Public/Import-PSCredential.ps1
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function global:Import-PSCredential { <# .EXTERNALHELP HelperFunctions.psm1-Help.xml #> [CmdletBinding(ConfirmImpact = 'Medium', PositionalBinding = $true, SupportsShouldProcess = $true)] [OutputType([pscredential])] param ( [Parameter(Mandatory = $true, Position = 0, HelpMessage = "Enter the filesystem path to the CliXML file.")] [ValidateScript({ Test-Path $_ })] [string[]]$Path ) begin { try { $objCredential = Import-Clixml -Path $Path } catch { $errorMessage = "{0}: {1}" -f $Error[0], $Error[0].InvocationInfo.PositionMessage Write-Error $errorMessage -ErrorAction Continue } } process { if ($pscmdlet.ShouldProcess($Path, "Create PSCredential from $Path file.")) { $objCredential.Password = $objCredential.Password | ConvertTo-SecureString $Credential = New-Object System.Management.Automation.PSCredential($objCredential.UserName, $objCredential.Password) } } end { return $Credential } } |