[chef] Re: Server 2012/WinRM3 uses different security?

[Jeppe Nejsum Madsen < >]

Nate Fox 
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> I'm running chef via:
>    knife winrm 192.168.170.145 'chef-client -c c:/chef/client.rb' -m -x nfox
> if that makes a difference. I do not have this problem when I run
> chef-client from an administrator:cmd window in an RDP session. So it seems
> to be something with WinRM and I'm guessing some kind of security setting?
>
> As a quick test, I ran it on Server 2008 and also got the same error
> installing SQL:
> Setup encountered an unexpected failure when trying to run workflow
> SEARCHUPDATES.
> So apparently its not just Server 2012 like I thought.

I think there's a general problem with WinRM 3.0 as outlined here

http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/w7itproinstall/thread/51810d3b-6236-44f8-99fd-10f004ad8002/

We've not been able to install SQL Server without using PsExec

/Jeppe