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			PowerShell
		
	
	
	
	
	
			
		
		
	
	
			47 lines
		
	
	
		
			1.1 KiB
		
	
	
	
		
			PowerShell
		
	
	
	
	
	
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$newNetAdapterName = "Ethernet 2"
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# check for two nics
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$netAdapters = Get-NetAdapter
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if ($netAdapters.Length -le 1) {
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    Write-Output "Could not find multiple Network Adapters."
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    Exit 1
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}
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$secondNic = $netAdapters[1]
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# make sure the network adapter is known
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if ($secondNic.Name -ne "") {
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    Write-Output "Changing ${secondNic.Name} to ${newNetAdapterName} ..."
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    try
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    {
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        Rename-NetAdapter -Name $secondNic.Name -NewName "${newNetAdapterName}"
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        $secondNic.Name = $newNetAdapterName
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    }
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    catch
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    {
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        Write-Output "Could not rename net adapter"
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        Write-Output $_
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    }
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} else {
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    Write-Output "Can not change network adapter named: ${secondNic.Name}"
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}
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# check that second is disabled
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if ($secondNic.Status -ne "up") {
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    try
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    {
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        Enable-NetAdapter -Name $secondNic.Name
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        Write-Output "${secondNic.Name} enabled ..."
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    }
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    catch
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    {
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        Write-Output "Could not enable net adapter"
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        Write-Output $_
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    }
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} else {
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    Write-Output "${secondNic.Name} already enabled ..."
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}
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Remove-Item -Path .\enable_second_nic.ps1 |