## The *connect-vpn.ps1* Script This PowerShell script tries to connect to the VPN. ## Parameters ```powershell connect-vpn.ps1 [] [] This script supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. ``` ## Example ```powershell PS> ./connect-vpn ``` ## Notes Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0 ## Related Links https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell ## Source Code ```powershell <# .SYNOPSIS Connects to the VPN .DESCRIPTION This PowerShell script tries to connect to the VPN. .EXAMPLE PS> ./connect-vpn .LINK https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell .NOTES Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0 #> try { $Connections = (Get-VPNConnection) foreach($Connection in $Connections) { if ($Connection.ConnectionStatus -eq "Connected") { throw "Already connected to VPN $($Connection.Name)" } if ($Connection.ConnectionStatus -ne "Disconnected") { continue } "Connecting to VPN $($Connection.Name)..." & rasdial.exe "$($Connection.Name)" if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Cannot establish connection" } "Connected now." exit 0 # success } throw "No VPN connection available" } catch { "⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])" exit 1 } ``` *Generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of connect-vpn.ps1*