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15. Select Thumbprint.
Copy the thumbprint to the clipboard. You can use this parameter while creating the HTTPS listener.
16. Click OK.
Creating the WinRM HTTPS Listener
To enable the HTTPS listener on WinRM, type the following command:
winrm create winrm/config/Listener?Address=*+Transport=HTTPS @
{Hostname="<host_name>";CertificateThumbprint="6e132c546767bf16a8acf4fe0e713d5b2da43013"}
If you are using Windows Server 2008 Small Business Server, leave the value of CertificateThumbprint blank as follows:
winrm create winrm/config/Listener?Address=*+Transport=HTTPS @{Hostname="<host_name>";CertificateThumbprint=""}
The HTTP listener is enabled by default and listens at port 80.
Configuring User Authorization for WinRM and WMI Servers
To provide access rights to WinRM and WMI services, users must be explicitly added with the appropriate access levels.
WinRM:
1. Click Start and click Run.
2. Type winrm configsddl and click OK.
If you are using WinRM version 2.0, type winrm configsddl default.
3. Click Add and add the required users or groups (local/domain) to the list.
4. Provide the appropriate permission(s) to the respective users and click OK.
WMI:
1. Click Start and Click Run.
2. Type wmimgmt.msc and click OK.
The Windows Management Infrastructure (WMI) screen displays.
3. Right-click on the WMI Control (Local) node in the left pane and click Properties.
The WMI Control (Local) Properties screen displays.
4. Click Security and expand the Root node in the namespace tree.
5. Navigate to Root® DCIM® sysman.
6. Click Security.
The Security screen displays.
7. Click Add and add the required users or groups (local/domain) to the list.
8. Provide the appropriate permission(s) to the respective users and click OK.
NOTE: Ensure that the values of the Hostname and CertificateThumbprint are correct.
NOTE: To configure user authorization
- For WinRM and WMI Servers, you must login with administrator privileges .
- For Windows Server 2008 operating system flavours, you must login with built-in administrator privileges
NOTE: The administrator is configured by default.