LKBEN11472: Enable Windows Remote management
LKB | Created: 17/12/2020 | Version: 1 | Language: EN | Rating: 0 | Outdated: False | Marked for deletion: False
Author: Wim Peeters - Keskon GmbH & Co. KG
Latest update: 01/01/2021 | Comment:
Symptom
You need to enable winrm on a windows 10 or other device.
Cause
Needed to use remote administration
Solution
Logon to the machine and open a powershell as admin. Enter the following command:
winrm quickconfig
Now it should be possible to use:
enter-pssession <hostname>
to open a remote powershell on the machine.
About the Author
Wim Peeters is electronics engineer with an additional master in IT and over 30 years of experience, including time spent in support, development, consulting, training and database administration. Wim has worked with SQL Server since version 6.5. He has developed in C/C++, Java and C# on Windows and Linux. He writes knowledge base articles to solve IT problems and publishes them on the Lubby Knowledge Platform.