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Script is designed to test if Sophos Endoint Protection is installed and proceed with uninstall.
<#
.SYNOPSIS
Script is designed to test if Sophos Endoint Protection is installed and proceed with uninstall.
.DESCRIPTION
Uninstall Sophos Endpoint Protection.
.INPUTS
none
.OUTPUTS
Console output and Exit Code
.NOTES
Author: Lucas Halbert <contactme@lhalbert.xyz>
Version: 2020.10.13
Date Written: 10/12/2020
Date Modified: 10/13/2020
Revisions: 2020.10.13 - Add try/catch/finally and run uninstallclie.exe provided with SOPHOS
2020.10.12 - Inital draft
.EXAMPLE
.\uninstall-SEP.ps1
.LICENSE
License: BSD 3-Clause License
Copyright (c) 2020, Lucas Halbert
All rights reserved.
Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
* Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this
list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
* Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice,
this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation
and#or other materials provided with the distribution.
* Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its
contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
this software without specific prior written permission.
THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"
AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR
SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER
CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY,
OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
#>
# Gather paramters
param(
[switch]$WhatIf
)
#---------------------------------------------------------[Initialisations]--------------------------------------------------------#
#----------------------------------------------------------[Declarations]----------------------------------------------------------#
# Declare Product Name
$productName = 'sophos'
# Declare the default result
$result = $FALSE
#-----------------------------------------------------------[Functions]------------------------------------------------------------#
# Function to test if product is installed
function Is-Installed($name) {
Write-host "Checking if $name is installed"
if (Get-ItemProperty HKLM:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\* | Where-Object {$_.DisplayName -like "$name*"}) {
return $TRUE
} else {
return $FALSE
}
}
#-----------------------------------------------------------[Execution]------------------------------------------------------------#
if(Is-Installed($productName)) {
Try {
Write-Host "Attempting to uninstall '$productName'"
$filename = 'uninstallcli.exe'
$directory = 'C:\Program Files\Sophos\Sophos Endpoint Agent'
$path = "$directory\$filename"
if($WhatIf) {
# Perform the uninstall
Write-Host "Whatif: Performing the operation 'Uninstall' of product '$productName'"
$result = $TRUE
} else {
# Perform the uninstall
$proc = Start-Process -FilePath $path -Wait -PassThru
$proc.waitForExit()
}
$result = $TRUE
} Catch {
Write-Host "ERROR: Caught an unexpected exception while uninstalling '$productName': $_"
}
Finally {
If($result) {
Write-Host "OK: The product '$productName' has been successfully uninstalled from this system"
Exit 0
} Else {
Write-Host "ERROR: The product'$ProductName' was NOT successfully uninstalled from this system."
Exit 1
}
}
} Else {
Write-Host "OK: The product '$productName' does not appear to be installed on this system"
Exit 0
}
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