XML answer file creation
Answer files are essential to creating flexible PowerShell scripts. They provide the ability to change a script's function without actually modifying the code of the script itself. For the Windows server scanning script, there are several key items that you will want to include in your answer file.
The core components to include in the scanning script answer file are:
- Security information: This will include the AFD, salt, init, and other important encoded or encrypted data for the script.
- Logging: This will provide the ability to enable and disable writing to the event log, writing on the screen, and writing to a
logfile. - Features: This will include the full list of scanning features of the script, and the ability to turn them on or off.
- Search data: This will include encrypted search information for identifying sensitive data on systems.
- Kill file location: This will provide the location of where the script termination file is located.
- Directory scan list: This...
