Error message when you open SQL Server Configuration Manager in SQL Server: "Cannot connect to WMI provider. Permission or the server is unreachable "
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Workaround Solutions
To work around this problem, open a command prompt, type the following command, and then press ENTER:
Mofcomp "%programfiles (x86)%\microsoft SQL server\number \shared\sqlmgmproviderxpsp2up.mof"
Note for this command to succeed, the Sqlmgmproviderxpsp2up.mof file must is present in the%programfiles (x86)%\microsoft SQL server\number \shared folder.
The value of number depends on the version of SQL Server:nnn
Microsoft SQL Server 2012 110
Microsoft SQL Server R2 100
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 100
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 90
After your run the Mofcomp tool, restart the WMI service for the changes to take effect. The service name is Windows Management Instrumentation.
Microsoft Official Address: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/956013/ Error-message-when-you-open-sql-server-configuration-manager-in-sql-server-cannot-connect-to-wmi-provider.-you-do-not-hav E-permission-or-the-server-is-unreachable
SQL Server 2012 opens SQL Server Configuration Manager error