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Version: 4.1.x

Out-ADTPowerShellEncodedCommand

SYNOPSIS

Encodes a PowerShell command into a Base64 string.

SYNTAX

Out-ADTPowerShellEncodedCommand [-Command] <String> [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

This function takes a PowerShell command as input and encodes it into a Base64 string. This is useful for passing commands to PowerShell through mechanisms that require encoded input.

EXAMPLES

EXAMPLE 1

Out-ADTPowerShellEncodedCommand -Command 'Get-Process'

Encodes the "Get-Process" command into a Base64 string.

PARAMETERS

-Command

The PowerShell command to be encoded.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

INPUTS

None

You cannot pipe objects to this function.

OUTPUTS

System.String

This function returns the encoded Base64 string representation of the input command.

NOTES

An active ADT session is NOT required to use this function.

Tags: psadt
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License: https://opensource.org/license/lgpl-3-0

https://psappdeploytoolkit.com/docs/reference/functions/Out-ADTPowerShellEncodedCommand

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