CredentialManager

Author(s)

• Dave Garnar

Tags

Password management security

Cmdlets

Get-StoredCredential New-StoredCredential Remove-StoredCredential Get-StrongPassword

Dependencies

This module has no dependencies.

Release Notes

v2.0 Enhancements and Bugfixes

Implemented pipeline support for Get-StoredCredential.
Implemented pipeline support for New-StoredCredential.
Implemented pipeline support for Remove-StoredCredential.
Improved error handling to respect the Error Action Preference in PowerShell.
Changed AsPSCredential to a Switch parameter and renamed to AsCredentialObject on Get-StoredCredential to make it easier to use.
Added Credentials parameter to New-StoredCredential which accepts a PSCredential object instead of User name and Password.
Added SecuserPassword parameter to New-StoredCredential which accepts a SecureString as the password.
Credential object now returns LastWritten as a DateTime instead of a ComType.FILETIME
Changing license to MIT from GPL
General refactoring and bug fixes.
Updated documentation both online and local.

v1.1 Bug Fix

Fixed a bug where the username specified in the -UserName parameter was not being used to create the credential in the store. The username for the logged on user was being used instead. Issue logged https://github.com/davotronic5000/PowerShell_Credential_Manager/issues/8

v1.0 Initial Release

Implementing basic functionality

Get-StoredCredential - Gets one or more credentials from the Windows Credential Manager.
New-Stored Credential - Adds a new credential to the Windows Credential Manager.
Remove-StoredCredential - Deletes a credential from the Windows Credential Manager.
Get-StrongPassword - Randomly generates a new password.