added function WriteToFile_UTF8NoBOM

use new function WriteToFile_UTF8NoBOM

Install-ESETManagementAgent.ps1

@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ Try { New-Item -Path $TEMPDIR -ItemType Directory -Force -ErrorAction Stop }
 Catch { LogErr $_.Exception.Message ; Exit }
 
 # Write $CONFIG to install_config.ini
-Try { $CONFIG | Out-File -FilePath "${TEMPDIR}\install_config.ini" -Force -ErrorAction Stop }
+#Try { $CONFIG | Out-File -FilePath "${TEMPDIR}\install_config.ini" -Force -ErrorAction Stop }
+Try { $CONFIG | WriteToFile_UTF8NoBOM -FilePath "${TEMPDIR}\install_config.ini" }
 Catch { LogMsg "Cannot write configuration file! This script will exit." ; LogErr $_.Exception.Message ; Exit }
 
 # Get bitness of endpoint and set $AGENTNAME
@@ -24,8 +25,8 @@ If ( Is64bit ) { $AGENTNAME = "agent_x64.msi" } Else { $AGENTNAME = "agent_x86.m
 
 # Download the installer
 $INSTALLER = "${TEMPDIR}\${AGENTNAME}"
-#$URL = 'https://download.eset.com/com/eset/apps/business/era/agent/latest/{0}' -f $AGENTNAME
+$URL = 'https://download.eset.com/com/eset/apps/business/era/agent/latest/{0}' -f $AGENTNAME
-$URL = 'https://dev.emberkom.com/emberkom/management-scripts/raw/branch/master/resources/eset_protect_{0}' -f $AGENTNAME
+#$URL = 'https://dev.emberkom.com/emberkom/management-scripts/raw/branch/master/resources/eset_protect_{0}' -f $AGENTNAME
 LogMsg "Downloading ESET Management Agent"
 Download-File -URL $URL -File $INSTALLER
 

Tools.ps1

@@ -723,5 +723,16 @@ function Get-FileSizes {
     LogMsg $logstr
 }
 
+# Function to write text to a file in UTF8 encoding without BOM
+function WriteToFile_UTF8NoBOM {
+    param(
+        [Parameter(ValueFromPipeline=$false)][string]$FilePath,
+        [Parameter(ValueFromPipeline=$true)][string]$Value
+    )
+    $UTF8NoBOM = New-Object System.Text.UTF8Encoding $false
+    Try { [IO.File]::WriteAllText($FilePath, $CONFIG, $UTF8NoBOM) }
+    Catch { LogErr $_.Exception.Message }
+}
+
 Setup-MSPDirectories
 Setup-LogFile