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Setting up WinRM - PowerShell Tutorial
From the course: Complete Guide to PowerShell 7
Setting up WinRM
- [Instructor] So what is WinRM? Windows Remote Management or WinRM is a Microsoft implementation of the WS-Management protocol. It provides essential infrastructure for connecting and managing systems remotely, allowing administrators to streamline their workflows across different machines. The primary purpose of WinRM is to enable secure communications between systems for remote management. This ensures that sensitive data is transmitted securely, reducing the risk of unauthorized access, and ensuring that management tasks can be performed safely over the network. Within PowerShell, WinRM serves as the transport layer for remoting. It establishes a secure channel, through which commands and scripts can be executed on remote systems. Proper configuration of WinRM is crucial as it underpins the functionality of PowerShell remoting and ensures efficient management of remote environments. Configuring Windows Remote Management necessitates meeting certain prerequisites to ensure secure…
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