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Enable -Verbose and log to EventLog (#19909)

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Instead of asking the user to type something prior to running the script, why not allow -Verbose on the command line directly.
Also log important events to EventLog, so that it can be traced e.g. when running via RunOnce mechanism.

The documentation is updated as well.
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Dag Wieers
2017-01-11 08:52:41 +01:00
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@@ -211,14 +211,19 @@ To automate the setup of WinRM, you can run `this PowerShell script <https://git
The example script accepts a few arguments which Admins may choose to use to modify the default setup slightly, which might be appropriate in some cases.
Pass the -CertValidityDays option to customize the expiration date of the generated certificate.
powershell.exe -File ConfigureRemotingForAnsible.ps1 -CertValidityDays 100
Pass the -CertValidityDays option to customize the expiration date of the generated certificate::
Pass the -SkipNetworkProfileCheck switch to configure winrm to listen on PUBLIC zone interfaces. (Without this option, the script will fail if any network interface on device is in PUBLIC zone)
powershell.exe -File ConfigureRemotingForAnsible.ps1 -SkipNetworkProfileCheck
powershell.exe -File ConfigureRemotingForAnsible.ps1 -CertValidityDays 100
Pass the -ForceNewSSLCert switch to force a new SSL certificate to be attached to an already existing winrm listener. (Avoids SSL winrm errors on syspreped Windows images after the CN changes)
powershell.exe -File ConfigureRemotingForAnsible.ps1 -ForceNewSSLCert
Pass the -SkipNetworkProfileCheck switch to configure winrm to listen on PUBLIC zone interfaces. (Without this option, the script will fail if any network interface on device is in PUBLIC zone)::
powershell.exe -File ConfigureRemotingForAnsible.ps1 -SkipNetworkProfileCheck
Pass the -ForceNewSSLCert switch to force a new SSL certificate to be attached to an already existing winrm listener. (Avoids SSL winrm errors on syspreped Windows images after the CN changes)::
powershell.exe -File ConfigureRemotingForAnsible.ps1 -ForceNewSSLCert
To troubleshoot the ``ConfigureRemotingForAnsible.ps1`` writes every change it makes to the Windows EventLog (useful when run unattendedly). Additionally the ``-Verbose`` option can be used to get more information on screen about what it is doing.
.. note::
On Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2 machines, due to a bug in Windows