1. Secrets of Client and ServerRemote Controlwith Windows PowerShell Don Jones Concentrated Technology http://ConcentratedTech.com

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3. Title slide Why Remoting? The Many Forms of Remote Control WinRM / WS-MAN: The Enabling Technology Enabling and Configuring Remoting 1-to-1 Remoting 1-to-Many Remoting and Deserialized Objects Background Jobs Sessions, Session Options, and More Implicit Remoting Demo-Heavy Session! 3

4. Why Remoting? Strategic way to move from single-machine management to multi-machine management Usable on client and server computers Available for Windows XP and later (with Windows PowerShell v2 installed); installed by default on Windows 7 and later (not enabled) Many different modes of use

5. The Many Forms of Remote Control Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) Utilizes RPCs for communications Primarily for retrieving management info A –computername parameter E.g., Get-Service and Get-Process Utilizes underlying technology for communications Available on only a few cmdlets PowerShell Remoting Generic, good for all commands Utilizes WinRM / WS-MAN for communications “The New Standard”

6. WinRM and WS-MAN WS-MAN is the protocol WinRM is the implementing service WSMAN: drive in PowerShell exposes configuration Easy to set up in a domain environment; a bit tricky in a non-domain environment Help about_remote_troubleshooting WinRM is a “traffic director;” must register endpoints that will receive WinRM traffic Any given app can register multiple endpoints WinRM traffic occurs over HTTP by default (not port 80)

7. It’s All Demo From Here Let’s spend some time working with WinRM and remoting Please raise any questions as we go! I will capture a transcript of my shell activity Download next week from ConcentratedTech.com (“Downloads”)

8. Enabling and Configuring Remoting 1-to-1 Remoting 1-to-Many Remoting Background Jobs Sessions and Session Configuration Implicit Remoting

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