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Invoke-RestMethod hangs on long running endpoints

We are using Invoke-RestMethod in a PowerShell script to call a GET method endpoint with a variable length runtime. Some calls may return after a couple of seconds, some may take up to 20 minutes. We've set a 50 minute timeout on the call via the…
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How to get StatusCode from request in PowerShell

I need to get success and/or error status code from a request using power shell. And i'm always getting a blank status. I have tried with Invoke-WebRequest and Invoke-RestMethod. I have sucess on the call but can't find a way of getting the status…
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Invoke-WebRequest without OutFile?

I used Invoke-WebRequest in Powershell to download a file without using the -OutFile parameter, and, from the documentation here, the file should've ended up in the directory I was in. However, there is nothing. Response was OK, no error was…
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curl --data-binary in PowerShell

If I have a curl command such as: curl \ -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \ -H 'API-Key: ' \ --data-binary '{"blah":"blah {\n blah2(accountId: id, integrations: {int1: {Vms: [{Id: id2, resourceGroups: [\"test1\", \"test2\",…
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Can I upload a file to onedrive via Windows 10 command line?

I need to upload a file to OneDrive, via the command line. This will be done through a batch file which is distributed to end users. From searching on Stack Overflow, I find questions like this one which say that you need to register an app and…
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How to send Invoke-WebRequest with JSON body containing data from File

QUESTION: How do I put a file's contents within the JSON body of an Invoke-WebRequest without the unneeded file metadata? My goal is to send an HTTP request like so: Invoke-WebRequest -Uri http://localhost:4321/updatefile ` -ContentType…
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Invoke-WebRequest Error: An unexpected error occurred on a send

When I run the following command using cURL.exe to upload a file, I have no issues: Curl.exe -X POST -H "X-API-TOKEN: token here" -F file=@"E:\program files\curl\filetoupload.csv" https://url.com/files I need to run it from a script so I thought I…
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How to sign into a website using the new param -form in pwsh

PowerShell 6.2.1 doesn't return a Forms property using Invoke-WebRequest. The way I used to do it in Powershell 5: $r = Invoke-WebRequest -Uri 'somewebsite.com' -SessionVariable f $f $form = $r.Forms[0] $form.Fields["userName"] =…
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Invoke-WebRequest freezes / hangs

Why does the cmdlet "Invoke-WebRequest" freezes / hangs on certains URLs? Any workaround possible? I want to access the "span" objects for a given webpage and this cmdlet would be very useful if it didn't hang like that. For example, this…
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Invoke-WebRequest is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet Windows 7 Powershell

How can I use this script on Windows 7 PowerShell? $IE = new-object -com internetexplorer.application $go = (Invoke-WebRequest –Uri ‘c:\link.html’).Links.href $IE.navigate($go) $IE.visible=$true start-sleep 5 $word=$go = (Invoke-WebRequest –Uri…
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Powershell ConvertFrom-Json Encoding Special Characters Issue

I have this code in my powershell script and it doesn't do well on the special characters parts. $request = 'http://151.80.109.18:8082/vrageremote/v1/session/players' $a = Invoke-WebRequest -ContentType "application/json; charset=utf-8" $request…
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PowerShell, Download from OneDrive (*not* Business)

Programmatically downloading from Dropbox with PowerShell is trivial. With a link to a shared file https://www.dropbox.com/s/sdfjjthwrf32yFileName.pdf?dl=0, you just replace www.dropbox.com by dl.dropboxusercontent.com to give…
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Trying to login into facebook with Powershell 6

I got to the point of logging in, but I get "Your request couldn't be processed" from facebook at the last step. # Setup #[System.Net.ServicePointManager]::CertificatePolicy = New-Object TrustAllCertsPolicy $ProgressPreference =…
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Cant' Access API with Powershell but can access using Postman, Python, or cURL

I'm trying to get data back from an API online using Powershell with the command Invoke-WebRequest -UseBasicParsing $request_string -Method Get -Headers $headers) but am getting back Invoke-WebRequest : The remote server returned an error: (403)…
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When using Invoke-WebRequest Why can I only connect to certain URLs if I use UseBasicParsing?

I am iterating through a CSV file of URLs and using Invoke-WebRequest to get back the innerHTML and href values for links that match a specified criteria however this only works for some URLs and not for others unless I add the parameter…
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