xerxes2985 2 Report post Posted November 26, 2018 [4, PID:16716][11/26/2018 09:17:32] :Insufficient privilege to connect, error: 'Access is denied. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80070005 (E_ACCESSDENIED))'\r\nSystem.UnauthorizedAccessException\r\nAccess is denied. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80070005 (E_ACCESSDENIED))\r\n at System.Runtime.InteropServices.Marshal.ThrowExceptionForHRInternal(Int32 errorCode, IntPtr errorInfo) at System.Management.ManagementScope.InitializeGuts(Object o) at System.Management.ManagementScope.Initialize() at System.Management.ManagementObjectSearcher.Initialize() at System.Management.ManagementObjectSearcher.Get() at Microsoft.ConfigurationManagement.ManagementProvider.WqlQueryEngine.WqlConnectionManager.Connect(String configMgrServerPath) at Microsoft.ConfigurationManagement.AdminConsole.SmsSiteConnectionNode.GetConnectionManagerInstance(String connectionManagerInstance)\r\n Good morning, I am getting this error when trying to launch the Config manager console. I've verified on the server that the account I'm trying to use is configured in Administrative Users and assigned "Full Administrator". I've also verified that the account is a member of the user group "SMS Admins". Any suggestions? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites