Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) service fails

  • Please help. We are running Windows XP SP3 with SQL Server Express 2005 installed. When we try to do a new install of SQL Server 2008 Express it fails with "Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) service fails" message. The "Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) service cannot be started" is also part of the message. We have tried various batch scripts (posted on the internet) and none seems to have worked. Does anyone know of a proven fix for this error? Or, if there is a fix provided on Microsoft's website?

    Below are some erros we received when running one of the batch scripts:

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    -- Net stop has issue.

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    Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600]

    (C) Copyright 1985-2001 Microsoft Corp.

    H:\>%systemdrive%

    C:\>cd "%windir%\temp"

    C:\WINDOWS\Temp>net stop winmgmt /y

    The following services are dependent on the Windows Management Instrumentation s

    ervice.

    Stopping the Windows Management Instrumentation service will also stop these ser

    vices.

    Windows Firewall/Internet Connection Sharing (ICS)

    Desktop Authority CBM Service

    The Windows Firewall/Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) service was stopped succe

    ssfully.

    The Desktop Authority CBM Service service is stopping.

    The Desktop Authority CBM Service service was stopped successfully.

    System error 5 has occurred.

    Access is denied.

    C:\WINDOWS\Temp>

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    An error occurred while opening the namespace for object 1 defined on lines 16 -

    55:

    Error Number: 0x80070005, Facility: Win32

    Description: Access is denied.

    Compiler returned error 0x80070005

    C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem>mofcomp POLPROU.MOF

    Microsoft (R) 32-bit MOF Compiler Version 5.1.2600.5512

    Copyright (c) Microsoft Corp. 1997-2001. All rights reserved.

    Parsing MOF file: POLPROU.MOF

    MOF file has been successfully parsed

    Storing data in the repository...

    An error occurred while opening the namespace for object 1 defined on lines 16 -

    55:

    Error Number: 0x80070005, Facility: Win32

    Description: Access is denied.

    Compiler returned error 0x80070005

    C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem>mofcomp regevent.mof

    Microsoft (R) 32-bit MOF Compiler Version 5.1.2600.5512

    Copyright (c) Microsoft Corp. 1997-2001. All rights reserved.

    Parsing MOF file: regevent.mof

    MOF file has been successfully parsed

    Storing data in the repository...

    An error occurred while opening the namespace for object 1 defined on lines 6 -

    8:

    Error Number: 0x80070005, Facility: Win32

    Description: Access is denied.

    Compiler returned error 0x80070005

    C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem>mofcomp rsop.mof

    Microsoft (R) 32-bit MOF Compiler Version 5.1.2600.5512

    Copyright (c) Microsoft Corp. 1997-2001. All rights reserved.

    Parsing MOF file: rsop.mof

    MOF file has been successfully parsed

    Storing data in the repository...

    An error occurred while opening the namespace for object 1 defined on lines 5 -

    8:

    Error Number: 0x80070005, Facility: Win32

    Description: Access is denied.

    Compiler returned error 0x80070005

    C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem>mofcomp scersop.mof

    Microsoft (R) 32-bit MOF Compiler Version 5.1.2600.5512

    Copyright (c) Microsoft Corp. 1997-2001. All rights reserved.

    Parsing MOF file: scersop.mof

    MOF file has been successfully parsed

    Storing data in the repository...

    An error occurred while opening the namespace for object 1 defined on lines 10 -

    13:

    Error Number: 0x80070005, Facility: Win32

    Description: Access is denied.

    Compiler returned error 0x80070005

    C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem>mofcomp scm.mof

    Microsoft (R) 32-bit MOF Compiler Version 5.1.2600.5512

    Copyright (c) Microsoft Corp. 1997-2001. All rights reserved.

    Parsing MOF file: scm.mof

    MOF file has been successfully parsed

    Storing data in the repository...

    An error occurred while opening the namespace for object 1 defined on lines 8 -

    10:

    Error Number: 0x80070005, Facility: Win32

    Description: Access is denied.

    Compiler returned error 0x80070005

    C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem>mofcomp scrcons.mof

    Microsoft (R) 32-bit MOF Compiler Version 5.1.2600.5512

    Copyright (c) Microsoft Corp. 1997-2001. All rights reserved.

