Discussions about wmi objects

Where can I find the WMI documentation? Google let me down, I couldn't find it on MSDN. man wmi doesn't work at the windows shell... I'm looking for a list of objects that I can query, and how to construct the queries. With WMI I mean the query language to query stuff like "Win32_Process" I... Started by Paco on Tuesday, January 27, 2009, 6 posts by 6 people.   Read the full thread at stackoverflow Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow): There isn't a documented "complete" list of WMI classes that you can query, because programs can register their own .... Queries There is a Query Language Guide , Query Language Reference , and the Main WMI Documentation page on MSDN .

Need a resource that lists WMI perfmon classes Does anyone have links to resources that list perfmon classes that are called by the WMI Query Language? I have some monitoring software that can pull data via WMI but I have to enter a query in WMI Query Language (WQL). Here is an example: SELECT AvgDiskQueueLength... Started by David Yu on Thursday, June 11, 2009, 9 posts by 9 people.   Read the full thread at serverfault Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault): However, according.... The SQL2005 classes are here. Tool from the Scripting Guys, that works as a WMI object browser as well as outputting a basic scriptMSDN has the best list for WMI classes, but it can be difficult to track them down.

How to make forward-only, read-only WMI queries in C#? I've been told by a coworker that if my WMI system information gathering queries are forward-only and/or read-only, they'll be quite faster. That makes sense. But how do I do it? Started by JCCyC on Thursday, June 11, 2009, 3 posts by 3 people.   Read the full thread at stackoverflow Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow): In the semisynchronous mode, WMI method calls return immediately and objects are retrieved in the background and returned on demand once. Method calls together with forward-only enumerators.

How to obtain data from WMI using a C Application?? Hi, I have a pure C application that issues IOCTL calls to my adapter driver and displays info ,this is however compiled using Visual Developer Studio 5(non-managed code) ... I need to get some info however from my adapter using WMI .... My googling efforts... Started by Som on Wednesday, September 16, 2009, 3 posts by 3 people.   Read the full thread at stackoverflow Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow): Your program will be responsible for allocating all the necessary objects, checking for error conditions from each and every COM call, and for releasing the objects it instantiated.... It will be long though... In COM and WMI header files.

Powershell recursive WMI query I'd like to start at the top of a WMI namespace, recurse through all the objects, then recurse through each object's property list, filtering out and returning to console only those properties that have mem in their names. This is what I have so far: ... Started by quux on Wednesday, September 02, 2009, 5 posts by 5 people.   Read the full thread at serverfault Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault): I think this is very .Net objects, so.... I think by listing the namespace you get WMI CLASS Objects, but not the actual object instances could try | select-object "mem*" but I'm not sure if that is really what you want.

Which is better for IIS administration in ASP.Net : WMI or ADSI or Managed API? and what's the difference? Hi there, I am working on Configuring and manipulating and controlling IIS 6.0 and later versions using ASP.Net based web application. I am considering WMI, ADSI, Managed API as my options. I have a target Windows System WIN2k3 or later versions. The ... Started by Steve Johnson on Tuesday, February 09, 2010, 3 posts by 3 people.   Read the full thread at stackoverflow Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow): I find this .... It is used broadly beyond IIS around ADSI. Given the learning curve, I choose to use WMI. If using WMI from .NET start with the managed a dedicated effort to learn. You can easily explore it using the "gwmi" object.

WMI erroring out after a while I have an interesting/annoying problem with some VBScripts running on Windows 2003 Server (they run fine on XP). The scripts basically periodically call WMI objects to extract performance information and write it to a log file. It's started by Scheduled... Started by paxdiablo on Friday, March 20, 2009, 3 posts by 3 people.   Read the full thread at stackoverflow Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow): One suggestions : free all objects. The error 1722(0x6BF) is : The RPC server is unavailable .

WMI - Directly accessing the singleton instance of Win32_OperatingSystem Hi - I've having trouble directly accessing the Win32_OperatingSystem management class that is exposed via WMI. It is a singleton class, and I'm pretty certain "Win32_OperatingSystem=@" is the correct path syntax to get the instance of a singleton. The... Started by frou on Thursday, September 11, 2008, 10 posts by 5 people.   Read the full thread at stackoverflow Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow): Batch.... Batch: 1" in those fields and lists a WMI novice, but this seems like one of the simplest use cases! Duncan wrote: The instances dialog shows: "1 objects" and "max. The instances dialog shows: "1 objects" and "max. To true.

Memory leak using WMI in Delphi 7 I'm experiencing a memory leak when using WMI from Delphi 7 to query a (remote) pc. The memory leak only occurs on Windows 2003 (and Windows XP 64). Windows 2000 is fine, and so is Windows 2008. I'm wondering if anyone has experienced a similar problem... Started by jqno on Thursday, June 25, 2009, 3 posts by 3 people.   Read the full thread at stackoverflow Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow): These are COM objects that do not inherit objects, which are immediately.... My system is up-to-date is assigned to objects, contrary to the Delphi spirit... Version-specific problem in WMI looks like the most probable cause of this.

"Access is denied" Exception with WMI I am working on WMI. I want to access remote system information. The following code is working for loopback or on local host but when I try to access the remote machine it shows the following exception error: Access is denied. (Exception from HRESULT:... Started by ADIL on Saturday, December 12, 2009, 4 posts by 3 people.   Read the full thread at stackoverflow Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow): And usually, this account has to be an admin on the remote box (not for all objects, but just.