Questions tagged [invoke-webrequest]
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Windows 7 with .NET 4.8 installed and using tls1.2 still getting 'Could not create SSL/TLS secure channel' on certain websites - but not all websites
I know this topic has been covered comprehensively on SO and several other forums by now. I'm hoping someone can shed some light on my issue. TL;DR: I can get this script to see if a URL is valid when the server uses Tls1.2, but not a URL where…
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I want to get the version number of Power-BI from the website and the -match is true but I can not see the version number, how I can see the number?
$Uri = 'https://aka.ms/pbiSingleInstaller'
$web = Invoke-WebRequest -Uri $uri
$url=$web.Links |Where-Object href -Like "*confirmation*" | Select-Object -expand href
( $downloadurlid = "https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/" + $url )
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Parse HTML to export cell content of specific table
There's a HTML file which is exported to a variable using 'Invoke-WebRequest' from where I'd like to export content from a specific table.
$Result = Invoke-WebRequest 'https://www.dailyfaceoff.com/teams/anaheim-ducks/line-combinations'
Unfortunately…
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PowerShell, download a file if the filename has changed?
I've been reading the answers here on downloading files under certain conditions, and everything there is clear, but I have a bit of a problem with the place I am trying to download from.
I would like to download from the button beside .zip in the…
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Powershell Invoke-Webrequest for page login when no forms are present
I saw this post without a solution but my problem is similar. I'm trying to automate some information lookup on my own login page for a service I'm using. When I run the following command it doesn't give me anything for .Forms
$Webpage =…
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Powershell: web-request with relevant info
I would like to print text from webpage https://cicero.blazni.cz/lipsum.php . This page generates words when its loaded. It works fine if the page is loaded in browser, powershell prints the sentence which is changed every 5s. If I close browser,…
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Using Powershell to "Discover" devices with a Web interface
I am trying to develop a PowerShell tool to gather "Discovery" information about devices on our network. We already have a commercial discovery tool but in quite a lot of cases, it is not giving us very much information.
The idea is to probe a…
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How to download images through Power Shell from all pages of the website
I was able to download images from this web page. But how do you get images from the entire website to download?
$folder = 'c:\drawings'
$exists = Test-Path -Path $folder
if (!$exists) { $null = New-Item -Path $folder -ItemType Directory }
explorer…
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How to invoke web request for Single Sign On (SSO) authentication via powershell
I was trying to download a file from an URL which required users login with SingleSignOn (SSO). The URL is a website using SAML authentication method. Is there anyway I can do in the script to authenticate the users or anything else I could do?
The…
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Uploading a text file to discord using webhook
I looked through and tested a few examples I saw online with no success.
From what I understand it should look something like the code below:
$hookUrl = 'https://discord.com/api/webhooks/XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX'
$Body = @{
'username' =…
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Powershell Invoke-Webrequest encodes filename of uploaded file to Base64 when it contains german umlaut
when I'm uploading a file using Powershell Invoke-Webrequest, then the filename gets encoded to base64 when it contains a german umlaut, otherwise it stays in the original encoding. Here's an example:
$path = "C:\test\Peter…
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powershell invoke-webrequest does not work but invoke-restmethod works
I want to get the content of a web page and when I use
$web = Invoke-RestMethod -Uri "https://inkscape.org/"
I will get the content but when I use
$web = Invoke-WebRequest -Uri "https://inkscape.org/"
I won't get anything why it happens?? and what…
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How to get value of a link from a website with powershell?
I want to get download URL of the last version of GIMP from it's site ,I wrote a script but it returns the link name I do not know how to get the value
$web = Invoke-WebRequest -Uri "https://download.gimp.org/pub/gimp/v2.10/windows/"
$web.Links |…
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Invoke-WebRequest in PowerShell causes a warning popup "a script on this page is causing your web browser to run slowly"
When trying to run an Invoke-WebRequest in PowerShell, it takes absolutely ages to do anything and then I get a message saying "A script on this page is causing your web browser to run slowly". I wouldn't mind too much, but this is for a auto…
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How can I make this Invoke-Webrequest ask for all the pages?
The command below loops through a file which contains activity ID numbers, and sends a request that checks what members attended this activity. It's a PowerShell command from within a batch file.
Powershell "Get-Content .\idsonly.txt |…
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