$Test = Read-Host -AsSecureString $Test | ConvertFrom-SecureString | Out-File "c:\test.txt"
This will give you the encrypted password. To use that password, you just need to store it to a variable and use COnvertTo-SecureString On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 9:55 AM, Daniel Ratliff <dratl...@humana.com> wrote: > I feel like I am missing something glaringly obvious here. > > > > I have two requirements: > > 1. Store the password in the script, but not in plain text > > 2. Use a single script with nothing external > > > > Is there no way with PowerShell to store an encrypted password in a script > and re-use that on multiple machines? > > > > *Daniel Ratliff* > > > > The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to > which it is addressed > and may contain CONFIDENTIAL material. If you receive this > material/information in error, > please contact the sender and delete or destroy the material/information. > >