Manually configuring remote PowerShell connections
Just like Exchange 2010, Exchange 2013 is very reliable on remote PowerShell for both on-premises and cloud services. When you double-click on the Exchange Management Shell shortcut on a server or workstation with Exchange Management Tools installed, you are connected to an Exchange server using a remote PowerShell session.
PowerShell remoting also allows you to remotely manage your Exchange servers from a workstation or a server even when Exchange Management Tools are not installed. In this recipe, we'll create a manual remote shell connection to an Exchange server using a standard PowerShell console.
Getting ready
To complete the steps in this recipe, you'll need to log on to a workstation or a server and launch Windows PowerShell.
How to do it...
First, create a credential object using the
Get-Credentialcmdlet. When running this command, you'll be prompted with a Windows authentication dialog box. Enter a username and password for an account...
