Get-Content C:\Downloads\log.txt -Tail 20 If yes, you will find the following message contained in the log as shown below. Make sure you specify the certificate thumbprint in the on-liner below.Ĭd C:\Downloads msiexec /i WindowsAdminCenterCurrent.msi /qn /L*v log.txt SME_PORT=443 SME_THUMBPRINT=(ssl certificate thumbprint) SSL_CERTIFICATE_OPTION=installedĮxamine the installation log and verify that the installation was successful.
However, there is always the option to use a different port such as a certificate that you currently own. Initiate the installation of Windows Admin Center using the following parameters (using a self-signed certificate and port 443).Ĭd C:\Downloads msiexec /i WindowsAdminCenterCurrent.msi /qn /L*v log.txt SME_PORT=443 SSL_CERTIFICATE_OPTION=generate Wget "" -outfile "C:\Downloads\WindowsAdminCenterCurrent.msi" New-Item -Path C:\Downloads -ItemType directoryĭownload Windows Admin Center binaries from Microsoft. Once you are connected, create a temporary directory where the Windows Admin Center binaries will be downloaded into. This will allow you to perform the installation straight from the remote PowerShell session.Įnter-PSSession -ComputerName RemoteServerCoreHost -Credential mydomain\myuser That is why we plan to use the bare minimum tools to achieve our goal! Again, PowerShell to the rescue! Installing #WAC on Server CoreĮstablish a remote connection to the target server by using PowerShell Remoting.
The process described below is as much minimalistic as Server Core. Also, we will go through the configuration basics using the GUI and…PowerShell of course! The configuration basics will be covered in another post, part 2 of this how-to guide. Windows Admin Center deployment options.ĭuring this how-to guide, we will go through the option of installing Windows Admin Center on a Server Core and use it as a Gateway server. You have the ability to choose among 4 different deployment flavors as shown in the picture below.
The only thing that needs to be mentioned again, is the supported deployment options. In this post, I will not go through the very basics since the product is being around now for approximately 1,5 years. Windows Admin Center is becoming more and more popular day by day and the adoption rate rising hot! Server Management is something that Microsoft is investing serious time and effort and that’s why this product is only getting better.
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