SidConversion.psm1
# Windows Security Identifier (SID) conversion module for PowerShell # GNU Affero GPL v3 (ɔ) 2020 almaceleste # https://github.com/almaceleste # This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify # it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as # published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the # License, or (at your option) any later version. # This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the # GNU Affero General Public License for more details. # https://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0.html # https://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0.txt <# .SYNOPSIS ConvertFrom-Sid converts the SID of the user or group account to the name of this account .DESCRIPTION ConvertFrom-Sid converts the SID of the user or group account to the name of this account. you could convert both local and domain accounts SIDs. .PARAMETER sid SID of the user or group account whose name we want to get .EXAMPLE ConvertFrom-Sid -sid S-1-1-0 # output: Everyone this example returns Everyone user group account name .EXAMPLE ConvertFrom-Sid -sid S-1-5-21-<example.com part>-501 # output: Guest this example returns default guest domain account name .INPUTS string .OUTPUTS string .LINK https://github.com/almaceleste/sidconversion#ConvertFrom-Sid .COMPONENT System.Security.Principal .NOTES Version: 0.1.1 Author: almaceleste Creation Date: 2020 Purpose/Change: fixed help link #> function ConvertFrom-Sid { [Alias("cfsid")] [CmdletBinding()] param ( [Parameter( HelpMessage='enter SID (security identifier, looks like S-1-1-...)', Mandatory=$true, ValueFromPipeline=$true, ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName=$true)] [ValidateLength(5,256)] [ValidatePattern('^S-[0-9]{1}-[0-9]{1}[\-0-9]{0,251}', Options='IgnoreCase')] [System.String] $SID ) try { $account = (New-Object System.Security.Principal.SecurityIdentifier($SID)).Translate([System.Security.Principal.NTAccount]) return $account.Value } catch { return "SID $SID not found" } } <# .SYNOPSIS ConvertTo-Sid converts a Windows user or group account name to the SID of this account .DESCRIPTION ConvertTo-Sid converts a Windows user or group account name to the SID of this account. you could convert both local and domain accounts (for local accounts use local machine name (or .) as parameter -domain) .PARAMETER accountName account name of user or group for which we want to get SID .PARAMETER domain domain name of user or group for which we want to get SID .EXAMPLE ConvertTo-Sid -name everyone # output: S-1-1-0 this example returns SID for the Everyone user group .EXAMPLE ConvertTo-Sid -name guest -domain example.com # output: S-1-5-21-<example.com part>-501 this example returns SID for the Guest domain user .INPUTS string .OUTPUTS string .LINK https://github.com/almaceleste/sidconversion#ConvertTo-Sid .COMPONENT System.Security.Principal .NOTES Version: 0.1.1 Author: almaceleste Creation Date: 2020 Purpose/Change: fixed help link #> function ConvertTo-Sid { [Alias("ctsid")] [CmdletBinding()] param ( [Alias('samAccountName')] [Parameter( HelpMessage='input user of group account name (exclude "/ \ [ ] : ; | = , + * ? < > and space)', Mandatory=$true, ValueFromPipeline=$true, ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName=$true)] [ValidateLength(1,104)] [ValidatePattern('[^\"/\\\[\]:;\|=\,\+\*\?<>\s]', Options='IgnoreCase')] [System.String] $accountName, [Alias('NTDomain')] [Parameter( HelpMessage="input NT domain name or FQDN (exclude `" , ~ : ! @ # $ % ^ & ' ( ) { } _ and space)", Mandatory=$false, ValueFromPipeline=$true, ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName=$true)] [ValidateLength(1,64)] [ValidatePattern("^[a-z0-9][^,~:!@#\$%\^\&\'\(\)\{\}_\s]+[^\-]$|\.", Options='IgnoreCase')] [System.String] $domain ) try { if ([string]::IsNullOrEmpty($domain)) { $account = New-Object System.Security.Principal.NTAccount($accountName) } else { if ($domain -eq ".") {$domain=$env:computername} $account = New-Object System.Security.Principal.NTAccount($domain,$accountName) } $sid = $account.Translate([System.Security.Principal.SecurityIdentifier]) return $sid.Value } catch { return "Account $accountName does not exist" } } if ($PSVersionTable.PSVersion.Major -lt 4) { New-Alias -Name cfsid -Value ConvertFrom-Sid New-Alias -Name ctsid -Value ConvertTo-Sid Export-ModuleMember -Alias * -Function * } |