internal/Get-MachineGuid.ps1
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function Get-MachineGUID { ############################## #.SYNOPSIS # Internal function to get hte mcahine guid for identifying the machine to the API # ############################## [cmdletbinding(SupportsShouldProcess = $true)] param() try { Write-Verbose -Message "Reading the registry for the machine guid" if ($PSCmdlet.ShouldProcess($Env:COMPUTERNAME, "Reading the registry for the machine guid")) { (Get-ItemProperty registry::HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Cryptography\ -Name MachineGuid).MachineGUID Write-Verbose -Message "Got the machine guid from the registry" } } catch { Write-Warning "Failed to get Machine GUID from HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Cryptography\" } } |