Allow Remote Shell Access

Supported on: At least Windows Vista

Registry

HKLM Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WinRM\Service\WinRS

Value name: AllowRemoteShellAccess

Enabled: AllowRemoteShellAccess = 1

Disabled: AllowRemoteShellAccess = 0

Description

This policy setting configures access to remote shells. If you enable or do not configure this policy setting, new remote shell connections are accepted by the server. If you set this policy to ‘disabled’, new remote shell connections are rejected by the server.