Hexdigest the encrypted value by default for powershell compat

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lib/chef/win32/crypto.rb b/lib/chef/win32/crypto.rb
index 5cb0a25ee7..79cf51b002 100644
--- a/lib/chef/win32/crypto.rb
+++ b/lib/chef/win32/crypto.rb
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 require 'chef/win32/error'

 require 'chef/win32/api/memory'

 require 'chef/win32/api/crypto'

+require 'digest'

 

 class Chef

   module ReservedNames::Win32

@@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ class Chef
         if block

           block.call(bytes)

         else

-          bytes

+          Digest.hexencode(bytes)

         end

       ensure

         unless data_blob[:pbData].null?