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Created December 3, 2018 16:27
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"Getting currently logged in user"
$user = '{0}\{1}' -f $env:USERDOMAIN, $env:USERNAME
"Working with user account: " + $user
$user_members = Get-LocalGroupMember -Group Administrators
if ($user_members.Name -like $user) {
$user + " is already a member of the Administrators group"
}
else {
"Promoting user to Administrators group"
Add-LocalGroupMember -Group Administrators -Member $user
if($?) {
"User was added to the Administrators group"
}
else {
"Something went wrong when adding the user to the Admins group."
exit 1
}
}
#Value Description
#0 Show OK button.
#1 Show OK and Cancel buttons.
#2 Show Abort, Retry, and Ignore buttons.
#3 Show Yes, No, and Cancel buttons.
#4 Show Yes and No buttons.
#5 Show Retry and Cancel buttons.
#http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/x83z1d9f(v=vs.84).aspx
$prompt = new-object -comobject wscript.shell
$answer = $prompt.popup("You have been granted admin rights for the next 15 minutes. Please use it wisely.",60,"Datadog Corp IT",0) #first number is timeout, second is display.
Start-Sleep -s 900
$user_members = Get-LocalGroupMember -Group Users
if ($user_members.Name -like $user) {
$user + " is already a member of the Users group"
}
else {
"Adding user to Users group"
Add-LocalGroupMember -Group Users -Member $user
if($?) {
"User was added to the users group"
}
else {
"Something went wrong when adding the user to the Users group. Will not demote"
exit 1
}
}
"Removing user from Admins group"
Remove-LocalGroupMember -Group Administrators -Member $user
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