Setting Up PowerUpSQL

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Scott Sutherland edited this page Aug 3, 2018 · 7 revisions

Option 1: Install it from the PowerShell Gallery. This requires local administrative privileges and will permanently install the module.

Install-Module -Name PowerUpSQL
Option 2: Download the project and import it. This does not require administrative privileges and will only be imported into the current session. However, it may be blocked by restrictive execution policies.

Import-Module PowerUpSQL.psd1
Option 3: Load it into a session via a download cradle. This does not require administrative privileges and will only be imported into the current session. It should not be blocked by executions policies.

IEX(New-Object System.Net.WebClient).DownloadString("https://raw.githubusercontent.com/NetSPI/PowerUpSQL/master/PowerUpSQL.ps1")

or

&([scriptblock]::Create((new-object net.webclient).downloadstring("https://raw.githubusercontent.com/NetSPI/PowerUpSQL/master/PowerUpSQL.ps1")))

Note: To run as an alternative domain user, use the runas command to launch PowerShell first.

runas /noprofile /netonly /user:domain\user PowerShell.exe

Getting Command Help

To list functions from the module, type: Get-Command -Module PowerUpSQL
To list help for a function, type: Get-Help FunctionName