On the Windows machine, rebuild WMI:
If the WMI service (WinMgmt) on the Windows target is hung or corrupted, it cannot respond to external OMI queries. Even if the network connection is fine, the provider fails to fetch the data. 3. Authentication and Permissions win32operatingsystem result not found via omi new
This article dissects the anatomy of this error, explores its root causes across different versions of OMI (including the infamous Microsoft fork used in Azure ARC and System Center), and provides a step-by-step roadmap to diagnose and fix the issue. On the Windows machine, rebuild WMI: If the
If your documentation or script uses omi new , look for an updated API or wrapper layer (e.g., Azure’s Omicli wrapper). On the Windows machine
The connection often fails if the credentials are set to use NTLM instead of Kerberos .