Policy

Specify maximum number of processes per Shell

This policy setting configures the maximum number of processes a remote shell is allowed to launch. If you enable this policy setting, you can specify any number from 0 to 0x7FFFFFFF to set the maximum number of process per shell. Zero (0) means unlimited number of processes. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the limit is five processes per shell.

Policy
Pack Microsoft Windows
Category Windows Components / Windows Remote Shell
Policy ID 9bb9d0f6c26c
Internal name MaxProcessesPerShell

Registry

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HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WinRM\Service\WinRS\MaxProcessesPerShell

Policy notes

This policy setting configures the maximum number of processes a remote shell is allowed to launch. If you enable this policy setting, you can specify any number from 0 to 0x7FFFFFFF to set the maximum number of process per shell. Zero (0) means unlimited number of processes. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the limit is five processes per shell.

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