Update PSM1 file to properly load assemblies and let PowerShell handle cmdlet export

PSOPNSenseAPI/PSOPNSenseAPI.psd1

@@ -1,208 +0,0 @@
-@{
-    # Script module or binary module file associated with this manifest.
-    RootModule = 'PSOPNSenseAPI.psm1'
-
-    # Version number of this module.
-    ModuleVersion = '2025.04.14.1839'
-
-    # Supported PSEditions
-    CompatiblePSEditions = @('Desktop', 'Core')
-
-    # ID used to uniquely identify this module
-    GUID = '8f7a3d7a-0e5a-4b7c-9b5a-9c5b3a5a8e7a'
-
-    # Author of this module
-    Author = 'PSOPNSenseAPI Contributors'
-
-    # Company or vendor of this module
-    CompanyName = 'PSOPNSenseAPI'
-
-    # Copyright statement for this module
-    Copyright = '(c) 2025 PSOPNSenseAPI Contributors. All rights reserved.'
-
-    # Description of the functionality provided by this module
-    Description = 'PowerShell module for interacting with the OPNSense API to configure firewalls'
-
-    # Minimum version of the PowerShell engine required by this module
-    PowerShellVersion = '5.1'
-
-    # Name of the PowerShell host required by this module
-    # PowerShellHostName = ''
-
-    # Minimum version of the PowerShell host required by this module
-    # PowerShellHostVersion = ''
-
-    # Minimum version of Microsoft .NET Framework required by this module. This prerequisite is valid for the PowerShell Desktop edition only.
-    DotNetFrameworkVersion = '4.7.2'
-
-    # Minimum version of the common language runtime (CLR) required by this module. This prerequisite is valid for the PowerShell Desktop edition only.
-    # ClrVersion = ''
-
-    # Processor architecture (None, X86, Amd64) required by this module
-    # ProcessorArchitecture = ''
-
-    # Modules that must be imported into the global environment prior to importing this module
-    # RequiredModules = @()
-
-    # Assemblies that must be loaded prior to importing this module
-    RequiredAssemblies = @('bin\PSOPNSenseAPI.dll')
-
-    # Script files (.ps1) that are run in the caller's environment prior to importing this module.
-    # ScriptsToProcess = @()
-
-    # Type files (.ps1xml) to be loaded when importing this module
-    # TypesToProcess = @()
-
-    # Format files (.ps1xml) to be loaded when importing this module
-    # FormatsToProcess = @()
-
-    # Modules to import as nested modules of the module specified in RootModule/ModuleToProcess
-    NestedModules = @('bin\PSOPNSenseAPI.dll')
-
-    # Functions to export from this module, for best performance, do not use wildcards and do not delete the entry, use an empty array if there are no functions to export.
-    FunctionsToExport = @()
-
-    # Cmdlets to export from this module, for best performance, do not use wildcards and do not delete the entry, use an empty array if there are no cmdlets to export.
-    CmdletsToExport = @(
-        # Connection Management
-        'Connect-OPNSense',
-        'Disconnect-OPNSense',
-        'Get-OPNSenseConnection',
-
-        # Firewall Rule Management
-        'Get-OPNSenseFirewallRule',
-        'New-OPNSenseFirewallRule',
-        'Set-OPNSenseFirewallRule',
-        'Remove-OPNSenseFirewallRule',
-        'Enable-OPNSenseFirewallRule',
-        'Disable-OPNSenseFirewallRule',
-        'Apply-OPNSenseFirewallChanges',
-
-        # Alias Management
-        'Get-OPNSenseAlias',
-        'New-OPNSenseAlias',
-        'Set-OPNSenseAlias',
-        'Remove-OPNSenseAlias',
-
-        # NAT Rule Management
-        'Get-OPNSenseNATRule',
-        'New-OPNSenseNATRule',
