#winrm

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Tutorials1

IT security analyst configuring WinRM policies in Microsoft Intune admin center

How to Disable WinRM Basic Authentication Using Microsoft Intune

Configure Microsoft Intune policies to disable Windows Remote Management Basic authentication, preventing plain-text credential transmission and achieving Zero Trust security compliance.

10 steps17 April 2026

Windows Events4

Windows server management console displaying PowerShell remoting and WinRM configuration interfaces

Event 5124

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Windows EventError

Windows Event ID 5124 – WinRM: WS-Management Service Cannot Process Request

Event ID 5124 indicates WS-Management service failed to process a request due to authentication, authorization, or configuration issues. Critical for PowerShell remoting and Windows Remote Management troubleshooting.

March 189 min

Windows server administration console showing PowerShell WinRM configuration and Event Viewer logs

Event 5027

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Windows EventError

Windows Event ID 5027 – WinRM: WS-Management Service Cannot Process Request

Event ID 5027 indicates the Windows Remote Management (WinRM) service cannot process a request due to configuration issues, authentication failures, or service problems.

March 1812 min

Windows Event Viewer showing WinRM operational event logs on a monitoring dashboard

Event 4801

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Windows EventInformation

Windows Event ID 4801 – Microsoft-Windows-WinRM: WinRM Service Started Successfully

Event ID 4801 indicates the Windows Remote Management (WinRM) service has started successfully. This informational event confirms WinRM is operational and ready to accept remote connections.

March 188 min

Windows server management dashboard showing Event Viewer and remote management configuration

Event 1040

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Windows EventInformation

Windows Event ID 1040 – Microsoft-Windows-WinRM: WinRM Service Started Successfully

Event ID 1040 indicates the Windows Remote Management (WinRM) service has started successfully. This informational event confirms WinRM is operational and ready to accept remote connections.

March 189 min