Windows Remote Management (WinRM) service

Question

Hi All

if WinRM service is disabled on a server, what will be the issues users will face, will user run script if the service is disabled. what the importance of WinRM service.

Answer 1

Hi,

Windows Remote Management (WinRM) is the Microsoft implementation of WS-Management Protocol. You need to enable WinRM to run remoting PowerShell script. But you can set up PowerShell remoting over SSH in Windows Server 2019 and Windows 10.
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/scripting/learn/remoting/ssh-remoting-in-powershell-core?view=powershell-5.1

Best Regards，
Ian

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Answer 2

if WinRM service is disabled ........what will be the issues

You wouldn't be able to do these things.
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/winrm/using-windows-remote-management

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