Disallow Negotiate authentication
- Policy ID
- DisallowNegotiate_2
- Scope
- Computer Configuration
- Supported on
- At least Windows Vista
- Source
- Administrative Templates (.admx) for Windows 11 2026 Update (26H2) (version 1.0)
- Category
- Windows Components › Windows Remote Management (WinRM) › WinRM Client
Description
This policy setting allows you to manage whether the Windows Remote Management (WinRM) client uses Negotiate authentication.
If you enable this policy setting, the WinRM client does not use Negotiate authentication.
If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the WinRM client uses Negotiate authentication.
Registry
ComputerHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
- AllowNegotiateREG_DWORD