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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
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color:white'> <nobr><b>Windows<EFBFBD> Management Instrumentation SDK README</b></span>
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<o:p></o:p></p>
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<strong><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>Microsoft WMI SDK
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1.5 Readme File<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText align=center style='text-align:center'><strong><span
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style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana'>December 1999<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>This document provides late-breaking or
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other information that supplements the Microsoft WMI SDK documentation.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><a
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href="#WebBrowserSupport">WEB BROWSER SUPPORT</a><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .55in'><strong><span
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style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:
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l3 level1 lfo2;tab-stops:list .25in .55in'><![if !supportLists]><strong><span
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style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>7.<span
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style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><span
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style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><a
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href="#NetworkCardRequired">NETWORK CARD REQUIRED</a><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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||
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<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .55in'><strong><span
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style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:
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l3 level1 lfo2;tab-stops:list .25in .55in'><![if !supportLists]><strong><span
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style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>8.<span
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style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><span
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style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><span
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style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD></span><a href="#RemoteAccesswithWindows9598">REMOTE
|
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ACCESS WITH WINDOWS<span style='font-family:Symbol;mso-ascii-font-family:Verdana;
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mso-hansi-font-family:Verdana;mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol'><span
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style='mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol'>â</span></span>
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95/98</a><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .55in'><strong><span
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style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:
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l3 level1 lfo2;tab-stops:list .25in .55in'><![if !supportLists]><strong><span
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style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>9.<span
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style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><span
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style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><span
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style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD></span><a href="#Security">SECURITY</a><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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|
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<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .55in'><strong><span
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style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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|
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<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:
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l3 level1 lfo2;tab-stops:list .25in .55in'><![if !supportLists]><strong><span
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style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>10.<span
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style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><span
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style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><span
|
||
style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD><EFBFBD></span><a href="#WMIClientsAuthenticationEncryption">WMI
|
||
CLIENTS LIMITATIONS USING AUTHENTICATION AND ENCRYPTION</a><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .55in'><strong><span
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style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:
|
||
l3 level1 lfo2;tab-stops:list .25in .55in'><![if !supportLists]><strong><span
|
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style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>11.<span
|
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style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><span
|
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style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><span
|
||
style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD><EFBFBD></span><a href="#DebugFramework">DEBUG VERSION OF
|
||
PROVIDER FRAMEWORK (FRAMEDYD)</a><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
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<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .55in'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:
|
||
l3 level1 lfo2;tab-stops:list .25in .55in'><![if !supportLists]><strong><span
|
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style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>12.<span
|
||
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><span
|
||
style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD><EFBFBD></span><a href="#UnicodeFramework">USING THE NEW
|
||
UNICODE PROVIDER FRAMEWORK</a><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .55in'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:
|
||
l3 level1 lfo2;tab-stops:list .25in .55in'><![if !supportLists]><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>13.<span
|
||
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><span
|
||
style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD><EFBFBD></span><a href="#RedistributionChanges">REDISTRIBUTION
|
||
CHANGES</a><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .55in'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:
|
||
l3 level1 lfo2;tab-stops:list .25in .55in'><![if !supportLists]><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>14.<span
|
||
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><span
|
||
style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD><EFBFBD></span><a href="#KnownIssues">KNOWN ISSUES</a><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .55in'><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .55in'><a name=Introduction><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;
|
||
font-weight:normal'>1. INTRODUCTION<o:p></o:p></span></strong></a></p>
|
||
|
||
<span style='mso-bookmark:Introduction'></span>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .55in'><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .55in'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>This
|
||
document provides the following information for the version 1.5 release of the
|
||
Windows</span></strong><strong><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;
|
||
font-family:Symbol;mso-ascii-font-family:Verdana;mso-hansi-font-family:Verdana;
|
||
mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol;font-weight:normal'><span
|
||
style='mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol'>â</span></span></strong><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>
|
||
Management Instrumentation (WMI) Software Development Kit (SDK):<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4;
|