    Parsing MOF file: scrcons.mof

    MOF file has been successfully parsed

    Storing data in the repository...

    An error occurred while opening the namespace for object 1 defined on lines 4 -

    11:

    Error Number: 0x80070005, Facility: Win32

    Description: Access is denied.

    Compiler returned error 0x80070005

    C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem>mofcomp secrcw32.mof

    Microsoft (R) 32-bit MOF Compiler Version 5.1.2600.5512

    Copyright (c) Microsoft Corp. 1997-2001. All rights reserved.

    Parsing MOF file: secrcw32.mof

    MOF file has been successfully parsed

    Storing data in the repository...

    An error occurred while opening the namespace for object 1 defined on lines 7 -

    14:

    Error Number: 0x80070005, Facility: Win32

    Description: Access is denied.

    Compiler returned error 0x80070005

    C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem>mofcomp smtpcons.mof

    Microsoft (R) 32-bit MOF Compiler Version 5.1.2600.5512

    Copyright (c) Microsoft Corp. 1997-2001. All rights reserved.

    Parsing MOF file: smtpcons.mof

    MOF file has been successfully parsed

    Storing data in the repository...

    An error occurred while opening the namespace for object 1 defined on lines 4 -

    16:

    Error Number: 0x80070005, Facility: Win32

    Description: Access is denied.

    Compiler returned error 0x80070005

    C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem>mofcomp sr.mof

    Microsoft (R) 32-bit MOF Compiler Version 5.1.2600.5512

    Copyright (c) Microsoft Corp. 1997-2001. All rights reserved.

    Parsing MOF file: sr.mof

    MOF file has been successfully parsed

    Storing data in the repository...

    An error occurred while opening the namespace for object 1 defined on lines 25 -

    31:

    Error Number: 0x80070005, Facility: Win32

    Description: Access is denied.

    Compiler returned error 0x80070005

    C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem>mofcomp subscrpt.mof

    Microsoft (R) 32-bit MOF Compiler Version 5.1.2600.5512

    Copyright (c) Microsoft Corp. 1997-2001. All rights reserved.

    Parsing MOF file: subscrpt.mof

    MOF file has been successfully parsed

    Storing data in the repository...

    An error occurred while opening the namespace for object 1 defined on lines 6 -

    9:

    Error Number: 0x80070005, Facility: Win32

    Description: Access is denied.

    Compiler returned error 0x80070005

    C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem>mofcomp system.mof

    Microsoft (R) 32-bit MOF Compiler Version 5.1.2600.5512

    Copyright (c) Microsoft Corp. 1997-2001. All rights reserved.

    Parsing MOF file: system.mof

    MOF file has been successfully parsed

    Storing data in the repository...

    An error occurred while opening the namespace for object 1 defined on lines 5 -

    10:

    Error Number: 0x80070005, Facility: Win32

    Description: Access is denied.

    Compiler returned error 0x80070005

    C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem>mofcomp tmplprov.mof

    Microsoft (R) 32-bit MOF Compiler Version 5.1.2600.5512

    Copyright (c) Microsoft Corp. 1997-2001. All rights reserved.

    Parsing MOF file: tmplprov.mof

    MOF file has been successfully parsed

    Storing data in the repository...

    An error occurred while opening the namespace for object 1 defined on lines 4 -

    12:

    Error Number: 0x80070005, Facility: Win32

    Description: Access is denied.

    Compiler returned error 0x80070005

    C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem>mofcomp trnsprov.mof

    Microsoft (R) 32-bit MOF Compiler Version 5.1.2600.5512

    Copyright (c) Microsoft Corp. 1997-2001. All rights reserved.

    Parsing MOF file: trnsprov.mof

    MOF file has been successfully parsed

    Storing data in the repository...

    An error occurred while opening the namespace for object 1 defined on lines 4 -

    6:

    Error Number: 0x80070005, Facility: Win32

    Description: Access is denied.

    Compiler returned error 0x80070005

    C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem>mofcomp tscfgwmi.mof

    Microsoft (R) 32-bit MOF Compiler Version 5.1.2600.5512

    Copyright (c) Microsoft Corp. 1997-2001. All rights reserved.

    Parsing MOF file: tscfgwmi.mof

    MOF file has been successfully parsed

    Storing data in the repository...

