Remote Procedure call failed with sql server 2008 R2

Question

I am working with SQL Server 2008 R2. I am unable to connect to my database remotely. I got the following error.

A network-related or instance-spe

Answer 1

Upgrade your SQL Server to SP3

You can install it from: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=27594

Answer 2

This error appears to happen when .mof files (Managed Object Format (MOF)) don’t get installed and registered correctly during set-up. To resolve this issue, I executed the following mofcomp command in command prompt to re-register the *.mof files:

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

This one worked for me

Answer 3

start SQL Server Agent from the command prompt using:

SQLAGENT90 -C -V>C:\SQLAGENT.OUT

Answer 4

Open Control Panel Administrative Tools Services Select Extended services tab

Find SQL Server(MSSQLSERVER) & SQL Server(SQLEXPRESS) Stop these services and Start again (from the start & stop button displayed above)

Done.

Answer 5

You might need to install SQL Server 2008 SP3.

SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 3

SQL Server 2012 Configuration Manager WMI Error – Remote Procedure call failed [0x800706be]

Answer 6

I got the samilar issue, while both SQLServer and SQLServerAgent services are running. The error is fixed by a restart of services.

Server Manager > Service > 
    SQL Server > Stop
    SQL Server > Start
    SQL Server Agent > Start