ChangeLog

This document contains the release history for the Client Management Script Library.

Library documentation: https://developers.hp.com/hp-client-management/doc/client-management-script-library
Library downloads: https://www.hp.com/us-en/solutions/client-management-solutions/download.html

[1.8.0] - November 11, 2024

[NEW] Adds Display module.
[NEW] Adds Security module.
[UPDATED] Adds support for "BIOS Update Credential Policy" BIOS setting for firmware update commands.
[FIX] Fixes SigningKeyCertificate parameter for New-HPSureRecoverTriggerRecoveryPayload.
[FIX] Fixes Update-HPFirmware credential handling.
[FIX] Fixes miscellaneous issues and documentation.

[1.7.2] - August 26, 2024

[NEW] Adds Invoke-HPNotificationFromXml command to allow invocation of customizable toast notifications based on xml schema.
[NEW] Adds support for Windows 11 24H2 to SoftPaq Management and SoftPaq Repository commands.
[NEW] Adds support for ARM64 to SoftPaq Management and SoftPaq Repository commands.
[NEW] Adds -TempDownloadPath parameter to New-HPDriverPack, New-HPBuildDriverPack, and New-HPUWPDriverPack.
[UPDATED] Removes MD5 validation and references from all commands.
[UPDATED] Improves BIOS update error handling for small system partitions.
[UPDATED] Updates Get-Softpaq and Install-HPImageAssistant to use DestinationPath parameter for downloads.
[UPDATED] Removes Image value from ViewAs parameter for Convert-HPSureAdminCertToQRCode.
[UPDATED] Adds additional constraints to -AgentFlags parameter for New-HPSureRecoverConfigurationPayload.
[UPDATED] Adds additional constraints to only allow HTTPS URLs and valid directory paths.
[FIX] Fixes eMMC module presence verification in Get-HPSureRecoverReimagingDeviceDetails.
[FIX] Fixes integrity check for Invoke-RepositorySync on PowerShell 7.4.
[FIX] Fixes miscellaneous issues and documentation.

[1.7.1] - March 5, 2024

[FIX] Fixes title bar icon of invoked notifications not defaulting to HP logo if -TitleBarIcon is not specified.

[1.7.0] - February 26, 2024

[NEW] Adds support for latest Sure Recover features in New-HPSureRecoverConfigurationPayload.
[NEW] Adds Invoke-HPNotification command to allow invocation of customizable toast notifications based on various parameter options.
[NEW] Adds title bar customization to Invoke-HPRebootNotification.
[UPDATED] Renames Invoke-RebootNotification to Invoke-HPRebootNotification. Alias added temporarily that existing scripts can use.
[UPDATED] Overwrites existing SoftPaq CVAs for Invoke-RepositorySync.
[UPDATED] Improves error messages displayed for Get-HPBIOSUpdates.
[FIX] Fixes Invoke-RebootNotification not working for PS7.
[FIX] Removes NBSP characters in Client Management module.
[FIX] Fixes miscellaneous issues and documentation.

[1.6.11] - November 13, 2023

[NEW] Adds Get-HPImageAssistantUpdateInfo command to retrieve the latest version of HPIA, the HPIA download page, and the SoftPaq download URL.
[NEW] Adds support for Windows 11 23H2 to SoftPaq Management and SoftPaq Repository commands.
[UPDATED] Uses -DestinationPath parameter for -Action=Install/SilentInstall in Get-Softpaq.
[UPDATED] Displays return code from Softpaq executable in Get-Softpaq when -Extract and/or -Action=Install/SilentInstall are/is specified.
[UPDATED] Improves error message for Set-HPBIOSSetupPassword when Setup password is set.
[UPDATED] Adds additional constraints for -FilenameHint parameter in Update-HPFirmware to limit the user from specifying invalid BIOS versions.
[UPDATED] Improves error messages displayed when -Download or -Flash parameters are present for Get-HPBIOSWindowsUpdate.
[FIX] Fixes -Overwrite=skip behavior for downloads i.e. Get-Softpaq.
[FIX] Fixes miscellaneous issues and documentation.

