Openvas wmi failing

Archive Greenbone Community Edition
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Access via WMI possible (WMI/access_successful) : FALSE
Disable file search via WMI on Windows (win/lsc/disable_wmi_search) : FALSE
Extended WMI support available via openvas-smb module (Tools/Present/wmi) : TRUE

Also :
set key Tools/Present/wmi → 1

Ourput for ;dd $(which openvas-nasl) | grep w :

libopenvas_wmiclient.so.21 => /usr/local/lib/libopenvas_wmiclient.so.21
libopenvas_wincmd.so.21 => /usr/local/lib/libopenvas_wincmd.so.21
||libhogweed.so.4 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libhogweed.so.4
||libwind.so.0 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libwind.so.0

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This is probably due to some restriction / limitation on target side (e.g. not allowing remote users to call WMI commands or similar).

Documentation on the requirements / required target configuration is available here:

https://docs.greenbone.net/GSM-Manual/gos-21.04/en/scanning.html#requirements-on-target-systems-with-microsoft-windows