cant' connect to remote machine using wmi [solved]

[spens]

os winxp

import wmi
c = wmi.WMI(computer="10.1.1.1", user="name", password="pass")
 
for host in c.Win32_ComputerSystem():
...... and so on
 

error in c = wmi.WMI(computer="10.1.1.1", user="name", password="pass")

  File "C:\Python25\Script1.py", line 2, in ?
    c = wmi.WMI(computer="10.1.1.1", user="name", password="pass")
  File "C:\Python24\lib\site-packages\wmi.py", line 1011, in connect
    handle_com_error (error_info)
  File "C:\Python24\lib\site-packages\wmi.py", line 160, in handle_com_error
    raise x_wmi, "\n".join (exception_string)
x_wmi: -0x7ff8fffb - Îòêàçàíî â äîñòóïå.  (some troubles with encoding)
 

on the local machine all works perfectly

[bartonc]

Very cool... Where did you find the wmi module?
have you tried u"username", etc?

[spens]

Solved. User on remote machine were not in group Administrators.

[bartonc]

Very cool... Where did you find the wmi module?
have you tried u"username", etc?

http://timgolden.me.uk/python/wmi.html