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Version: 4.0

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.

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