Powershell Remoting for microsoft exchange using winrm is failing with below error

Question

Im trying to execute microsoft exchange command from remote client using winrm. Connection established successfully, im able to execute basic commands(Get-Date..) and able to execute some commands related to AD. But when it comes to Exchange related commands(Get-Mailbox) it fails with below error.

Active Directory operation failed on . The supplied credential for 'domain/user' is invalid. + CategoryInfo : NotSpecified: (:) [], ADInvalidCredentialException

any help is apprecited...

Note: i have tried below command before executing above command. Add-PSSnapin Microsoft.Exchange.Management.PowerShell.SnapIn. no error while snapin.

Answer 1

You need to pass the credentials into the PSSession and then execute the actual commands.

$Credential = Get-Credential
Enter-PSSession -ComputerName HYDIN001 -Credential $Credential
Add-PSSnapin Microsoft.Exchange.Management.PowerShell.SnapIn
Get-Mailbox -ResultSize unlimited