diff --git a/tests/SQLInsight.Servers.Tests/LocalCimTests.cs b/tests/SQLInsight.Servers.Tests/LocalCimTests.cs
index 2d748eb..ff304de 100644
--- a/tests/SQLInsight.Servers.Tests/LocalCimTests.cs
+++ b/tests/SQLInsight.Servers.Tests/LocalCimTests.cs
@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@ public class LocalCimTests
             return null;
         }
 
-        return await new CimWindowsServerSource(new ServerConnectionOptions()).ConnectAsync(Environment.MachineName, CancellationToken.None);
+        // Generous: the whole test suite (with SQL Server containers) may run at the same time.
+        return await new CimWindowsServerSource(new ServerConnectionOptions { OperationTimeout = TimeSpan.FromMinutes(2) }).ConnectAsync(Environment.MachineName, CancellationToken.None);
     }
 
     [Fact]
@@ -38,7 +39,7 @@ public class LocalCimTests
         var disks = await session.GetDisksAsync(CancellationToken.None);
         var services = await session.GetServicesAsync(CancellationToken.None);
         var service = await session.GetServiceAsync(services[0].Name, CancellationToken.None);
-        var events = await session.GetEventsAsync(DateTimeOffset.UtcNow.AddDays(-7), 200, CancellationToken.None);
+        var events = await session.GetEventsAsync(DateTimeOffset.UtcNow.AddDays(-1), 200, CancellationToken.None);
         var tasks = await session.GetTasksAsync(name => !TaskResults.IsMicrosoftTask(name), 3, CancellationToken.None);
 
         Assert.Equal("lokal", session.Protocol);