cls
Function New-RemoteProcess {
#[CmdletBinding()]
Param(
[String]$ComputerName = $env.computername,
[String]$Cmd = $(Throw “You must enter path to the command which will create the process”),
[String]$ac,
[String]$wait
)
if($PsBoundparameters.containskey(‘Debug’)){ $Debugpreference = “Continue”}
$ErrorActionPreference = “SilentlyContinue”
Trap {
Write-Warning “There is an error connecting to the remote computer or creating process”
$_.Exception.Message
Continue
}
Write-Debug “Connecting to $ComputerName”
Write-Debug “Process to create is $Cmd”
if( $ac ) {
Write-Debug “Alternate Credentails required”
$Cred = Get-Credential
$remote = Invoke-WmiMethod -ComputerName $Computername -Class Win32_process -Name Create -EnableAllPrivileges $Cmd -Credential $Cred
if( !$Remote ) {
Write-Debug “Could not create remote process”
return 32
}
$RPID = $remote.processID
Write-Debug “Remote process was with Process ID : $RPID”
if( $wait ) {
While( Get-WmiObject -Credential $Cred -ComputerName $Computername -Filter “ProcessID=$RPID”) {
Write-Debug ” Waiting on process id $RPID to exit”
Start-Sleep -Seconds 2
}
}
Write-Debug “Remote Access Exited”
}
else {
$Remote = Invoke-WmiMethod -ComputerName $Computername -Class Win32_Process -Name Create -EnableAllPrivileges -ArgumentList $Cmd
if( !$Remote ){
Write-Debug “Could not create remote process. Bailing out”
Return 32
}
$RPID = $Remote.ProcessID
Write-Debug “Remote Process was launched with process ID : $RPID”
if( $Wait ) {
While( Get-WmiObject Win32_process -ComputerName $Computername -Filter “ProcessID=$RPID” ) {
Write-Debug “Waiting on process ID $RPID to exit”
Start-Sleep -Seconds 2
}
}
Write-Debug “Remote process exited”
}
if( $remote.returnvalue -eq 0 ) {
Write-Host “Sucessfully launched $cmd on $Computername with a process ID or $RPID”
return 0 } else {
Write-Host ” Failed to launch $cmd on $computername. Return value is $($remote.Returnvalue)”
Return 1
}
} #function closer
