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* Commands to configure firewall rules on Hyper-V R2 server and Windows 7 client  *
* when managing Hyper-V R2 in Workgroup                                           *
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On Hyper-V R2 Server and on Windows 7 client
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netsh advfirewall firewall set rule group="Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI)" new enable=yes




On Hyper-V Server
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net localgroup "Distributed COM Users" /add HyperV-R2\dean





On Windows 7 client
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netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="Microsoft Management Console" dir=in action=allow program="%windir%\system32\mmc.exe" enable=yes profile=private

dcomcnfg

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