Inventory Scan failure - Asset Scan Locked (or) WMI Connection Failed
https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/inventory_asset_scan_locked.html?dci&did=45-1224-2016-05-11-20-21-27-2695#access_denied?
it is required to do steps 1-8 manually on 150+ PCs? same with WMI Diagnosis utility? This can't be automated?
I have over 150 PCs with this error.
WMI repository corrupted
Corrupted WMI repository can cause this error, follow the steps mentioned below to re-build the WMI repository;
- Go to Start > Run >
- type rundll32 wbemupgd to upgrade the repository, (this will happen at the back end and no changes will be notified in the UI)
- Go to Run and type services.msc
- Select Windows Management Instrumentation service
- Stop the Windows Management Instrumentation service.
- Then, go to the %Windir%\system32\wbem folder
- rename the Repository folder
- Start Windows Management Instrumentation service.
- Now, download the assetscanlock.txt and rename it as .vbs
- Now, run the assetscanlock.vbs file and then initiate the inventory scan.
it is required to do steps 1-8 manually on 150+ PCs? same with WMI Diagnosis utility? This can't be automated?
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