Public/Disable-PiHoleBlocking.ps1
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function Disable-PiHoleBlocking { <# .SYNOPSIS Disables Pi-hole blocking with an optional timer. .DESCRIPTION This function sends a POST request to the Pi-hole API to disable blocking. If a timer value of 0 is provided, it sets the timer to null; otherwise, it uses the supplied integer value. .PARAMETER BaseUrl The base URL of the Pi-hole instance (e.g., http://pi.hole). .PARAMETER Credential A PSCredential object containing the Pi-hole password. .PARAMETER Timer An optional integer value for the timer in seconds. Use 0 to set the timer to null. .EXAMPLE $cred = Get-Credential Disable-PiHoleBlocking -BaseUrl 'http://pi.hole' -Credential $cred -Timer 15 #> param ( [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)] [string]$BaseUrl, [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)] [System.Management.Automation.PSCredential]$Credential, [Parameter(Mandatory = $false)] [int]$Timer = 0 ) # Validate BaseUrl uses http if (-not $BaseUrl.StartsWith('http://')) { throw "Error: BaseUrl must use the 'http' scheme." } try { # Authenticate and get session data $sessionData = Connect-PiHole -BaseUrl $BaseUrl -Credential $Credential # Prepare API request to set blocking status $url = "$BaseUrl/api/dns/blocking" $headers = @{ 'X-FTL-SID' = $sessionData.SID } $body = @{ blocking = $false timer = if ($Timer -eq 0) { $null } else { $Timer } } | ConvertTo-Json -Depth 1 $invokeParams = @{ Uri = $url Method = 'Post' Headers = $headers Body = $body ContentType = 'application/json' ErrorAction = 'Stop' } $response = Invoke-RestMethod @invokeParams Write-Host "Blocking disabled successfully." -ForegroundColor Green return $response } catch { Write-Host "Error: $_" -ForegroundColor Red Disconnect-PiHole -BaseUrl $BaseUrl -Id $sessionData.SID -SID $sessionData.SID } finally { if ($sessionData) { Disconnect-PiHole -BaseUrl $BaseUrl -Id $sessionData.ID -SID $sessionData.SID } } } |