[pywin32-bugs] [ pywin32-Bugs-1888859 ] win32pdh.EnumObjects fails on windows server 2003 R2

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Bugs item #1888859, was opened at 2008-02-07 10:43
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>Category: win32
Group: None
Status: Open
Resolution: None
Priority: 5
Private: No
Submitted By: bimal (bimalbiswal123)
>Assigned to: Roger Upole (rupole)
Summary: win32pdh.EnumObjects fails on windows server 2003 R2

Initial Comment:
The following code works ok on any windows version except 
windows server 2003 R2.
import win32pdh
>>> win32pdh.EnumObjects(None, None, 0, 1)

Here is the traceback 
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<pyshell#1>", line 1, in <module>
    win32pdh.EnumObjects(None, None, 0, 1)
error: (-2147481648, 'EnumObjects for buffer size', 'No error message is available')


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>Comment By: Roger Upole (rupole)
Date: 2008-02-07 18:02

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This is probably due to permissions.  Try it from an elevated process.
The next build will also have better support for PDH error messages:
error: (-2147481648, 'EnumObjects for buffer size', 'Unable to connect to
the specified computer or the computer is offline.')


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