    An error occurred while opening the namespace for object 1:

    Error Number: 0x80070005, Facility: Win32

    Description: Access is denied.

    Compiler returned error 0x80070005

    C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem>mofcomp updprov.mof

    Microsoft (R) 32-bit MOF Compiler Version 5.1.2600.5512

    Copyright (c) Microsoft Corp. 1997-2001. All rights reserved.

    Parsing MOF file: updprov.mof

    MOF file has been successfully parsed

    Storing data in the repository...

    An error occurred while opening the namespace for object 1 defined on lines 4 -

    14:

    Error Number: 0x80070005, Facility: Win32

    Description: Access is denied.

    Compiler returned error 0x80070005

    C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem>mofcomp wbemcons.mof

    Microsoft (R) 32-bit MOF Compiler Version 5.1.2600.5512

    Copyright (c) Microsoft Corp. 1997-2001. All rights reserved.

    Parsing MOF file: wbemcons.mof

    MOF file has been successfully parsed

    Storing data in the repository...

    An error occurred while opening the namespace for object 1 defined on lines 3 -

    10:

    Error Number: 0x80070005, Facility: Win32

    Description: Access is denied.

    Compiler returned error 0x80070005

    C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem>mofcomp whqlprov.mof

    Microsoft (R) 32-bit MOF Compiler Version 5.1.2600.5512

    Copyright (c) Microsoft Corp. 1997-2001. All rights reserved.

    Parsing MOF file: whqlprov.mof

    MOF file has been successfully parsed

    Storing data in the repository...

    An error occurred while opening the namespace for object 1 defined on lines 14 -

    21:

    Error Number: 0x80070005, Facility: Win32

    Description: Access is denied.

    Compiler returned error 0x80070005

    C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem>mofcomp wmi.mof

    Microsoft (R) 32-bit MOF Compiler Version 5.1.2600.5512

    Copyright (c) Microsoft Corp. 1997-2001. All rights reserved.

    Parsing MOF file: wmi.mof

    MOF file has been successfully parsed

    Storing data in the repository...

    An error occurred while opening the namespace for object 1 defined on lines 8 -

    11:

    Error Number: 0x80070005, Facility: Win32

    Description: Access is denied.

    Compiler returned error 0x80070005

    C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem>mofcomp wmipcima.mof

    Microsoft (R) 32-bit MOF Compiler Version 5.1.2600.5512

    Copyright (c) Microsoft Corp. 1997-2001. All rights reserved.

    Parsing MOF file: wmipcima.mof

    MOF file has been successfully parsed

    Storing data in the repository...

    An error occurred while opening the namespace for object 1 defined on lines 7 -

    12:

    Error Number: 0x80070005, Facility: Win32

    Description: Access is denied.

    Compiler returned error 0x80070005

    C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem>mofcomp wmipdskq.mof

    Microsoft (R) 32-bit MOF Compiler Version 5.1.2600.5512

    Copyright (c) Microsoft Corp. 1997-2001. All rights reserved.

    Parsing MOF file: wmipdskq.mof

    MOF file has been successfully parsed

    Storing data in the repository...

    An error occurred while opening the namespace for object 1 defined on lines 7 -

    12:

    Error Number: 0x80070005, Facility: Win32

    Description: Access is denied.

    Compiler returned error 0x80070005

    C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem>mofcomp wmipicmp.mof

    Microsoft (R) 32-bit MOF Compiler Version 5.1.2600.5512

    Copyright (c) Microsoft Corp. 1997-2001. All rights reserved.

    Parsing MOF file: wmipicmp.mof

    MOF file has been successfully parsed

    Storing data in the repository...

    An error occurred while opening the namespace for object 1:

    Error Number: 0x80070005, Facility: Win32

    Description: Access is denied.

    Compiler returned error 0x80070005

    C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem>mofcomp wmipiprt.mof

    Microsoft (R) 32-bit MOF Compiler Version 5.1.2600.5512

    Copyright (c) Microsoft Corp. 1997-2001. All rights reserved.

    Parsing MOF file: wmipiprt.mof

    MOF file has been successfully parsed

    Storing data in the repository...

    An error occurred while opening the namespace for object 1 defined on lines 7 -

    12:

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