Re: Q: WMI corrupt on XP, is reinstall possible?

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shawn
Date: 03/30/04


Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 17:26:18 -0500


> this will recover the data in the autorecover. However user will have to
> restore rest of the data himself.

What data is in the autorecover? What is the rest of the data that would not
be automatically recovered? How is the rest it recovered?

Thanks,
Shawn

"Sarika Sharma[MSFT]" <sarikas@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> I seems that the namespace he is trying to connect is missing but in this
> case root\cimv2
> this can be fixed by compiling mof
> run
> mofcomp %windir%\system32\wbem\cimwin32.mof
>
> If this problem persists then we need to recover the whole repository
>
> Net stop winmgmt
> ren %windir%\system32\wbem\Repository
%windir%\system32\wbem\Repository.old
> Net start winmgmt
>
> this will recover the data in the autorecover. However user will have to
> restore rest of the data himself.
>
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> "gonzalez" <gonza@drumandbass.ee> wrote in message
> news:55affaf1.0403190426.5a2fc3a3@posting.google.com...
> > I have analog problem on my W2K workstation -
> >
> > WMI Driver Extension service is missing, an so far I cannot find a way
> > to get it back - service pack reinstall with OEM files overwrite
> > doesn't help.
> >
> >
> > "shawn" <shawn at att dot com> wrote in message
> news:<ukQpmMfAEHA.2800@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl>...
> > > I have a user getting WBEM_E_NOT_FOUND (0x80041002) when they connect
to
> WMI
> > > on XP. My code's call to ConnectServer is failing for this one user.
It
> > > works for many other users. I've verified that WMI services are
started
> > > also. Also, I had him try wbemtest->connect->root\cimv2, and he said
he
> got
> > > this error also. I'm thinking that WMI file may have been corrupted.
Is
> > > there a way to reinstall it?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Shawn
>
>



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