SystemLocale

SystemLocale

Parameters

Parameter	Attribute	DataType	Description	Allowed Values
IsSingleInstance	Key	String	Specifies the resource is a single instance, the value must be 'Yes'	Yes
SystemLocale	Required	String	Specifies the System Locale.

Description

Ths resource is used set the system locale on a Windows machine.

To get a list of valid Windows System Locales use the command: [System.Globalization.CultureInfo]::GetCultures([System.Globalization.CultureTypes]::AllCultures).name

If the System Locale is changed by this resource, it will require the node to reboot. If the LCM is not configured to allow restarting, the configuration will not be able to be applied until a manual restart occurs.

Examples

Example 1

This example will set the System Locale of LocalHost to 'ja-JP'. To use this example, run it using PowerShell.

Configuration SystemLocale_SetSystemLocale_Config
{
    param
    (
        [Parameter()]
        [System.String[]]
        $NodeName = 'localhost'
    )

    Import-DSCResource -ModuleName ComputerManagementDsc

    Node $NodeName
    {
        SystemLocale SystemLocaleExample
        {
            IsSingleInstance = 'Yes'
            SystemLocale     = 'ja-JP'
        }
    }
}