Home Forums Programming Powershell powershell WMI error: "Could not obtain SQL Server Service information. An attempt to connect to WMI ... failed with the following error: access is denied." RE: powershell WMI error: "Could not obtain SQL Server Service information. An attempt to connect to WMI ... failed with the following error: access is denied."

  • Firewall, RPC/DCOM setting/WMI securtiy might be involved.

    The following article might provide some info:

    http://sqlbeyond.blogspot.com/2010/05/sql-wmi-permission-issue.html