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

Roger Upole rwupole at msn.com
Fri Apr 25 21:49:33 CEST 2008


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 ?

         Roger




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