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• Kerberos. Kerberos is the default method when the client is in a domain and the remote
destination string is not one of the following: localhost, 127.0.0.1, or [::1].
• Negotiate. Negotiate is the default method when the client is not in a domain. Negotiate is also the
default method when the client is in domain, but the remote destination string is one of the
following: localhost, 127.0.0.1, or [::1]. You can control the authentication method being used by
WinRM:
• Basic Authentication. Basic authentication is disabled in the default configuration settings for both
WinRM client and WinRM server. To explicitly establish Basic authentication in the call to
WSMan.CreateSession, set the WSManFlagUseBasic and WSManFlagCredUserNamePassword flags
in the flags parameter.