Get-OSDCoreLicense

Returns a single Recast Core license object.

Property	Value
Module	OSD
Platform	WinPE (amd64 / arm64)

Description

Reads .license2 files from the Recast Software license directory, parses the JSON payload, validates expected fields, removes duplicates, and returns one selected license object. Selection precedence is:

1. PreferredEmail exact match (when provided)
2. Any non-empty email that is not [e-mail]
3. [e-mail] fallback
4. Empty or null email Expired licenses are still eligible for selection.

Syntax

Get-OSDCoreLicense [[-Path] <String>] [[-PreferredEmail] <String>] [-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>]
 [<CommonParameters>]

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
-Path	String	False	The directory path to search for .license2 files.
-PreferredEmail	String	False	Optional preferred email value used to prioritize license selection when multiple license files exist. Comparison is case-insensitive.

Examples

Example

Get-OSDCoreLicense
Returns a selected validated license object from ProgramData\Recast Software\Licenses.

Example

Get-OSDCoreLicense -Path 'D:\Licenses'
Returns a selected validated license object from a custom directory.

Example

Get-OSDCoreLicense -PreferredEmail '[e-mail]'
Prefers a license with the specified email when available.

Related

• https://github.com/OSDeploy/OSD/tree/master/docs