This week, we have been talking about running the Microsoft Baseline Configuration Analyzer 2.01 with the SQL Server Best Practice Analyzer for 2008 R2.  Today I want to talk about one of the errors that occurred on one of the new boxes I just stood up in a new cluster.  You may encounter a prerequisite error stating that the user is not a member of the Administrators group on the remote machine or PowerShell remoting is not enabled on the remote server.  This is easily remedied.

1. Add the user as a member of the Administrators group, or
2. Run Enable-PSRemoting in PowerShell with elevated privileges, AND
3. Run winrm set winrm/config/winrs @{MaxShellsPerUser=”10″} in PowerShell with elevated privileges.

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