Public/Get-PfxCertificateBetter.ps1
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.SYNOPSIS Adds -Password parameter to the existing Get-PFXCertificate cmdlet in order to avoid prompt in the event that a password is needed. .DESCRIPTION See .SYNOPSIS .NOTES .PARAMETER FilePath This parameter is MANDATORY. .PARAMETER LiteralPath This parameter is MANDATORY. .PARAMETER Password This parameter is OPTIONAL. .PARAMETER x509KeyStorageFlag This parameter is OPTIONAL (however, it has a default value of 'DefaultKeySet') .EXAMPLE # Import the MiniLab Module and - PS C:\Users\zeroadmin> Get-PfxCertificateBetter -Password "PlainTextPwd" -FilePath "$HOME\test.pfx" #> function Get-PfxCertificateBetter { [CmdletBinding(DefaultParameterSetName='ByPath')] param( [Parameter(Position=0, Mandatory=$true, ParameterSetName='ByPath')] [string[]]$FilePath, [Parameter(Mandatory=$true, ParameterSetName='ByLiteralPath')] [string[]]$LiteralPath, [Parameter(Position=1, ParameterSetName='ByPath')] [Parameter(Position=1, ParameterSetName='ByLiteralPath')] [string]$Password, [Parameter(Position=2, ParameterSetName='ByPath')] [Parameter(Position=2, ParameterSetName='ByLiteralPath')] [ValidateSet('DefaultKeySet','Exportable','MachineKeySet','PersistKeySet','UserKeySet','UserProtected')] [string]$x509KeyStorageFlag = 'DefaultKeySet' ) if($PsCmdlet.ParameterSetName -eq 'ByPath'){ $literalPath = Resolve-Path $filePath } if(!$Password){ # if the password parameter isn't present, just use the original cmdlet $cert = Get-PfxCertificate -LiteralPath $literalPath } else { # otherwise use the .NET implementation $cert = New-Object System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates.X509Certificate2 $cert.Import($literalPath, $Password, $X509KeyStorageFlag) } return $cert } |