linuxtools

1.0.12

public/New-LocalGroup.ps1

                                function New-LocalGroup {

    <#

    .SYNOPSIS

        Create a new local group

    .DESCRIPTION

        Create a new local security group

    .PARAMETER Name

        Name of the group to create

    .EXAMPLE

        New-LocalGroup -Name "mygroup"

    .LINK

        https://github.com/Skatterbrainz/linuxtools/blob/master/docs/New-LocalGroup.md

    #>

    [CmdletBinding()]

    param(

        [parameter(Mandatory)][string][ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()]$Name

    )

    if (Get-LocalGroup -Name $Name) {

        throw "Group already exists: $Name"

    } else {

        $null = Invoke-Command -ScriptBlock { sudo groupadd $Name }

        Get-LocalGroup -Name $Name    

    }

}