Rubrik

5.3.1

Private/Unblock-SelfSignedCert.ps1

function Unblock-SelfSignedCert {
  [cmdletbinding()]
  param()
  <#
    .SYNOPSIS
    Allows the use of self-signed certficates
 
    .DESCRIPTION
    The Unblock-SelfSignedCert function enables the usage of self-signed certificates for HTTPs connections by loading the approapriate Cerficate Policies
  #>
  
  Write-Verbose -Message 'Allowing self-signed certificates'
    
  if ([System.Net.ServicePointManager]::CertificatePolicy -notlike 'TrustAllCertsPolicy') {
    # Added try catch block to resolve issue #613
    $ErrorActionPreference = 'Stop'
    try {
      Add-Type -TypeDefinition @"
      using System.Net;
      using System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates;
      public class TrustAllCertsPolicy : ICertificatePolicy {
        public bool CheckValidationResult(
            ServicePoint srvPoint, X509Certificate certificate,
            WebRequest request, int certificateProblem) {
            return true;
        }
      }
"@
      [System.Net.ServicePointManager]::CertificatePolicy = New-Object -TypeName TrustAllCertsPolicy
    } catch {
      Write-Warning 'An error occured while attempting to allow self-signed certificates'
      Write-Debug ($Error[0] | ConvertTo-Json | Out-String)
    }
  }
}