Functions/Set-CredFile.psm1
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Function Set-CredFile { <# .SYNOPSIS Stores credential into an xml file .EXAMPLE Set-CredFile .EXAMPLE Set-CredFile -Username admin -Path c:\temp\admin-cred.xml .EXAMPLE Set-CredFile -Force .LINK https://github.com/jorioux/F5-LTM-Helper #> param( [Parameter(Mandatory = $false)] [string]$Path=$([system.io.path]::GetTempPath()+"cred.xml"), [string]$Username, [string]$Password, [switch]$Force ) if($VerbosePreference -ne "SilentlyContinue"){ $Verbose = $true } else { $Verbose = $false } Write-Verbose "Using cred file: $Path" #If username and password specified at arguments if(! ([string]::IsNullOrEmpty($Username))){ Write-Verbose "Using username: $Username" if([string]::IsNullOrEmpty($Password)){ $Password = Read-Host -AsSecureString "Password" } $secureStringPwd = $Password | ConvertTo-SecureString -AsPlainText -Force $Cred = New-Object System.Management.Automation.PSCredential -ArgumentList $Username, $secureStringPwd $Cred | Export-CliXml -Path $Path -Verbose:$Verbose Write-Verbose "Exported credential to $Path" return $Cred } #Try to import the credentials from xml file $Cred = $null if(!($Force)){ try{ $Cred = Import-CliXml -Path $Path -Verbose:$Verbose Write-Verbose "`tSuccessfully imported credential (Username: $($Cred.UserName))" }catch{ Write-Warning "`tUnable to import credential" } } #If unable to import existing creds, we create new one if($Cred -eq $null){ Write-Verbose "Creating credential file..." try { $Cred = Get-Credential } catch { Write-Warning "`tFailed to create credential file" return $Cred } if($Cred -eq $null){ Write-Warning "`tFailed to create credential file" } else { $Cred | Export-CliXml -Path $Path -Verbose:$Verbose Write-Verbose "`tExported cred file to $Path" } } return $Cred } |