https://github.com/guitarrapc/WinCredManager
PowerShell Credential Store wrapper to use Windows Credential Manager
https://github.com/guitarrapc/WinCredManager
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PowerShell Credential Store wrapper to use Windows Credential Manager
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/guitarrapc/WinCredManager
- Owner: guitarrapc
- License: mit
- Created: 2014-04-21T19:19:55.000Z (almost 11 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2014-04-21T19:21:12.000Z (almost 11 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-05-23T00:31:52.436Z (11 months ago)
- Language: PowerShell
- Size: 117 KB
- Stars: 10
- Watchers: 3
- Forks: 2
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
WinCredManager
==========
WinCredManager will manage Set/Get PowerShell Credential with Windows Credential Manager.
- Adapted from [Script Center - Add/Edit Saved Password in Credential Manager (Windows 7) ](http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/scriptcenter/en-US/e91769eb-dbce-4e77-8b61-d3e55690b511/addedit-saved-password-in-credential-manager-windows-7?forum=ITCG)
- Based on [MSDN Blogs / Peer Channel Team Blog - Application Password Security](http://blogs.msdn.com/b/peerchan/archive/2005/11/01/487834.aspx)
# Install
- Let's install now, Open PowerShell or Command prompt, paste the text below and press Enter.
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|powershell -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy unrestricted -Command 'iex ([Text.Encoding]::UTF8.GetString([Convert]::FromBase64String((irm "https://api.github.com/repos/guitarrapc/WinCredManager/contents/WinCredManager/RemoteInstall.ps1").Content))).Remove(0,1)'|
# Functions
You can use Get/Set Windows Credential Manager.
```
Get-Command -Module WinCredManager
```
Here's Cmdlets use in public
|CommandType|Name|ModuleName|
|----|----|----|
|Function| Get-WinCredManagerCredential| WinCredManager|
|Function| Set-WinCredManagerCredential| WinCredManager|
# Set Credential
You can set your Credentianl to Windows Credential Manager with ```Set-WinCredManagerCredential``` function.
```PowerShell
$credential = Get-Credential guitarrapc
Set-WinCredManagerCredential -TargetName "git:https://GitHub.com" -Credential $credential -Type Generic
```
### Result
You will get [boolen] for the result.
### Type
- There are 3 types of credential in Windows Credential Manager. See here for more detail : [Windows Dev Center - Desktop : CredRead function](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa374804(v=vs.85).aspx)
# Get Credential
You can get your Credentianl from Windows Credential Manager with ```Get-WinCredManagerCredential``` function.
```PowerShell
Get-WinCredManagerCredential -TargetName "git:https://GitHub.com" -Type Generic
```
### Result
- If credential were found, then you will get specific [PSCredential].
### Type
- There are 3 types of credential in Windows Credential Manager. See here for more detail : [Windows Dev Center - Desktop : CredRead function](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa374804(v=vs.85).aspx)