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November 19, 2023 01:09
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Powershell Script to disable IPV6
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| # Check if the script is running with administrator privileges | |
| $principal = New-Object Security.Principal.WindowsPrincipal([Security.Principal.WindowsIdentity]::GetCurrent()) | |
| if (-not $principal.IsInRole([Security.Principal.WindowsBuiltInRole]::Administrator)) { | |
| # Relaunch the script with elevated permissions | |
| Start-Process -FilePath "powershell" -ArgumentList "-File $($MyInvocation.MyCommand.Path)" -Verb RunAs | |
| exit | |
| } | |
| # Get network adapters and their IPv6 status | |
| $adapters = Get-NetAdapterBinding | Select-Object Name, DisplayName, ComponentID, Enabled | |
| # Display status before disabling IPv6 | |
| Write-Host "Before disabling IPv6 where enabled:" -ForegroundColor Magenta | |
| $adapters | ForEach-Object { | |
| if ($_.ComponentID -match 'ms_tcpip6' -and $_.Enabled -match 'False') { | |
| Write-Host "$($_.Name) ==> IPv6 Disabled" -ForegroundColor Yellow | |
| } | |
| if ($_.ComponentID -match 'ms_tcpip6' -and $_.Enabled -match 'True') { | |
| Write-Host "$($_.Name) ==> IPv6 Enabled" -ForegroundColor Green | |
| Disable-NetAdapterBinding -Name $_.Name -ComponentID 'ms_tcpip6' | |
| } | |
| } | |
| # Display status after disabling IPv6 | |
| Write-Host "" # Add a blank line for readability | |
| Write-Host "After disabling IPv6 where enabled:" -ForegroundColor Magenta | |
| $adapters | ForEach-Object { | |
| if ($_.ComponentID -match 'ms_tcpip6' -and $_.Enabled -match 'False') { | |
| Write-Host "$($_.Name) ==> IPv6 Disabled" -ForegroundColor Yellow | |
| } | |
| if ($_.ComponentID -match 'ms_tcpip6' -and $_.Enabled -match 'True') { | |
| Write-Host "$($_.Name) ==> IPv6 Enabled" -ForegroundColor Green | |
| } | |
| } | |
| # Display a message to prompt the user to press any key | |
| Write-Host "Press any key to exit..." | |
| $null = $Host.UI.RawUI.ReadKey("NoEcho,IncludeKeyDown") | |
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