7–Installing Management Applications
Detailed Procedures
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g.
In the
Permissions for Everyone
area (
Allow
for
Remote Launch
and
Remote Activation
, and then click
OK
.
Figure 7-2. Launch and Activation Permission
For more information, see
Securing a Remote WMI Connection
on the Microsoft
Developer Network site.
Special Configuration for WMI on Different Systems
On a Windows XP Pro or Windows Server 2003 computer, ensure that
remote logons are not being coerced to the GUEST account (referred to as
“ForceGuest”, which is enabled by default on computers that are not
attached to a domain). Open the Local Security Policy editor by clicking
Start
>
Run
and entering
secpol.msc
. Open the
Local Policies
node and
select
Security Options
. Then, scroll down to the setting titled
Network
access: Sharing and security model for local accounts
. If this is set to
Guest only
, change it to
Classic
and restart the computer.
In Windows Vista
®
and Windows 7
®
, to let all users in the administrator
group connect using the WMI namespace, the user might need to change
the LocalAccountTokenFilterPolicy as needed.
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