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Last Updated on March 8, 2017 by GrahamWalsh
If you have a standalone server and you are looking at Using Windows 10 to Control Hyper-V Server 2012/2016 then here is a tip on how to control it as it is not domain joined
On the Windows 10 Machine
- Add server name to hosts file in c:\windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts
- Go to local services and start up Windows Remote Management and change to Automatic startup
- Run CMD as administrator – winrm set winrm/config/client @{TrustedHosts=”YourServerName”}
- Run dcomcnfg as administrator and navigate to Component Services > Computers > My Computer. ย Then right click on properties and select the Com Security Tab. ย In Access Permissions select Edit Limits and then click on Anonymous Logon and enable Remote Access Allow checkbox. ย Click OK to exit.
- Download Server Tools – http://bit.ly/21eyJbQ
- Open a command prompt as Administrator and run – reg add HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System /v LocalAccountTokenFilterPolicy /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f
- Open Server Manager and connect to server – make sure you input your credentials to log on with
- Open Hyper-V from Server Manager
On remote server
- Run powershell from CMD
- Type in – Enable-psremoting -force
- Then type in winrm quickconfig and select Y to make changes
Some useful info here http://bit.ly/21ezBx6