[1.6.10] - April 26, 2023

[NEW] Adds Disable parameter to New-HPSureRecoverSchedulePayload.
[UPDATED] Improves error messages displayed when KMS API returns error codes.
[UPDATED] Adds support to remote sign in New-HPSureRecoverFailoverConfigurationPayload.
[FIX] Fixes SoftPaqs removed in New-HPDriverPack when RemoveOlder parameter is specified.
[FIX] Fixes Invoke-RepositorySync to present a warning instead of interrupting the sync when advisory files are missing.
[FIX] Fixes miscellaneous issues and documentation.

[1.6.9] - December 15, 2022

[NEW] New-HPUWPDriverPack - Adds support to create UWP Driver Packs.
[NEW] Add-HPSureAdminEndorsementKeyToKMS, Remove-HPSureAdminEndorsementKeyFromKMS - Adds support to upload and delete endorsement key from KMS server.
[UPDATED] Adds support to create P21 provisioning payloads using KMS server.
[UPDATED] Adds ReferenceUrl parameter to Invoke-RepositorySync.
[FIX] Fixes miscellaneous issues.

[1.6.8] - September 20, 2022

[NEW] Adds New-HPSureRecoverFailoverConfigurationPayload and Get-HPSureRecoverFailoverConfiguration to support for Sure Recover OS image failover feature.
[NEW] Adds support for Windows 11 22H2 and Windows 10 22H2 to SoftPaq and Repository functions.
[NEW] New-HPSureRecoverConfigurationPayload - Adds support for Sure Recover new agent flag HPWolfSecurityForBusiness.
[UPDATED] Get-HPFirmwareAuditLog - Adds new event ids.
[FIX] Get-HPFirmwareAuditLog - Displays events in actual chronological order.
[FIX] Fixes miscellaneous issues and documentation.

[1.6.7] - July 25, 2022

[UPDATED] Renamed CMSL 1.6.6 to 1.6.7.

[1.6.6] - July 20, 2022

[UPDATED] Set/Get/Remove-UEFIVariable renamed to Set/Get/Remove-HPUEFIVariable. Alias added temporarily that existing scripts can use.
[NEW] Adds Get-HPCMSLEnvironment function to HP.ClientManagement module.
[UPDATED] Adds -PreferLTSC switch to Add-RepositoryFilter function.
[UPDATED] Invoke-RebootNotification - Adds new parameter -Expiration that allows users to specify the toast notification expiration time.
[UPDATED] New-HPDriverPack and New-HPBuildDriverPack - Adds new parameter -Overwrite.
[FIX] Fixes miscellaneous issues including documentation.
[FIX] Icon displayed on Windows Apps & Features.
[FIX] New-HPDriverPack and New-HPBuildDriverPack - Reduced verbosity on directory names and added a warning message when running the function on PowerShell ISE.
[FIX] Update-HPFirmware - Added validation to FilenameHint parameter, added a warning message when it cannot be determined if it is a BIOS update or downgrade, and an error message when using offline mode to update the BIOS but neither password or payload file were specified.

[1.6.5] - May 2022

[NEW] Adds New-HPDriverPack and New-HPBuildDriverPack functions to create INF injectable driver packs
[FIX] Fixes email password loading on Test-RepositoryNotificationConfiguration, among other related functions
[UPDATED] Updates Get-HPBIOSUpdates and Update-HPFirmware to support the new BIOS flash mode: SFU - Seamless Firmware Update
[UPDATED] Updates user agent used on the HTTP requests
[UPDATED] Updates RepositoryFilter functions and Get-SoftpaqList to validate the -OsVer parameter and allow only 1809, 1903, 1909, 2004, 2009, 21H1, 21H2
[UPDATED] Updates Get-SoftPaqList with new -AddHttps parameter to display the URLs with https:// as a prefix
[UPDATED] Fixes miscellaneous issues including documentation

[1.6.4] - December 2021

[NEW] Adds support for Windows 10 v21H2 and Windows 11 v21H2.
[NEW] Get-HPBIOSWindowsUpdate - Updates BIOS using capsules signed by Microsoft.
[NEW] Invoke-RebootNotification - Presents a toast notification to reboot the OS.
[NEW] Set/Get/Remove-UEFIVariable - Manages UEFI variables.
[NEW] Add/Edit/Remove/Set-HPSureAdminDevicePermissions - Manages KMS device permissions.
[FIX] Get-HPBIOSUpdates - Ignores retrieving current Platform ID if Platform ID is specified as a parameter.
[FIX] Get-HPDeviceDetails - Returns 21H1 instead of 2104 for Windows 10 21H1.
[UPDATED] Get-HPDeviceDetails - Returns BuildNumber with OSList for identification between Windows 10 and Windows 11.
[UPDATED] New-HPSureAdmin* and New-HPSureRecover* - Supports remote signing the payloads.
[UPDATED] Updates the KMS authentication scopes from Directory.Read.All to User.Read and GroupMember.Read.All.
[UPDATED] CMSL installer - Adds parameters to support unpacking the modules to a folder.
Fixes miscellaneous issues and updates documentation.