-        'Set-OPNSenseNATRule',
-        'Remove-OPNSenseNATRule',
-
-        # Interface Management
-        'Get-OPNSenseInterface',
-        'Set-OPNSenseInterface',
-        'Restart-OPNSenseInterface',
-        'Get-OPNSenseInterfaceStatistics',
-        'New-OPNSenseSubnetVLANs',
-
-        # VLAN Management
-        'Get-OPNSenseVLAN',
-        'New-OPNSenseVLAN',
-        'Set-OPNSenseVLAN',
-        'Remove-OPNSenseVLAN',
-
-        # DNS Configuration
-        'Get-OPNSenseDNSServer',
-        'Set-OPNSenseDNSServer',
-        'Get-OPNSenseDNSDomain',
-        'Set-OPNSenseDNSDomain',
-        'Get-OPNSenseDNSOverride',
-        'New-OPNSenseDNSOverride',
-        'Remove-OPNSenseDNSOverride',
-
-        # Configuration Management
-        'Backup-OPNSenseConfig',
-        'Restore-OPNSenseConfig',
-        'Export-OPNSenseConfig',
-        'Import-OPNSenseConfig',
-        'Get-OPNSenseConfigBackup',
-
-        # Plugin Management
-        'Get-OPNSensePlugin',
-        'Install-OPNSensePlugin',
-        'Uninstall-OPNSensePlugin',
-        'Enable-OPNSensePlugin',
-        'Disable-OPNSensePlugin',
-
-        # User Management
-        'Get-OPNSenseUser',
-        'New-OPNSenseUser',
-        'Set-OPNSenseUser',
-        'Remove-OPNSenseUser',
-
-        # Firmware Management
-        'Get-OPNSenseFirmware',
-        'Update-OPNSenseFirmware',
-        'Upgrade-OPNSenseFirmware',
-
-        # System Management
-        'Restart-OPNSenseFirewall'
-    )
-
-    # Variables to export from this module
-    VariablesToExport = '*'
-
-    # Aliases to export from this module, for best performance, do not use wildcards and do not delete the entry, use an empty array if there are no aliases to export.
-    AliasesToExport = @()
-
-    # DSC resources to export from this module
-    # DscResourcesToExport = @()
-
-    # List of all modules packaged with this module
-    # ModuleList = @()
-
-    # List of all files packaged with this module
-    # FileList = @()
-
-    # Private data to pass to the module specified in RootModule/ModuleToProcess. This may also contain a PSData hashtable with additional module metadata used by PowerShell.
-    PrivateData = @{
-
-        PSData = @{
-
-            # Tags applied to this module. These help with module discovery in online galleries.
-            Tags = @('OPNSense', 'Firewall', 'API', 'Network', 'Security')
-
-            # A URL to the license for this module.
-            LicenseUri = 'https://github.com/freedbygrace/PSOPNSenseAPI/blob/main/LICENSE'
-
-            # A URL to the main website for this project.
-            ProjectUri = 'https://github.com/freedbygrace/PSOPNSenseAPI'
-
-            # A URL to an icon representing this module.
-            # IconUri = ''
-
-            # ReleaseNotes of this module
-            ReleaseNotes = 'Initial release of the PSOPNSenseAPI module'
-
-            # Prerelease string of this module
-            # Prerelease = ''
-
-            # Flag to indicate whether the module requires explicit user acceptance for install/update/save
-            # RequireLicenseAcceptance = $false
-
-            # External dependent modules of this module
-            # ExternalModuleDependencies = @()
-
-        } # End of PSData hashtable
-
-    } # End of PrivateData hashtable
-
-    # HelpInfoURI = ''
-
-    # Default prefix for commands exported from this module. Override the default prefix using Import-Module -Prefix.
-    # DefaultCommandPrefix = ''
-}
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-

