Cross-platform remoting
With the focus of being platform-independent, some changes to the remoting techniques had to be made. As you can see in the following diagram, PowerShell Core supports PowerShell Remoting (PSRP) over WSMan with Basic authentication on macOS and Linux, and with NTLM-based authentication on Linux. Kerberos-based authentication is not yet supported.
PowerShell Core also supports PSRP over SSH on all platforms (Windows, macOS, and Linux). Since this feature is still actively being developed, it is not recommended to use it in production. We will look at how to establish remote connections in Chapter 3, Basic Coding Techniques, and Chapter 4, Advanced Coding Techniques:
OpenSSH can be installed on Windows 10 1709 and later ...
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