All other WMI sensor on that server are running fine receiving the error message from CPU Load Sensor: WMI: 80041017: The query was not syntactically valid. -- PerfCounter: The specified object is not found on the system. (Error # 0xC0000BB8)
Most likely this is a problem with the WMI system on the target server and the only way to fix it would be to run through the steps in the articles about repairing WMI that are here in the KB:
- My WMI sensors don't work. What can I do?
- I have tried a lot of things to fix my WMI. What else can I try to avoid reinstalling Windows?
Just running the command lodctr /r might work mostly.
You might also find the following articles helpful:
- I have tried a lot of things to fix my WMI. What else can I try to avoid reinstalling Windows?
- The WMI service and the WMI providers stop responding when you use WMI performance classes to monitor performance on a computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2
Disclaimer:
The information in the Paessler Knowledge Base comes without warranty of any kind. Use at your own risk. Before applying any instructions please exercise proper system administrator housekeeping. You must make sure that a proper backup of all your data is available.
