Version information
This version is compatible with:
- Puppet Enterprise 2019.8.x, 2019.7.x, 2019.5.x, 2019.4.x, 2019.3.x, 2019.2.x, 2019.1.x, 2019.0.x, 2018.1.x, 2017.3.x, 2017.2.x, 2016.4.x
- Puppet >= 4.10.0 < 7.0.0
- windows
Tasks:
- status
Start using this module
Documentation
windows_defender
This is a simple module to manage Windows Defender antivirus
Table of Contents
- windows_defender
- [Table of Contents](#table-of-contents)
Description
This module allows you to manage some basic Windows Defender settings for managed Windows computers. It only cover a few useful for administrators.
Usage
See REFERENCE.md.
Limitations
Only a couple of options are supported.
Development
Contributions are welcome. Send pull requests (please include unit tests).
Reference
Table of Contents
Classes
windows_defender: Manage Windows Defender antivirus
Tasks
status: Check status of Windows Defender
Classes
windows_defender
Simple module to manage Widows Defender
Examples
Basic example
include windows_defender
Parameters
The following parameters are available in the windows_defender class.
allow_disabling
Data type: Boolean
Allow disabling Windows Defender
Default value: true
update_before_scan
Data type: Boolean
Update virus definitions before a scan
Default value: true
ui_lockdown
Data type: Boolean
Headless UI mode. Makes it impossible for users to interact with the interface
Default value: false
purge_exclusions
Data type: Boolean
Remove all exclusions form Windows Defender
Default value: false
Tasks
status
Check status of Windows Defender
Supports noop? false
What are tasks?
Modules can contain tasks that take action outside of a desired state managed by Puppet. It’s perfect for troubleshooting or deploying one-off changes, distributing scripts to run across your infrastructure, or automating changes that need to happen in a particular order as part of an application deployment.
Tasks in this module release
status
Check status of Windows Defender
Dependencies
- puppetlabs/registry (>= 2.1.0 < 3.0.0)