Vester

1.2.0

Tests/VM/Snapshot-Retention.Vester.ps1

# Test file for the Vester module - https://github.com/WahlNetwork/Vester
# Called via Invoke-Pester VesterTemplate.Tests.ps1

# Test title, e.g. 'DNS Servers'
$Title = 'VM Snapshot Retention'

# Test description: How New-VesterConfig explains this value to the user
$Description = 'Deletes snapshots older than the retention period'

# The config entry stating the desired values
$Desired = $cfg.vm.snapshotretention

# The test value's data type, to help with conversion: bool/string/int
$Type = 'int'

# The command(s) to pull the actual value for comparison
# $Object will scope to the folder this test is in (Cluster, Host, etc.)
[ScriptBlock]$Actual = {
    # If a desired retention period has not been set
    if(!$Desired)
    {
        Write-Output 999
    }
    else
    {
        $Snapshots = $Object | Get-Snapshot | Where-Object { $_.Created -lt (Get-Date).AddDays(-$Desired) }
        # If a snapshot older than the retention period is found
        # output a random number so it will trigger a test failure
        if($Snapshots)
        {
            Write-Warning "Snapshot(s) older than $Desired have been found."
            Write-Output (999 - $Desired)
        }
        # If a snapshot retention violation is not found
        # output $Desired so the test will succeed
        else
        {
            $Desired
        }
    }
}

# The command(s) to match the environment to the config
# Use $Object to help filter, and $Desired to set the correct value
[ScriptBlock]$Fix = {
    $Object | Get-Snapshot | Where-Object { $_.Created -lt (Get-Date).AddDays(-$Desired) } | Remove-Snapshot -ErrorAction Stop -Confirm:$FALSE
}