Artifacts/SQLServer/Discover.ps1

<#
.SYNOPSIS
Scans for presence of the MSMQ Windows feature
 
.PARAMETER MountPath
The path where the Windows image was mounted to.
 
.PARAMETER OutputPath
The filesystem path where the discovery manifest will be emitted.
#>

[CmdletBinding()]
param (
    [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)]
    [string] $MountPath,
    [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)]
    [string] $OutputPath
)

function GetSQLInstances {
    ### Helper function to retrieve an array of SQL instances
    [CmdletBinding()]
    param (
        [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)]
        [string] $MountPath
    )

    ### Create a temporary key to mount the SOFTWARE registry hive on
    $TempKey = (New-Guid).Guid

    ### Mount the SOFTWARE hive
    $RegistryMount = @{
        FilePath = 'reg.exe'
        ArgumentList = 'load "HKLM\{0}" "{1}\Windows\System32\Config\SOFTWARE"' -f $TempKey, $MountPath
        Wait = $true
    }
    Start-Process @RegistryMount
    Write-Verbose -Message ('Finished loading the SOFTWARE registry hive from {0}' -f $MountPath)

    ### Define empty array to hold SQL instances
    $SqlInstances = @()

    ### Obtain registry paths for SQL instances
    $PathList = Get-ChildItem -Path 'HKLM:\$TempKey\Microsoft\Microsoft SQL Server\Instance Names\SQL'

    foreach ($Item in $PathList) {
        $SqlInstances += $Item.Name
        Write-Verbose -Message ('Found a new SQL Server instance: {0}' -f $DisplayName)
    }

    ### Unmount the SOFTWARE registry hive from the mounted image
    $RegistryUnmount = @{
        FilePath = 'reg.exe'
        ArgumentList = 'unload "HKLM\{0}"' -f $TempKey
        Wait = $true
    }
    Start-Process @RegistryUnmount
    Write-Verbose -Message 'Finished unmounting the registry hive'

    Write-Output -InputObject $SqlInstances
}

$ArtifactName = Split-Path -Path $PSScriptRoot -Leaf
Write-Verbose -Message ('Started discovering {0} artifact' -f $ArtifactName)

### Path to the manifest
$Manifest = '{0}\{1}.json' -f $OutputPath, $ArtifactName

### Create a HashTable to store the results (this will get persisted to JSON)
$ManifestResult = @{
    Name = 'SQLServer'
    Instances = GetSQLInstances -MountPath $MountPath
}

### Write the result to the manifest file
$ManifestResult | ConvertTo-Json | Set-Content -Path $Manifest

Write-Verbose -Message ('Finished discovering {0} artifact' -f $ArtifactName)