I have been working to turn on an event log monitor and service monitor for the past few days. I noticed when I would test it would fail the test. After some troubleshooting I found that I can not even make a remote WMI call from any workstation or other server to this server.
PS H:\> gwmi -ComputerName myserver -class win32_computersystem
gwmi : Access is denied. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80070005 (E_ACCESSDENIED))
At line:1 char:1
+ gwmi -ComputerName myserver -class win32_computersystem
+ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+ CategoryInfo : NotSpecified: (:) [Get-WmiObject], UnauthorizedAccessException
+ FullyQualifiedErrorId : System.UnauthorizedAccessException,Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.GetWmiObjectCommand
. I downloaded and ran WMIDiag from Micrsoft and it detected some issues that I
I did the two suggested fixes and it now says that WMI is configured properly. However, I still cannot connect remotely. I am running as a domain admin account and verified that domain admins are in the local administrators group. I have even tried explicitly adding the username to the ACL with full permissions.
have remote enabled available on the WMI configuration at the root level.
Any ideas?