix! |
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SUMMARY
In Windows setup steps, settings
ExecutionPolicyis restored to valueRestricted. But actually default value for Windows server is notRestrictedbutRemoteSigned(source).I have got issue with
win_dscbecauseExecutionPolicywasRestricted.ISSUE TYPE
+label: docsite_pr