So – you have gained some experience with Desired State Configuration and you have even encrypted credentials in your configurations through certificates. But how do you manage the credentials, and how are they integrated in your automated build process?
The open-source DSC Workshop (https://github.com/automatedlab/dscworkshop) contains great resources to get you started. In this post, I would like to show you how to use the layering to define credentials at different layers, e.g. domain-wide or node-specific.
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