Microsoft's Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) are conditions that consolidate the management of devices in a Microsoft Windows Network. Implementing WMI enables you to manage local and remote Microsoft Windows computers from a central server. EmpowerID uses WMI to manage windows services, application pools and file shares. This document provides instructions on how to configure WMI for use with EmpowerID.
Use the following PowerShell script to configure all of the WMI and DCOM permissions needed for EmpowerID's Local Windows Account Store connector. Install the below module before executing the script -
Change the $userName value in the script to the desired user account logonname |
Perform these procedures on any Microsoft Windows Servers that you wish to use to manage local users and groups.To assign Distributed Component Object Model (DCOM) permission
Right-click Windows Management and Instrumentation and click Properties.
This procedure is necessary for Windows 10.
winrm quickconfig
and when asked whether to make the changes, type y
. gpedit.msc
and click OK.Users who are operating the Windows XP OS must complete additional steps. The following link points to a support topic by Microsoft on how to set security in Windows XP Professional that is installed in a Workgroup. |
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