Recently I've been getting this error, and I have no idea what triggered it. The documentation I found regarding this class is minimal and I'm not sure what I need to check or where to look in order to understand it and fix it.
System:
- Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter Preview Build 9431
- PowerShell Version 4.0 32bit and 64bit
Output:
PS > Get-WmiObject -Class "Msvm_ImageManagementService" -Namespace "root\virtualization"
Get-WmiObject : Invalid class "Msvm_ImageManagementService"
At line:1 char:1
+ Get-WmiObject -Class "Msvm_ImageManagementService" -Namespace "root\virtualizati ...
+ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+ CategoryInfo : InvalidType: (:) [Get-WmiObject], ManagementException
+ FullyQualifiedErrorId : GetWMIManagementException,Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.GetWmiObjectCommand