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All of a sudden just my 2019 servers are having this issue.
Help I have no idea why it started.
I finally got this resolved. Turns out the firewall rules were corrupted. I deleted the old rules and ran the following command.
netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Windows Remote Management (HTTP-In)" dir=in action=allow service=any enable=yes profile=any localport=5985 protocol=tcp
From <https://support.logbinder.com/SuperchargerKB/50218/WinRM-says-Unable-to-check-the-status-of-the-firewall>
The only change I can think of is we moved from 2008R2 forest functional level to 2012R2.
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Hello @ComputerHabit
May this thread helps:
Remote Management: "Failed to read remoting state" error
Other article for reference:
Configure remote Management in Server Manager
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Karlie
Hello @ComputerHabit
Good day!
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I haven't been able to get back to it. None of the articles have helped. I had SSL setup so I'll have to see what I can do to reverse all the changes. At a loss as to why this happened.
We did just update the forest functional level to 2012.
