Applies to SMI-S 5.2.6 SCVMM 2019 Issue An error occurs when trying to add the SMI-S provider in SCVMM: A Hardware Management error has occurred trying to contact server <fqdn> Check that WinRM is ins...Applies to SMI-S 5.2.6 SCVMM 2019 Issue An error occurs when trying to add the SMI-S provider in SCVMM: A Hardware Management error has occurred trying to contact server <fqdn> Check that WinRM is installed and running on server <fqdn>. For more information use the command 'winrm helpmsg hresult' and http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2742275