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Why does some hosts report error “RPC Server Unavailable”?

April 26, 2017Error hosts report rpc server unavailable

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Why does some hosts report error “RPC Server Unavailable”?

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The remote procedure call service denial is the reason for this error. The error means that the firewall settings is not allowing this machine to be queried remotely. This error is generally pertaining to remote hosts running Windows XP with Service Pack 2 or above. To enable the firewall to allow the remote WMI query please follow the steps below.. Open the command prompt in the remote host and type netsh firewall set service remoteadmin Try performing audit.