WMI Service Availability
Applies To: Windows Server 2008
The WMI Service (winmgmt) must be available for the WMI infrastructure to operate properly.
Events
| Event ID | Source | Message |
|---|---|---|
Microsoft-Windows-WMI |
Error number %1 was returned in trying to initialize WMI Service. This could be due to a badly installed version of WMI, WMI repository upgrade failure, insufficient disk space or insufficient memory. | |
Microsoft-Windows-WMI |
Failed to Initialize WMI Core or Provider SubSystem or Event SubSystem with error number %1 . This could be due to a badly installed version of WMI, WMI repository upgrade failure, insufficient disk space or insufficient memory. | |
Microsoft-Windows-WMI |
The WMI Service failed to load the repository files under the directory %windir%\system32\wbem\repository. This can be caused by a corruption in the repository files, security settings on this directory, lack of disk space, or other system resource issues like lack of memory. If this error happens every time the machine is rebooted then the administrator on this machine may need to stop WMI Service, delete all files and directories under this location, and restarting the WMI Service. | |
Microsoft-Windows-WMI |
WMI Service started sucessfully | |
Microsoft-Windows-WMI |
$(string.event_0x400015F2) |