Autosettingsps By Westlife V0.5.9 (VERIFIED)

"PowerShellVersion": "5.1+", "ExecutionPolicy": "Scope": "LocalMachine", "Policy": "RemoteSigned" , "Transcript": "Enabled": true, "Path": "\\\\server\\logs\\$env:COMPUTERNAME", "MaxSizeMB": 20 , "PSRepository": "Name": "PSGallery", "InstallationPolicy": "Trusted" , "WinRM": "AllowUnencrypted": false, "MaxEnvelopeSizeKB": 500

Westlife explicitly states in the v0.5.9 release notes: “This version is considered stable for production use in environments with up to 500 endpoints. For larger scale, use the optional scheduled task integration.” 3.1 Installation AutoSettingsPS is not (as of v0.5.9) available in the official PowerShell Gallery. You must download it from the author’s GitHub or internal repository. AutoSettingsPS by westlife v0.5.9

| Limitation | Workaround | |------------|-------------| | – You must use Task Scheduler or a similar mechanism. | Use Register-ASPScheduledTask helper script (provided in /tools ). | | Conflicts with constrained language mode – In JEA or AppLocker environments, some cmdlets fail. | Run in FullLanguage mode or whitelist the module. | | No native Linux support – Even PowerShell 7 on Linux cannot set Windows-specific policies. | Use only on Windows hosts. | | Backup file contains plaintext sensitive data – Registry values (e.g., proxy passwords) are stored as-is. | Encrypt the backup with Protect-CmsMessage or store in an ACL-protected folder. | | Remote remediation requires WinRM – Not usable on workgroups without CredSSP (insecure). | Use Invoke-Command with explicit credentials. | "PowerShellVersion": "5

Introduction In the world of Windows system administration, consistency is king. Manually configuring PowerShell profiles, execution policies, module repositories, and security settings across dozens—or hundreds—of machines is not only tedious but error-prone. Enter AutoSettingsPS , a PowerShell-based automation framework created by the developer known as westlife . Version 0.5.9 represents a mature iteration of this tool, designed to programmatically enforce, backup, and restore PowerShell and system settings with minimal user intervention. | Run in FullLanguage mode or whitelist the module