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  • aLTeReGo, I examined the issue more closely by placing our WMI account into the local 'admin' group--sure enough, I could then poll for these processes. So I think you're right; this is a permissions issue, and I'll look at the article you referred to for guidance on configuring a non-admin WMI user to poll these processes.
    in Using WMI Process Monitor to Query 'svchost.exe' processes Comment by yankeeexpat October 2012
  • Thanks, Matthew. I can use a WMI Windows service monitor if I place the local WMI account into the administrators group, but not otherwise. I'm guessing that the WMI account needs admin level permissions to a particular folder, but am not sure which (I've granted it full access to WMI Root and CIMV2). I don't want to leave…
    in Using WMI Process Monitor to Query 'svchost.exe' processes Comment by yankeeexpat September 2012
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