IJ31142: INCORRECT COMMAND SYNTAX IN 'CONFIGURING WINRM ON HYPER-V HOSTS' CHAPTER

APAR status

• Closed as documentation error.

Error description

• The "Configuring WinRM on Hyper-V hosts" chapter in ILMT
  documentation (https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SS
  8JFY_9.2.0/com.ibm.lmt.doc/Inventory/admin/t_configuring_winrm.h
  tml) requires a correction. Its step #7 contains the following
  WinRM command:
  
  ---
  winrm set winrm/config/client
  @TrustedHosts={"<Hyper-V_server_name>"}
  ---
  
  It is incorrect -
  when tried the following message is
  returned:
  
  ---
  C:\Users\Administrator > winrm set
  winrm/config/client @TrustedHosts = {"hostname"}
  Syntax error:
  format must be followed {KEY = " VALUE " [;KEY = " VALUE
  "]}
  ---
  
  The subject WinRM command needs to be corrected to
  show:
  
  ---
  winrm set winrm/config/client
  @{TrustedHosts="<Hyper-V_server_name>"}
  ---
  
  TS004990820
  

Local fix

• No workaround.
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  *****************
  ERROR DESCRIPTION:
  
  The "Configuring WinRM on Hyper-V hosts" chapter in ILMT
  
  documentation (https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SS
  
  8JFY_9.2.0/com.ibm.lmt.doc/Inventory/admin/t_configuring_winrm.h
  
  tml) requires a correction. Its step #7 contains the following
  
  WinRM command:
  
  
  
  ---
  
  winrm set winrm/config/client
  
  @TrustedHosts={"<Hyper-V_server_name>"}
  
  ---
  
  
  
  It is incorrect -
  
  when tried the following message is
  
  returned:
  
  
  
  ---
  
  C:\Users\Administrator > winrm set
  
  winrm/config/client @TrustedHosts = {"hostname"}
  
  Syntax error:
  
  format must be followed {KEY = " VALUE " Ý;KEY = " VALUE
  
  "¨}
  
  ---
  
  
  
  The subject WinRM command needs to be corrected to
  
  show:
  
  
  
  ---
  
  winrm set winrm/config/client
  
  @{TrustedHosts="<Hyper-V_server_name>"}
  
  ---
  
  
  
  TS004990820
  
  ****************************************************************
  *****************
  * EXPECTED RESULTS:
  * The documentation needs to be updated.
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION: Refer to updated product documentation for
  * the corrected statement when available.
  ****************************************************************
  

Problem conclusion

• * The fix for this APAR is contained in the product on-line
  * documentation (Knowledge Center).
  * The info was added under the following link:
  https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SS8JFY_9.2.0/com.ibm
  .lmt.doc/welcome/LMT_welcome.html
  ****************************************************************
  

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