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idavis / Use-Impersonation.ps1
Created March 5, 2011 18:52
Impersonate a user and execute a script block as that user
param( [ScriptBlock] $scriptBlock )
<#
.SYNOPSIS
Impersonates a user and executes a script block as that user. This is an interactive script
and a window will open in order to securely capture credentials.
.EXAMPLE
Use-Impersonation.ps1 {Get-ChildItem 'C:\' | Foreach { Write-Host $_.Name }}
This writes the contents of 'C:\' impersonating the user that is entered.
#>