Just to keep everyone updated on our situation - we had this proble, and had to reboot the server in question (WMI had become unresponsive). After the reboot, we added WBEM folder to backup exclusion list (yes, I know this is treating the symptoms no...
Since my last post we haven't had any more problems. Our fix was not to modify permissions - I can't see that a permissions issue would cause intermittent faults - but to exclude the WBEM folder from SAV's auto-protect. If anyone is running SAV 10 th...
We've had the same problem on a Win2k server running BackupExec 8.6. Everything was running fine until last week, when the WMI repository couldn't be backed up. Since then, the WMI service has been completely unresponsive, every night remote backups ...