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diff --git a/sysutils/rubygem-winrm/pkg-descr b/sysutils/rubygem-winrm/pkg-descr index e887ec46ed51..4558479a4325 100644 --- a/sysutils/rubygem-winrm/pkg-descr +++ b/sysutils/rubygem-winrm/pkg-descr @@ -1 +1,8 @@ -Ruby library for Windows Remote Management +This is a SOAP library that uses the functionality in Windows Remote Management +(WinRM) to call native object in Windows. This includes, but is not limited to, +running batch scripts, powershell scripts and fetching WMI variables. For more +information on WinRM, please visit Microsoft's WinRM site. + +As of version 2.0, this gem retains the WinRM name but all powershell calls use +the more modern Powershell Remoting Protocol (PSRP) for initializing runspace +pools as well as creating and processing powershell pipelines. |