Released: PowerShell PKI Module 2.8 (Feb 08, 2014)

Attention: I would like to hear more about what you are thinking about the project? I appreciate that you like it (1000+ downloads over past 6 months), but may be you have to say something? What do you dislike in the module? Maybe you would love to see some new functionality? Tell, what you think!

Installation guide:

• Use default installation path to install this module for current user only.
• To install this module for all users — enable "Install for all users" check-box in installation UI
• if previous module installations are detected, they are removed during upgrade.

.NET Framework support: this is the latest version that is compiled under .NET Framewrok 2.0. Next version will require .NET Framework 4.0.

Windows Server 2003 CA support: this is the latest version that officially supports CA servers running on Windows Server 2003-based computers. In addition, module installation on pre-Vista computers will have limited functionality.

Release notes for version 2.8:

• Major and minor bug fixing;
• Added enrollment policy server endpoint in Submit-CertificateRequest andReceive-Certificate commands;
• Added Group parameter to Get-ObjectIdentifierEx command;
• Removed OidInfo parameter in Unregister-ObjectIdentifier command;
• Added Online switch parameter to Start-PsFCIV;
• Significantly updated code base for Start-PsFCIV;
• Major ASN.1 processor code update .
• The following bugs are addressed/fixed:
  • https://pspki.codeplex.com/workitem/44
  • https://pspki.codeplex.com/workitem/42
  • https://pspki.codeplex.com/workitem/41
  • https://pspki.codeplex.com/workitem/40
  • https://pspki.codeplex.com/workitem/39
  • https://pspki.codeplex.com/workitem/38
  • https://pspki.codeplex.com/workitem/37
  • https://pspki.codeplex.com/workitem/36

New commands:

• Get-CryptographicServiceProviderEx
• Get-IssuedCRL
• Get-CACryptographyConfig
• Set-CACryptographyConfig

Deprecated commands:

• Get-CryptographicServiceProvider
• Get-CryptographicServiceProviderCNG

These commands are replaced with a universal Get-CryptographicServiceProviderEx.

more details in my weblog:
PKI.Core.dll API documentation is published at http://pkix2.sysadmins.lv/library/. PKI.Core.dll sources are published in PKILib 2.8.0.0.zip

for details about new commands please see main page: http://pspki.codeplex.com/

p.s. if you found a bug, or want to suggest new features, please open a working item inIssue Tracker: http://pspki.codeplex.com/workitem/list/basic
for general discussions you can post here: http://pspki.codeplex.com/discussions