Unstable WMI service on cluster prevents SQL Config Manager from running

Problem: Unstable WMI service on cluster prevents SQL Config Manager from running
Resolution:

Tools:

1. WMIDIAG log to check the consistency of WMI.
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=d7ba3cd6-18d1-4d05-b11e-4c64192ae97d&displaylang=en


2. Setup-Performance MPS Report

As it is a 64 bit server please download the MPS report utility in the workspace.

Workspace location: https://sftus.one.microsoft.com/choosetransfer.aspx?key=508b6323-2443-4e44-9a72-d9c1e98ae649
Password: Ij!oq6%hIK7OXA

3. Configure WMI verbose logging on the local and remote machines via wmimgmt.msc, right-click on WMI Control (local) and select Properties, click the “Logging” tab, and change the “Logging level” to verbose, set the “Maximum size” to 26214400, and click “OK’
Reproduce the issue and send the content of the directory “C:\WINDOWS\system32\wbem\Logs”

4. Procmon logs while reproducing the issue.
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb896645.aspx