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Quick for test

1. Install feature: Install-WindowsFeature –Name WindowsPowerShellWebAccess -IncludeManagementTools -Restart
2. Setup gateway: Install-PswaWebApplication -UseTestCertificate
3. Setup access:

   After Windows PowerShell Web Access is installed and the gateway is configured, users can open the sign-in page in a browser, but they cannot sign in until the Windows PowerShell Web Access administrator grants users access explicitly Add-PswaAuthorizationRule -ComputerName * -UserName * -ConfigurationName * The ConfigurationName must point to existing configuration session.

Notes

How to manually create signed certificate in Windows

1. Create in.txt

   [NewRequest] 
   Subject="CN=<server.computer.domain>"
   RequestType=Cert
   

2. certreq.exe -new in.txt

3. Its added to Remote Desktop store, move it to the Personal certificate so that IIS can see it.

   # Via certutil, show Personal store, will also show the one created with UseTestCertificate
   certutil -viewstore my 
   
   # Via Cert drive
   ls Cert:\LocalMachine -Recurse | ? Subject -like '*server*'
   
   # Move to Personal store
   mv 'Cert:\LocalMachine\Remote Desktop\20E7C788D547FE6DEC7B4A420F55C2B352BF5EF2' Cert:\LocalMachine\My