[1.6.3] - April 2021

[NEW] Added support for windows 10 21H1 OS Version
[NEW] Sure Admin status enhancements to provide clear status with additional information for Get-HPSureAdminState and Get-HPSecurePlatformState
[NEW] Added a report to see what's downloaded in the repository at a glance after each Invoke-RepositorySync.
[NEW] For Bios-cli, added support to exit with appropriate exit code when do-get() is called
[NEW] Updated code to support TLS 1.2 or higher
[FIX] Get-HPBIOSUpdates - Correctly return latest bios version if the platform is different than the one it's being run from
[FIX] Get-HPBIOSUpdates - Handle corner cases with respect to querying "latest" bios version
[FIX] Get-HPBIOSUpdates - Additional fixes for PowerShell 7 compatibility
[FIX] Get-HPBIOSUpdates - Ignore non-firmware bin entries from data file.
[FIX] Parsing of Repository password to send error emails. PowerShell 7 may warn about obsolete Send-MailMessage function.
[UPDATED] Get-Softpaq documentation on how to work when coming to an obsoleted Softpaq that is not available.
[UPDATED] Repository Log to clearly indicate when a Softpaq is already downloaded.
[UPDATED] Get-HPFirmwareAuditLog: renamed 'raw even data' column to raw_event_data
[UPDATED] updated code with correct PowerShell capitalization.
[UPDATED] updated Copyright information
[UPDATED] updated documentation for various functions

[1.6.2] - December 2020

[FIX] Minor fix in the build to make it compliant with PS Gallery
[FIX] Fix handling of Get-HPBIOSUpdates when installed BIOS is newer than remote BIOS
[CHANGED] Minor documentation changes to make it more accurate

[1.6.1] - December 2020

[New] Added support for HP Sure Admin with Key Management Service(KMS) responsible to upload Local Access Keys(LAK) to Server.
[New] Added new category 'UWPPack' for Get-SoftpaqList.
[New] Added new function Install-HPImageAssistant to install the latest version of HP Image Assistant HPIA
[New] Updated Set-HPBIOSSettingValuesFromFile to process input commands like BIOS Configuration Utility(BCU) files.
[New] Added bios-cli script back to perform various HP BIOS operation.
[New] Added additional log messages for Get-HPFirmwareAuditLog for clearer status.
[New] Updated Get-HPFirmwareAuditLog to show raw event data field from Audit Log.
[New] Updated Documentation for several function with precise examples, details and recommendations on use.
[FIX] Fixed a bug in SoftPaq download retries to retry downloads 10 times in case of a failure.
[FIX] Fixed a bug where some BIOS versions were getting trimmed by Get-SoftpaqList.
[FIX] Fixed a bug where Get-HPBIOSUUID had incorrect bits in UUID value.
[FIX] Fixed a bug where Firmware Boot Logo was not being set with Set-HPFirmwareBootLogo in PowerShell7.
[REMOVED] Removed bad parameter validation on New-HPSureRecoverConfigurationPayload.
[CHANGED] Renamed the OSFLags parameter in New-HPSureRecoverConfigurationPayload to BIOSFlags.

