KB918712 - Unable to contact the Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services server via WMI" error when installing Microsoft Operations Manager 2005 Service Pack 1 Reporting
Pending release at this time.
Summary
"Unable to contact the Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services server via WMI" received when attempting to install MOM 2005 SP1 Reporting using a SQL Reporting Services 2005 Reporting Server.
Cause : The WMI namespace for SQL Reporting Services 2005 changed location with the release of SQL Server 2005. MOM is unable to locate the new WMI namespace.
Workaround : For an interactive installation uncheck the Automatically detect virtual directories checkbox and enter the virtual directories manually, e.g. ReportServer and Reports
For scripted installs use the MSI properties
AUTOMATICALLY_DETECT_ROSETTA_VDIRS=0
REPORT_SERVER_VDIR= ReportServer
REPORT_MANAGER_VDIR=Reports
The fully documented article https://support.microsoft.com/?id=918712 should be published shortly. Please use this article for complete information.