Database is online on Enterprise Edition server.  None of the filegroups are read-only.

Is it my account?  SQL Server service account?  sa account?

Thank you!

They're both the same product (SQL Server 2016), but the Developer Edition is running SP1 CU3 whereas the Enterprise Edition is a couple of CUs behind.  So...

I guess no one experienced this before, huh.

No, I haven't.  Same place before and after.

I wonder if the issue is because I moved the System databases onto the SAN?  
Or is it because the system databases aren't in the "MSSQL10_50.MSSQLSERVER/MSSQL/Data" folder structure.  I...

FYI - Microsoft recommends having Windows Defender enabled.

I did that already which was stated in my original post.

This is all of the things that I've done thus far:

http://dba.stackexchange.com/questions/157487/sql-server-2016-configuration-manager-wmi-problem

No one encountered this issue? I guess I'm the lucky one...

Sorry.

I have a multi-subnet Windows Cluster set up currently. Two servers from Location A and two servers from Location B. I am planning on utilizing Availability...

Also, this is a new server so I shouldn't have any 32-bit applications on there. Unless the SQL Server 2016 install added them without me knowing...

Yes, the sqlmgmproviderxpsp2up.mof file is in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server\130\Shared directory.

I thought SQL Server 2016 doesn't come in 32-bit?

Help?

Has no one encountered this situation?

Anyone?