ConvertTo-OIDString

NAME ConvertTo-OIDString



SYNOPSIS

Converts a byte array into an OID string.





SYNTAX

ConvertTo-OIDString [-InputObject] <Byte[]> [<CommonParameters>]





DESCRIPTION

This cmdlet accepts a byte array which is converted into an OID string.





PARAMETERS

-InputObject <Byte[]>

The byte array to convert.



Required? true

Position? 1

Default value

Accept pipeline input? true (ByValue)

Accept wildcard characters? false



<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug,

ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable,

OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see

about_CommonParameters (https:/go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).



INPUTS

System.Byte[]





OUTPUTS

System.String





NOTES





AUTHOR: Michael Haken

LAST UPDATE: 1/20/2018



-------------------------- EXAMPLE 1 --------------------------



PS C:\\>$Arr = @(0x2A, 0x86, 0x48, 0x86, 0xF7, 0x0D, 0x01, 0x01, 0x01)



$OID = ConvertTo-OIDString $Arr



This produces 1.2.840.113549.1.1.1 as the OID string, which is the OID for RSA Encryption











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