[1.5.0] - July 2020

[New] New Module - Retail. This Module provides functionality to interface with HP Retail Systems such as HP Engage Go.
[New] New Module - Consent. This Module helps manage Consent for the HP Analytics.
[New] Get-SoftpaqList supports filtering on a new Characteristic- 'UWP' (Universal Windows Application) to categorize SoftPaqs that contains UWP Apps.
[New] Added support for SoftPaq Repository to add a filter and sync SoftPaqs into Repo that contains UWP Apps.
[New] Added New-RepositoryReport function that creates a report from a repository directory in XML, JSON or CSV format.
[New] Added various Logging related functions to write Warning, Error and Informational Log entries.
[New] Added new switch 'PreferLTSC' for Get-SoftpaqList to get the SoftPaqs for a platform with Windows 10 LTSB/LTSC edition.
[FIX] SoftPaq Repository Module has refined verbose with removal of unnecessary 'OK' messages.
[FIX] Fixed a bug where SoftPaq extraction with custom destination path wasn't working when extracting at a location that had space in folder name.
[FIX] Modified logic that updates progress bar to not be too much verbose during SofPaq download process to have faster downloads.
[FIX] Fixed a bug where Repository was not deleting SoftPaqs that failed Signature check.
[FIX] Fixed a bug where Ordered List setting with empty list caused formatting of Get-HPBIOSsettingsList to break
[FIX] Fixed a bug in Set-HPBIOSSettingValuesFromFile where it was having issues reading settings from a BCU file.

[1.4.3] - March 2020

[FIX] Fixed a bug where SoftPaq SHA256 checksum was corrupted or mishandled, causing the repository to repeatedly download the same SoftPaq.
[FIX] Fixed a bug in HP Sure Recover support with nonce generation in regions where the decimal delimiter is a comma.
[FIX] For HP Sure Recover support, fixed an issue with the endianness of handling x509 public keys.

[1.4.2] - March 2020

[FIX] Fixed a bug where particular SoftPaqs were being redownloaded due to hash mismatch even though the valid SoftPaq existed.
[FIX] Fixed a bug where the Library was throwing warning to display the progress bar for smaller sized SoftPaqs and CVA files.

[1.4.1] - February 2020

[NEW] HP Client Management Script Library is now available in the PowerShell Gallery and can be installed via Install-Package HPCMSL
[NOTE] This release doesn't add any features over 1.4.0 but contains metadata changes to synchronize with the PowerShell Gallery release.

[1.4.0] - February 2020

[NEW] Support for Secure Platform Management for provisioning, de-provisioning, and retrieving the current status of provisioning.
[NEW] Support for managing HP Sure Recover, a comprehensive and flexible Recovery solution for HP Elite Computers.
[NEW] Repository now has a new backward-compatible structure to download additional data files to support OfflineCacheMode for HP Image Assistant under .repository/cache/offline.
[NEW] Added explicit messages for the functions that are not supported in WinPE.
[NEW] Out-SoftpaqField displays 'Vendor Version' information now.
[NEW] Adds support for new BIOS category 'BIOS - System Firmware'
[FIX] Allows Repository Syncing for the platforms without depending on their case while adding them as Filter.
[FIX] Fixed inconsistency in Data representation for different functions i.e. Get-SoftpaqList, Out-SoftpaqField.
[REMOVED] Removed Library Maintenance Module from the library.

[1.3.0] - November 2019

[NEW] Support for controlling HP Sure View.
[NEW] Support for auto-updating from the command line.
[NEW] Get-Softpaq now has -extract switch to extract SoftPaq at desired Location.
[NEW] Get-SoftpaqList and Add-RepositoryFilter now has new SoftPaq Categories e.g. "Manageability", "Diagnostic", "Utility", "Dock" and "Driverpack" to filter on.
[NEW] Get-HPBiosUpdates now supports Release Type information.
[CHANGED] The version field in add/remove programs is now 3 segments rather than four segments.
[CHANGED] Warranty Module is removed since it's awaiting the return of the web service.
[FIX] Fixed an issue where BIOS flash would get confused if there was a second leftover EFI partition on a second drive.
[FIX] Fixed an issue which caused the -friendlyName switch to not work for Get-SoftpaqList
[FIX] Fixed an issue where Get-HPDeviceDetails was not working on VM.
[FIX] Fixed an issue with Get-HPBIOSUpdates where force flashing the BIOS wasn't working even though -Force was present.
[FIX] Removes the unwanted exception that gets thrown after running Uninstall-CMSL
[FIX] Prevents creating an extra file named '0' after flashing BIOS in the current directory.
[FIX] Allows Syncing Repository behind a system proxy where ftp.hp.com is not directly reachable.
[FIX] Support added for Invoke-RepositorySync to function if the Repository folder is in Network Path.
[FIX] For Invoke-RepositorySync- the sync continues to work for valid platforms even if some added platforms to the Add-RepositoryFilter are invalid.
[FIX] Added proper error messages for commands that are not supported for Legacy BIOS mode.

