Configure Hyper-V Server 2012 for Remote Management
Published: September 4, 2012
Applies To: Hyper-V Server 2012
This topic describes the steps necessary to configure Hyper-V Server 2012 so that you can manage it remotely.
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| This topic includes sample Windows PowerShell cmdlets that you can use to automate some of the procedures described. For more information, see Using Cmdlets. |
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On the Hyper-V server, add any local administrator accounts for those users you want to be able to manage the server remotely.
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From the remote computer, connect to the Hyper-V server with Server Manager or Hyper-V Manager using an account that has local administrative rights. No further configuration is required.
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On the Hyper-V server, add any local administrator accounts for those users you want to be able to manage the server remotely.
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On the remote computer, add the Hyper-V server as a trusted host with the following Windows PowerShell cmdlet:
Set-Item WSMan:\localhost\Client\TrustedHosts -Value <RemoteServerName> -Concatenate, where RemoteServerName is the name of the Hyper-V server you want to manage. -
From the remote computer, connect to the Hyper-V server with Server Manager or Hyper-V Manager using an account that has local administrative rights. No further configuration is required.

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