Configuring Remote Connectivity - PowerShell Remoting

3 important questions on Configuring Remote Connectivity - PowerShell Remoting

What are 3 ways to run Powershell Remotely


1. Native support within a cmdlet to add a target machine name, enabling it to be performed on a remote machine.
2. Embed the to be performed cmdlet in the "Invoke-Command" (that can always contain a remote machine name) cmdlet which will push it to the remote machine.
3. Create a remote Powershell session with the target machine.

How to start a Remote Powershell Session

Run:
Enter-PSSession <target computer name>

When finished run:
Exit-PSSession

What needs to be configured when using the "Invoke-Command cmdlet or starting a Remote Powershell session

Run "Enable-PSRemoting"on the target machine from an elevated Powershell prompt.
(Only works on private and domain networks)

This will:
- Start WinRM and sets it up to automatically start.
- Creates WinRM listeners.
- Enables firewall exceptions.

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