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WinRM

If there are problems with the WinRM application during remote installation, carry out the following steps.

  1. Start the Windows Remote Administration service.

  2. Open the Command promt and execute the following commands:

    • C:\Users\Administrator>sc query winrm

    Output

    SERVICE_NAME: winrm
TYPE : 20 WIN32_SHARE_PROCESS
STATE : 4 RUNNING
11
(STOPPABLE, NOT_PAUSABLE, ACCEPTS_SHUTDOWN)
WIN32_EXIT_CODE : 0 (0x0)
SERVICE_EXIT_CODE : 0 (0x0)
CHECKPOINT : 0x0
WAIT_HINT : 0x0
    • C:\Users\Administrator>winrm enumerate winrm/config/listener

    Output

    Listener
Address = *
Transport = HTTP
Port = 5985
Hostname
Enabled = true
URLPrefix = wsman
CertificateThumbprint
ListeningOn = 10.0.50.18, 127.0.0.1, ::1, fe80::706e:9fa6:e668:9edd%7
    • C:\Users\Administrator>winrm quickconfig

    Output

    • The WinRM service is already running on this computer.
    • WinRM is already configured for remote access. WinRM is already set up for remote administration on this computer.

Info

If the server and the PC to be secured are not in a domain, enter the following additional commands: C:\Users\Administrator>winrm set winrm/config/client @{TrustedHosts="Server-A,Server-B"} C:\Users\Administrator>winrm set winrm/config/service/auth @{Basic="true"}