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WAC will not connect to Windows 10 computer(s)
I get THIS connection error: Connecting to remote server xxx-203.domain.local failed with the following error message : WinRM cannot complete the operation. Verify that the specified computer nam...
- I finally got it sussed with this link:
https://www.mustbegeek.com/how-to-enable-winrm-via-group-policy/
It helped me figure out that I needed to do some things in Group Policy then wait. I did all this last night and today I could touch the desired Win10 box. Now only to figure out various other things...Thank you, everyone!! 🙂
See the I can connect to some servers, but not others section of WAC troubleshooting.
The first diagnosis step is to try remote PowerShell from the console.
On the same machine where you have installed WAC, try:
Enter-PSSession xxx-203.domain.local
I get the same error, only in PowerShell red. Maybe I can do rsop to see if the relevant policy items are applying to this computer...??
If you get the same error in the console then it's a Remote PowerShell/WSMAN/WinRM configuration issue, unrelated to Windows Admin Center.
- I finally got it sussed with this link:
https://www.mustbegeek.com/how-to-enable-winrm-via-group-policy/
It helped me figure out that I needed to do some things in Group Policy then wait. I did all this last night and today I could touch the desired Win10 box. Now only to figure out various other things...Thank you, everyone!! 🙂