WMI cannot connect to Windows Server 2008 Server, giving error: 80041008: One of the parameters to the call is not correct.
80041008: One of the parameters to the call is not correct
Modified on 2025-06-10 11:51:08 +0200
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Hello Daniel,
80041008 is a WMI specific but nevertheless very vague error indicating problems on a low system level.
Hoping that Microsoft didn't kill WMI in 2k8R2x64 globally we suggest you try the steps in our Repair List for WMI problems.
best regards.
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