[1.2.1] - April 2019

[FIX] Fixed an issue where the library could not be imported by user scripts.
[FIX] Fixed issues related to using flash operations in Windows PE.
[CHANGED] BIOS updates severity rating now uses values matching the SoftPaq severity rating.

[1.2.0] - March 2019

[NEW] Get-HPDeviceBootInformation quickly identifies if a system is booted in UEFI or Legacy and whether secure boot is on.
[NEW] Get-HPDeviceUptime retrieves when the system was booted, and how long it's been up.
[NEW] Get-HPBIosUpdates now supports downloading and flashing BIOS, on Windows 10 1709 and later.
[NEW] Write-HPFirmwarePassword is a utility function that can create a BiosConfigUtility-compatible password
[NEW] Update-HPFirmware can flash the BIOS from a file (it's used by Get-HPBiosUpdates above) on Windows 10 1709 and later.
[NEW] Added Set/Get-RepositoryConfiguration to allow configuring error handlers for repository sync
[NEW] Write-HPFirmwarePasswordFile can create a BCU compatible password file given a plain text password
[NEW] Repository now has an SSM characteristic for filtering purposes
[FIX] Repository can filter per version of Windows 10, specified via osver switch
[FIX] Reliability/concurrency improvements
[FIX] Get-HPBIOSUpdates can handle some source files that contain Unicode BOM and were previously causing errors
[FIX] a number of fixes around proper creation of files relative to the current working directory, when an absolute path is not specified
[FIX] A number of improved error messages
[FIX] Removed an unnecessary CVA (metadata) query during download, for Repository module
[FIX] Fixed warranty module HTTP user agent
[FIX] Removed case sensitivity when specifying SoftPaq type
[FIX] Removed case sensitivity when specifying platform ID for BIOS update checks
[FIX] Added retry support for repository, to compensate for some FTP servers in the cluster not being up to date
[FIX] The script output some Blue text which was hard to read on the default PowerShell background color. Changed to Cyan.
[FIX] Fixed a bug where category BIOS in Get-SoftpaqList filter was also returning OS entries.

[1.1.1] - October 2018

[FIX] Repository module - A bug was causing operations in VM or non-HP machines to fail, and may have caused incorrect results in some corner cases.
[FIX] Installer - The option to unpack without installing was missing.

[1.1.0] - September 2018

[NEW] New module - SoftPaq Repository (repo). This allows for organizing SoftPaq downloads for one or more platforms.
[NEW] New module - Firmware. This module adds support for viewing HP Sure Start logs, and replacing the 'hp' boot logo with an customer-provided log. Note that this module requires Windows 10.
[NEW] BIOS and device module - BIOS settings functions now support -target \ parameter, which allows manipulating settings on a remote PC.
[NEW] Warranty module - Support for environment-based configuration of key and secret in the warranty module
[CHANGED] SoftPaq module - SoftPaqs can now optionally be referenced with the 'sp' prefix, rather than just the number.
[CHANGED] All modules - Modules were reorganized to accommodate future reuse.
[CHANGED] All modules - In-code documentation (via Get-Help) and online (developer portal) documentation is synchronized, and support for get-help -online switch.
[CHANGED] All modules - Parameters were normalized for consistency.
[FIX] Previously the modules were installed under %ProgramFiles%\WindowsPowerShell\Modules\HP.ClientScriptLibrary folder. This was causing some module load errors n certain platforms. Now they are installed directly to %ProgramFiles%\WindowsPowerShell\Modules folder.
[FIX] SoftPaq module - A bug was fixed which was causing certain platform IDs to return a "404-not found" when querying HP.COM for SoftPaq data files.
[FIX] SoftPaq module - A bug was fixed in the SoftPaq module which was causing extraneous output when retrieving a list of SoftPaqs for a platform.
[FIX] Warranty module - Deprecation of some SSL protocols was not handled properly in some cases
[FIX] Warranty module - Fixed support for warranty batch files with batch size of 1
[FIX] bios-cli - Fixed multiple issues in bios-cli utility.
[FIX] Multiple bug fixes across the library.

[1.0.0] - July 2018

This is the initial release.