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Created November 4, 2018 12:37
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Example for creating Automation PSCredential
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CreateAutomationPSCredential.ps1
#Create a secure string for the password
$SecureStringPassword = ConvertTo-SecureString "SuperSecretPassw0rd" -AsPlainText -Force
#Create a PSCredential object
$PSCredential = New-Object System.Management.Automation.PSCredential('domain\myusername', $SecureStringPassword)
#Write PSCredential object to an Azure Automation account
New-AzureRmAutomationCredential -Name 'MyCredentialAssetName' -Value $PSCredential
#Retrieve PSCredential object from within a runbook of DSC compilation job
Get-AutomationPSCredential -Name 'MyCredentialAssetName'
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