Question : get-wmiobject error  -  Powershell

I am getting this error trying to querry a remote print server on my local LAN:


Get-WmiObject : Access denied
At C:\Documents and Settings\me\My Documents\Scripts\Print-status-test-3b.ps1:3 char:26
+ $colItems = get-wmiobject <<<<  -class "Win32_Printer" -namespace "root\CIMV2" `
    + CategoryInfo          : InvalidOperation: (:) [Get-WmiObject], ManagementException
    + FullyQualifiedErrorId : GetWMIManagementException,Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.GetWmiObjectCommand

Answer : get-wmiobject error  -  Powershell

As the command states, you dont have access to WMI on that print server
Try running the script as a user that has those permissions.
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