This code allow you execute remotely PowerShell commands that not have parameters for remote execution: -computerName / -cimSession
Copy text below into a power shell session and execute to see the code in action.
# Scripting - Remote PowerShell Execution with PSSession # Core Snippet & Sample # www.PowerShellExamples.com # Commands to run in a remote computer using PSSession # returning info from remote execution # in case of a non-controlled exception code will return error details $s = New-PSSession -computerName "ComputerNameXXX" # To use Custom Credential pass it here: -credential $credObj.Credential $invokeResult = Invoke-Command -Session $s -Scriptblock { try { # TODO Update this section with commands to execute remotely # On this sample a list of 2 services on remote machine named C* is returned $x = @() $x += get-service -name "*" | select-object -last 2 } catch { $x = $_.Exception } return $x } Remove-PSSession $s Write-Host "Returned info" -ForegroundColor Magenta $invokeResult | out-string | Write-Host
PS C:\> Returned info Status Name DisplayName PSComputerName ------ ---- ----------- -------------- Stopped wuauserv Windows Update xxxxxxxxxxxx Stopped wudfsvc Windows Driver Foundation - User-mo... xxxxxxxxxxxx