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is it possible for Azure VM to VM winrm communication using system assigned identity

Puzit Singh (External) 1 Reputation point
2022-06-23T07:32:18.737+00:00

Basically i am looking whether it is possible to use user assigned identity one VM to create winRM session in to another VM

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  1. Alan Kinane 16,951 Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
    2022-06-23T13:30:07.79+00:00

    Managed identities are used for managing Azure resources, they can't be used as credentials to sign in to systems like winRM.

    https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/managed-identities-azure-resources/overview#which-operations-can-i-perform-using-managed-identities

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    Maybe look at using KeyVault to store your credentials?
    https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-machines/windows/winrm

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