Policy
Disallow Digest authentication
This policy setting allows you to manage whether the Windows Remote Management (WinRM) client uses Digest authentication. If you enable this policy setting, the WinRM client does not use Digest authentication. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the WinRM client uses Digest authentication.
Pack Microsoft Windows
Category Windows Components / Windows Remote Management (WinRM) / WinRM Client
Policy ID
1b9770c2c433 Internal name
DisallowDigest Registry
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HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WinRM\Client\AllowDigest (enabled) = 0
HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WinRM\Client\AllowDigest (disabled) = 1Policy notes
This policy setting allows you to manage whether the Windows Remote Management (WinRM) client uses Digest authentication. If you enable this policy setting, the WinRM client does not use Digest authentication. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the WinRM client uses Digest authentication.