#!/bin/powershell
<#
.SYNTAX         ./send-udp.ps1 [<target-IP>] [<target-port>] [<message>]
.DESCRIPTION	sends a UDP datagram message to the given IP address and port
.LINK		https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
.NOTES		Author:	Markus Fleschutz / License: CC0
#>

param([string]$TargetIP = "", [int]$TargetPort = 0, [string]$Message = "")

try {
	if ($TargetIP -eq "" ) {
		$TargetIP = read-host "Enter target IP address"
	}
	if ($TargetPort -eq 0 ) {
		$TargetPort = read-host "Enter target port"
	}
	if ($Message -eq "" ) {
		$Message = read-host "Enter message to send"
	}

	$IP = [System.Net.Dns]::GetHostAddresses($TargetIP) 
	$Address = [System.Net.IPAddress]::Parse($IP) 
	$EndPoints = New-Object System.Net.IPEndPoint($Address, $TargetPort) 
	$Socket = New-Object System.Net.Sockets.UDPClient 
	$EncodedText = [Text.Encoding]::ASCII.GetBytes($Message) 
	$SendMessage = $Socket.Send($EncodedText, $EncodedText.Length, $EndPoints) 
	$Socket.Close() 
	write-output "Done."
	exit 0
} catch {
	write-error "ERROR in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
	exit 1
}