[python-win32] Access Denied Errors with IronPython and WMI

Michael Foord fuzzyman at voidspace.org.uk
Fri Apr 25 21:55:03 CEST 2008


Roger Upole wrote:
> Michael Foord wrote:
>> Hello guys,
>>
>> I'm writing some examples of using IronPython and WMI to connect to
>> computers on the local network. I'm getting some 'access denied' errors
>> and wondered if there was anyone on this list who might be able to 
>> help me.
>>
>> If there is then I will post details.
>>
>> All the best,
>>
>>
>> Michael Foord
>
> If the target machine has remote administration disabled, you may get an
> Access denied.  Also, there may be custom permissions set on the WMI
> namespace.  Do you get the error when trying to connect, or when calling
> a particular method ?
>

Thanks for replying Roger - I'm now away from the office with no access 
to the network. I've had a couple of pointers to investigate the 
permissions on the target machine.

I'll try this on Monday and see how far I get.

Michael

>         Roger
>
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