# encoding: ascii
# api: powershell
# title:
# description: A function to set an IP Address
# version: 192.168.1.1
# type: function
# author: Robert
# license: CC0
# function: Set-IPAddress
# x-poshcode-id: 3599
# x-derived-from-id: 3602
# x-archived: 2012-09-05T10:24:27
# x-published: 2012-08-28T11:46:00
#
# Andy Schneider
# Get-PowerShell.com
#
function Set-IPAddress {
param( [string]$networkinterface =$(read-host "Enter the name of the NIC (ie Local Area Connection)"),
[string]$ip = $(read-host "Enter an IP Address (ie 10.10.10.10)"),
[string]$mask = $(read-host "Enter the subnet mask (ie 255.255.255.0)"),
[string]$gateway = $(read-host "Enter the current name of the NIC you want to rename"),
[string]$dns1 = $(read-host "Enter the first DNS Server (ie 10.2.0.28)"),
[string]$dns2,
[string]$registerDns = "TRUE"
)
$dns = $dns1
if($dns2){$dns ="$dns1,$dns2"}
$index = (gwmi Win32_NetworkAdapter | where {$_.netconnectionid -eq $networkinterface}).InterfaceIndex
$NetInterface = Get-WmiObject Win32_NetworkAdapterConfiguration | where {$_.InterfaceIndex -eq $index}
$NetInterface.EnableStatic($ip, $subnetmask)
$NetInterface.SetGateways($gateway)
$NetInterface.SetDNSServerSearchOrder($dns)
$NetInterface.SetDynamicDNSRegistration($registerDns)
}