PSOPNSenseAPI/PSOPNSenseAPI.psm1

@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-# This file is intentionally left empty.
-# The module functionality is provided by the binary module (DLL).
-# This file exists to allow for future PowerShell script functions if needed.

output/PSOPNSenseAPI/PSOPNSenseAPI.psd1

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     Description = 'PowerShell module for interacting with the OPNSense API to configure firewalls'
     PowerShellVersion = '5.1'
     CompatiblePSEditions = @('Desktop', 'Core')
-    DotNetFrameworkVersion = '4.7.2'
+    #DotNetFrameworkVersion = '4.7.2'
     CLRVersion = '4.0.0'
     FunctionsToExport = @()
     CmdletsToExport = @(

output/PSOPNSenseAPI/PSOPNSenseAPI.psm1

@@ -1,25 +1,36 @@
 # Load assemblies from the lib folder using System.Reflection.Assembly::LoadBytes
 # This avoids file lock issues when the module is loaded
 
-$libPath = Join-Path $PSScriptRoot "lib"
+$libPath = Join-Path $PSScriptRoot -ChildPath "lib"
-$dllFiles = Get-ChildItem -Path $libPath -Filter "*.dll"
 
-foreach ($dll in $dllFiles) {
+$DLLFileList = Get-ChildItem -Path $libPath -Filter "*.dll"
-    try {
+
-        $dllBytes = [System.IO.File]::ReadAllBytes($dll.FullName)
+$DLLFileListCount = ($DLLFileList | Measure-Object).Count
-        $Null = [System.Reflection.Assembly]::Load($dllBytes)
+
-        Write-Verbose "Attempting to load assembly: $($dll.FullName)"
+$DLLFileListCounter = 1
-    }
+
-    catch {
+For ($DLLFileListIndex = 0; $DLLFileListIndex -lt $DLLFileListCount; $DLLFileListIndex++)
-        Write-Warning "Failed to load assembly $($dll.Name): $_"
+  {
-    }
+      Try
+        {
+            $DLLFile = $DLLFileList[$DLLFileListIndex]
+
+            Write-Verbose "Attempting to load DLL assembly $($DLLFileListCounter) of $($DLLFileListCount). Please Wait..."
+
+            Write-Verbose "Path: $($DLLFile)"
+
+            $DLLFileBytes = [System.IO.File]::ReadAllBytes($DLLFile.FullName)
+
+            $Null = [System.Reflection.Assembly]::Load($DLLFileBytes)
+
+            Write-Verbose "Successfully loaded DLL assembly $($DLLFileListCounter) of $($DLLFileListCount)"
+        }
+      Catch
+        {
+            Write-Warning "Failed to load DLL assembly $($DLLFileListCounter) of $($DLLFileListCount): $($_.Exception.Message)"
+        }
+      Finally
+        {
+            $DLLFileListCounter++
+        }
 }
-
-# Export all cmdlets
-$cmdlets = [System.AppDomain]::CurrentDomain.GetAssemblies() | 
-    Where-Object { $_.FullName -like "*PSOPNSenseAPI*" } | 
-    ForEach-Object { $_.GetTypes() } | 
-    Where-Object { $_.IsPublic -and $_.IsClass -and $_.Name -like "*Cmdlet" } | 
-    ForEach-Object { $_.Name }
-
-Export-ModuleMember -Cmdlet $cmdlets

scripts/Create-Release.ps1

@@ -31,6 +31,31 @@ Copy-Item -Path "src\PSOPNSenseAPI\bin\Release\net472\*.dll" -Destination $libPa
 Remove-Item -Path "output\PSOPNSenseAPI\lib" -Recurse -Force -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
 Rename-Item -Path $libPath -NewName "lib"
 
+# Create the PSM1 file
+$psm1Path = "output\PSOPNSenseAPI\PSOPNSenseAPI.psm1"
+$psm1Content = @"
+# Load assemblies from the lib folder using System.Reflection.Assembly::LoadBytes
+# This avoids file lock issues when the module is loaded
+
+`$libPath = Join-Path `$PSScriptRoot "lib"
+`$dllFiles = Get-ChildItem -Path `$libPath -Filter "*.dll"
+
+foreach (`$dll in `$dllFiles) {
+    try {
+        Write-Verbose "Attempting to load assembly: `$(`$dll.FullName)"
+        `$dllBytes = [System.IO.File]::ReadAllBytes(`$dll.FullName)
+        `$Null = [System.Reflection.Assembly]::Load(`$dllBytes)
+        Write-Verbose "Successfully loaded assembly: `$(`$dll.FullName)"
+    }
+    catch {
+        Write-Warning "Failed to load assembly `$(`$dll.Name): `$_"
+    }
+}
+
+# Export all cmdlets from the PSD1 file
+"@
+Set-Content -Path $psm1Path -Value $psm1Content
+
 # Create a release archive
 $zipFile = "output\PSOPNSenseAPI-$version.zip"
 Compress-Archive -Path "output\PSOPNSenseAPI\*" -DestinationPath $zipFile -Force

src/PSOPNSenseAPI/PSOPNSenseAPI.psm1

@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+# Load assemblies from the lib folder using System.Reflection.Assembly::LoadBytes
+# This avoids file lock issues when the module is loaded
+
+$libPath = Join-Path $PSScriptRoot -ChildPath "lib"
+
+$DLLFileList = Get-ChildItem -Path $libPath -Filter "*.dll"
+
+$DLLFileListCount = ($DLLFileList | Measure-Object).Count
+
+$DLLFileListCounter = 1
+
+For ($DLLFileListIndex = 0; $DLLFileListIndex -lt $DLLFileListCount; $DLLFileListIndex++)
+  {
+      Try
+        {
+            $DLLFile = $DLLFileList[$DLLFileListIndex]
+
+            Write-Verbose "Attempting to load DLL assembly $($DLLFileListCounter) of $($DLLFileListCount). Please Wait..."
+
+            Write-Verbose "Path: $($DLLFile)"
+
+            $DLLFileBytes = [System.IO.File]::ReadAllBytes($DLLFile.FullName)
+
+            $Null = [System.Reflection.Assembly]::Load($DLLFileBytes)
+
+            Write-Verbose "Successfully loaded DLL assembly $($DLLFileListCounter) of $($DLLFileListCount)"
+        }
+      Catch
+        {
+            Write-Warning "Failed to load DLL assembly $($DLLFileListCounter) of $($DLLFileListCount): $($_.Exception.Message)"
+        }
+      Finally
+        {
+            $DLLFileListCounter++
+        }
+}