diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 28a36f6..d8dd59b 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ scripts without exposing them as plain text. PSCredentialStore was developed to simplify the delegation of complex powershell scripts. In this case you often need to store credentials for non interactive usage like in scheduled tasks. -Starting with version `1.0.0` PSCredential uses Pfx certificates fo encryption. You can use Pfx certification files -or certificates stored in the certification store. +Starting with version `1.0.0` PSCredential uses Pfx certificates fo encryption. You can use Pfx certificate files +or certificates stored in the certificate store. For more details read the [about_PSCredentialStore](/docs/about_PSCredentialStore.md) page on github or via CLI with `Get-Help about_PSCredentialStore`. @@ -61,13 +61,13 @@ Credential Store can only be accessed with your profile on the machine you creat Starting with version `1.0.0` you can decide the storage type of your fresh created certificate. As default PSCredentialStore creates a new pfx certificate file beside the credential store itself. Optionally you can provide -the parameter `-UseCertStore`. This imports the new certificate in the user or machine certification store as well. +the parameter `-UseCertStore`. This imports the new certificate in the user or machine certificate store as well. ```powershell # Private credential store New-CredentialStore -# Private credential store with certification store usage +# Private credential store with certificate store usage New-CredentialStore -UseCertStore # Shared credential store diff --git a/docs/New-CredentialStore.md b/docs/New-CredentialStore.md index d5b7744..60a1172 100644 --- a/docs/New-CredentialStore.md +++ b/docs/New-CredentialStore.md @@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ Accept wildcard characters: False ``` ### -SkipPFXCertCreation -You can skip the pfx certification process. +You can skip the pfx certificate creation process. This makes sense if you have a previously created cert or want to import a cert in cross-platform environments. @@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ Accept wildcard characters: False ### -UseCertStore Instead of using a plain pfx file beside your CredentialStore file you can import it into the user or machine -certification store. +certificate store. In this case the system itself secures the cert and you don't hat to set custom NTFS permissions so secure your shared certificate. diff --git a/docs/about_PSCredentialStore.md b/docs/about_PSCredentialStore.md index 0172bf8..95db59b 100644 --- a/docs/about_PSCredentialStore.md +++ b/docs/about_PSCredentialStore.md @@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ scripts without exposing them as plain text. PSCredentialStore was developed to simplify the delegation of complex powershell scripts. In this case you often need to store credentials for non interactive usage like in scheduled tasks. -Starting with version `1.0.0` PSCredential uses Pfx certificates fo encryption. You can use Pfx certification files -or certificates stored in the certification store. +Starting with version `1.0.0` PSCredential uses Pfx certificates fo encryption. You can use Pfx certificate files +or certificates stored in the certificate store. For more details read the [about_PSCredentialStore](/docs/about_PSCredentialStore.md) page on github or via CLI with `Get-Help about_PSCredentialStore`. @@ -47,13 +47,13 @@ Credential Store can only be accessed with your profile on the machine you creat Starting with version `1.0.0` you can decide the storage type of your fresh created certificate. As default PSCredentialStore creates a new pfx certificate file beside the credential store itself. Optionally you can provide -the parameter `-UseCertStore`. This imports the new certificate in the user or machine certification store as well. +the parameter `-UseCertStore`. This imports the new certificate in the user or machine certificate store as well. ```powershell # Private credential store New-CredentialStore -# Private credential store with certification store usage +# Private credential store with certificate store usage New-CredentialStore -UseCertStore # Shared credential rtore diff --git a/src/Store/New-CredentialStore.ps1 b/src/Store/New-CredentialStore.ps1 index 91a6e81..5a99a0f 100644 --- a/src/Store/New-CredentialStore.ps1 +++ b/src/Store/New-CredentialStore.ps1 @@ -19,12 +19,12 @@ function New-CredentialStore { Use this switch to reset an existing store. The complete content will be wiped. .PARAMETER SkipPFXCertCreation - You can skip the pfx certification process. This makes sense if you have a previously created cert or want to + You can skip the pfx certificate creation process. This makes sense if you have a previously created cert or want to import a cert in cross-platform environments. .Parameter UseCertStore Instead of using a plain pfx file beside your CredentialStore file you can import it into the user or machine - certification store. In this case the system itself secures the cert and you don't hat to set custom NTFS + certificate store. In this case the system itself secures the cert and you don't hat to set custom NTFS permissions so secure your shared certificate. .INPUTS