Removing over HTTP ports

- [Instructor] So let's talk a little bit … about how this remoting works. … That's where the communication is going to happen. … So we've got a couple of options for using remoting … and how it's going to talk to the machines. … So, by default, PowerShell's going to use WMI … to communicate between those machines. … So between the machine you're running the scripts on … and the machine you're remoting into. … So WMI is going to use port 5985 and 5986 by default. … Obviously, you can change that … and you can tweak firewall settings along that … if you want to. … If, for some reason, you can't use WMI to open those, … so maybe you've got machines in your DMZ … that you're tryin' to remote into … and you can't have connectivity over the WMI ports … into the machines in your DMZ. … What you can do is you can specify to use HTTP … for remoting, instead of WMI. … So those HTTP calls, those are going to go over ports 80 … and 443 just like normal HTTP traffic. … And odds are those are going to be open to whatever boxes …