ActiveXperts Knowledge Base Article 7250018

Q7250018 - How to enable/disable WMI through DCOM on a Windows member server using a Group Policy?

To enable/disable WMI through DCOM on a Windows member server through a group policy, you can follow the steps below:

• Open the Group Policy Management Console (GPMC) on a domain controller or a server with the Group Policy Management feature installed.
• Create a new Group Policy Object (GPO) or edit an existing one.
• In the Group Policy Management Editor, navigate to Computer Configuration -> Policies -> Administrative Templates -> System -> Remote Procedure Call.
• Double-click "Restrict Remote RPC Compatibility" and select "Enabled."
• Click "Apply" and then "OK" to save the changes.
• Link the GPO to the appropriate organizational unit (OU) or apply it to a group of servers.

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