Under Vista why do I get an access denied error trying to use the control panel applet to provision a remote system?
The SNTP control panel applet uses the Windows Management Interface (WMI) to provision remote systems. Windows Firewall Settings Starting with Windows Vista, WMI settings for Windows Firewall settings enable only WMI connections, rather than other DCOM applications as well. The exception for WMI allows WMI to receive remote connections and asynchronous callbacks. You can enable or disable WMI traffic through the Windows Firewall UI. To enable or disable WMI traffic using firewall UI • In the Control Panel, click Security and then click Windows Firewall. • Click Change Settings and then click the Exceptions tab. • In the Exceptions window, select the check box for Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) to enable WMI traffic through the firewall. To disable WMI traffic, clear the check box. User Account Control and WMI User Account Control (UAC) affects the WMI data that is returned to clients, remote access, and how clients must run. Under UAC, accounts in the local Administrators gro
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