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Store your Office 365 Credentials to easily connect with Windows PowerShell
# +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
# | Author : Eugène Dauphin |
# | File : StoreCredentials.ps1 |
# | Version : 1.1 |
# | Purpose : Store credentials for a tenant |
# | |
# | Synopsis: |
# | Usage : .\StoreCredentials.ps1 .\FolderNameOfConnection |
# +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
# | Maintenance History |
# | ------------------- |
# | Name Date Version Description |
# | Eugène Dauphin 18-09-2014 1.0 Initial Version |
# | Eugène Dauphin 26-08-2015 1.1 Force switch and dir create added |
# | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------+
# | |
# | Disclaimer: All scripts and other PowerShell references on this blog are |
# | offered "as is" with no warranty. While these scripts are tested and |
# | working in my environment, it is recommended that you test these scripts |
# | in a test environment before using in your production environment. |
# +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
<#
.SYNOPSIS
.
.DESCRIPTION
Store credentials for a tenant
.PARAMETER Path
The path to the Folder with the stored credentials.
.PARAMETER Force
Force overwrite password file.
.EXAMPLE
.\StoreCredentials.ps1 .\FolderNameOfTenant
.EXAMPLE
.\StoreCredentials.ps1 .\FolderNameOfTenant -Force
.NOTES
Author: Eugène Dauphin
#>
[CmdletBinding()]
Param(
[Parameter(Mandatory=$True,Position=1)]
[string]$Path,
[Parameter(Mandatory=$False,Position=2)]
[switch]$Force
)
$fileNameUser = Join-Path $Path "\storedUser.txt"
$fileNamePass = Join-Path $Path "\storedPassword.txt"
if(-not (Test-Path $Path)){
Write-Host "Creating new folder $($Path)"
New-Item -Path $Path -ItemType Directory
}
if(Test-Path $fileNameUser){
Write-Host "There is already a user file for this client" -Foregroundcolor Yellow
}else{
Write-Host "Enter the username for the global admin account in Office 365:"
$secureString = Read-Host
$secureString | Out-File $fileNameUser
}
if((Test-Path $fileNamePass) -and (-not $Force)){
Write-Host "There is already a password file for this client" -Foregroundcolor Yellow
}else{
Write-Host "Enter the password for the global admin account in Office 365:"
$secureString = Read-Host -AsSecureString
$secureString | ConvertFrom-SecureString | Out-File $fileNamePass
}
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