Dsc.7z Apr 2026

Once installed, you can use a custom resource to point to your DSC.7z archive and specify a destination path for the extracted contents.

If you are managing files that are compressed in a .7z format, you can automate their extraction using a DSC script. Here is a brief look at how that process works: DSC.7z

Run the configuration using Start-DscConfiguration to apply the settings to your local or remote machine. Creating Your Own Archive Once installed, you can use a custom resource

Right-click the folder, hover over "7-Zip," and select "Add to archive...". Creating Your Own Archive Right-click the folder, hover

These are the building blocks of a configuration. A DSC.7z file might contain a module like the x7ZipArchive DSC Resource , which allows you to use the 7-Zip utility to expand archives on a target node.

In the context of PowerShell automation, is a management platform that allows you to manage IT and development infrastructure with configuration as code.