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Generate a random password using powershell. | |||
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# Usage: random-password <length> | # Usage: random-password <length> | ||
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Write-Host -ForegroundColor "Green" "$text" | Write-Host -ForegroundColor "Green" "$text" | ||
</pre> | </pre> | ||
Example output: | |||
<pre style="color: white; background: #012456; width: 800px"> | |||
PS C:\Users\lab>.\generate-random-password.ps1 | |||
jB8v5.FCG:K2*QWU | |||
</pre> | |||
[[Category:PowerShell]] | |||
[[Category:scripts]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 09:04, 20 March 2022
Generate a random password using powershell.
# Usage: random-password <length>
Function random-password ($length = 15)
{
$punc = 40..60
$digits = 48..57
$letters = 65..90 + 97..122
$password = get-random -count $length `
-input ($punc + $digits + $letters) |
% -begin { $aa = $null } `
-process {$aa += [char]$_} `
-end {$aa}
return $password
}
Write-Host "Generating random password and copying to clipboard"
random-password 16 | clip
$text = & {powershell –sta {add-type –a system.windows.forms; [windows.forms.clipboard]::GetText()}}
sleep -m 100
Write-Host "..."
sleep -m 100
Write-Host "..."
Write-Host -ForegroundColor "Green" "$text"
Example output:
PS C:\Users\lab>.\generate-random-password.ps1 jB8v5.FCG:K2*QWU
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