Invoke-Command won't accept -Path as a variable

Question

I am trying to execute a simple Test-Path query to a remote computer using Invoke-Command, but I am struggling with a strange error.

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Answer 1

You have to pass local variables used in the script block through the -ArgumentList parameter:

$p_FileName = "c:\windows\system.ini"
Invoke-Command -ComputerName COMPUTER001 -ScriptBlock {Test-Path -Path $args[0]} -ArgumentList $p_FileName