Installing Windows Admin Center

Introduction

Enableing Remote Desktop

Enable Remote Desktop on Server Core with 7

Type E to enable Remote Desktop

Type 1 to allow network-authenticated clients

Press Enter to return to the SConfig Menu.

Downloading Windows Admin Center

Exit to Powershell then run the following. It will take some time to download the file

mkdir C:\Temp
cd C:\Temp
Invoke-WebRequest 'https://aka.ms/WACDownload' -OutFile "C:\Temp\WAC.msi" 

Installing Windows Admin Center

Install Admin Center with the command below. It will take some time to install the program.

msiexec /i "C:\Temp\WAC.msi" /qn /L*v log.txt SME_PORT=<port> SSL_CERTIFICATE_OPTION=generate

After the Admin Center is installed, you can navigate to it via https://10.0.220.10:8080/