Private/Assert-RunAsAdministrator.ps1
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.SYNOPSIS Verifies if current user/context has Administrator privileges. .NOTES Author: Tom de Leeuw Website: https://ucsystems.nl / https://tech-tom.com #> function Assert-RunAsAdministrator { # Get current user context $CurrentUser = New-Object Security.Principal.WindowsPrincipal $([Security.Principal.WindowsIdentity]::GetCurrent()) # Check user is running the script is member of Administrator Group if ($CurrentUser.IsInRole([Security.Principal.WindowsBuiltinRole]::Administrator)) { Write-Verbose 'Script is running with Administrator privileges.' } else { throw "Script/function is NOT running with Administrator privileges. Please re-run as Administrator." } } |