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Fix - Cannot connect to WMI provider – Invalid class - SQL Server 2008

Fix - Cannot connect to WMI provider – Invalid class - SQL Server 2008

When I tried to open the SQL Server Configuration Manager, it was showing the error message above. I just had a search and found an article on Martin Poon - Microsoft MVP blog [SQL Server], which have a solution for this issue,

It tells to Run the following command on the elevated Command prompt

mofcomp.exe "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server\100\Shared\sqlmgmproviderxpsp2up.mof"

Cannot connect to WMI provider

This fixed the Cannot connect to WMI provider – Invalid class issue.