||
tab-stops:list .5in'><![if !supportLists]><strong><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:
|
||
13.5pt;font-family:Symbol;font-weight:normal'><EFBFBD><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
|
||
</span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>System requirements<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4;
|
||
tab-stops:list .5in'><![if !supportLists]><strong><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:
|
||
13.5pt;font-family:Symbol;font-weight:normal'><EFBFBD><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
|
||
</span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>Installation instructions<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo4;
|
||
tab-stops:list .5in'><![if !supportLists]><strong><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:
|
||
13.5pt;font-family:Symbol;font-weight:normal'><EFBFBD><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
|
||
</span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>A description of known issues with the
|
||
release<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:.5in;tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><a name=WMIandWBEM><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;
|
||
font-weight:normal'>1.1 WMI and WBEM</span></strong></a><span style='mso-bookmark:
|
||
WMIandWBEM'><strong><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;
|
||
font-weight:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></strong></span></p>
|
||
|
||
<span style='mso-bookmark:WMIandWBEM'></span>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>The user
|
||
may notice that the terms WMI (Windows</span></strong><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-ascii-font-family:Verdana;
|
||
mso-hansi-font-family:Verdana;mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol;
|
||
font-weight:normal'><span style='mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:
|
||
Symbol'>â</span></span></strong><strong><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:
|
||
13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'> Management Instrumentation) and
|
||
WBEM (Web-Based Enterprise Management) are used in a mixed fashion throughout
|
||
the SDK documentation, samples and applications.<span style="mso-spacerun:
|
||
yes"><EFBFBD> </span>WMI is based on the concepts and technology of the WBEM industry
|
||
initiative and is the Windows</span></strong><strong><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:
|
||
13.5pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-ascii-font-family:Verdana;mso-hansi-font-family:
|
||
Verdana;mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol;font-weight:normal'><span
|
||
style='mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol'>â</span></span></strong><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>-based
|
||
system implementation of WBEM.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>For the
|
||
purpose of using this SDK, the user should treat these terms as more or less
|
||
interchangeable (e.g., WMI CIM Studio and WBEM CIM Studio are one and the same application).<span
|
||
style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>Moving forward, all components associated
|
||
with WMI on Windows</span></strong><strong><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:
|
||
13.5pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-ascii-font-family:Verdana;mso-hansi-font-family:
|
||
Verdana;mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol;font-weight:normal'><span
|
||
style='mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol'>â</span></span></strong><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>
|
||
platforms will be renamed and referred to with the specific term <20>WMI<4D> rather
|
||
than the more generic <20>WBEM<45>.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><a name=SystemRequirements><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;
|
||
font-weight:normal'>2. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS<o:p></o:p></span></strong></a></p>
|
||
|
||
<span style='mso-bookmark:SystemRequirements'></span>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>The
|
||
WMI SDK 1.5 release requires the following minimum configurations.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><a
|
||
name=OperatingSystemRequirements><strong><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
|
||
mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>2.1 Operating
|
||
System Requirements<o:p></o:p></span></strong></a></p>
|
||
|
||
<span style='mso-bookmark:OperatingSystemRequirements'></span>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>The
|
||
following operating systems are supported in this release of the WMI SDK.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><u><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>Operating
|
||
system</span></u></strong><strong><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><span style="mso-spacerun:
|
||
yes"><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD> </span><u>Required</u><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>Microsoft
|
||
Windows</span></strong><strong><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;
|
||
font-family:Symbol;mso-ascii-font-family:Verdana;mso-hansi-font-family:Verdana;
|
||
mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol;font-weight:normal'><span
|
||
style='mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol'>â</span></span></strong><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'> NT
|
||
version 4.0<span style='mso-tab-count:2'><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD> </span>Service Pack 5 or
|
||
higher<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>Microsoft
|
||
Windows</span></strong><strong><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;
|
||
font-family:Symbol;mso-ascii-font-family:Verdana;mso-hansi-font-family:Verdana;
|
||
mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol;font-weight:normal'><span
|
||
style='mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol'>â</span></span></strong><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'> 2000<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><a name=HardwareRequirements><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;
|
||
font-weight:normal'>2.2<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>Hardware
|
||
Requirements<o:p></o:p></span></strong></a></p>
|
||
|
||
<span style='mso-bookmark:HardwareRequirements'></span>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>Minimum
|
||
computer configurations exist and are based on the Microsoft operating system
|
||
used. For WMI SDK development purposes, it is recommended that a Win32
|
||
developer have a computer that consists of at least:<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo6;
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||
tab-stops:list .5in'><![if !supportLists]><strong><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:
|
||
13.5pt;font-family:Symbol;font-weight:normal'><EFBFBD><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
|
||
</span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>Pentium</span></strong><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-ascii-font-family:Verdana;
|
||
mso-hansi-font-family:Verdana;mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol;
|
||
font-weight:normal'><span style='mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:
|
||
Symbol'>â</span></span></strong><strong><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:
|
||
13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>-class or Alpha (NT version 4.0
|
||
only) processor <o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo6;
|
||
tab-stops:list .5in'><![if !supportLists]><strong><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:
|
||
13.5pt;font-family:Symbol;font-weight:normal'><EFBFBD><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
|
||
</span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>32 MB RAM<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo6;
|
||
tab-stops:list .5in'><![if !supportLists]><strong><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:
|
||
13.5pt;font-family:Symbol;font-weight:normal'><EFBFBD><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
|
||
</span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>40 MB of available hard disk space<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo6;
|
||
tab-stops:list .5in'><![if !supportLists]><strong><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:
|
||
13.5pt;font-family:Symbol;font-weight:normal'><EFBFBD><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
|
||
</span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>Video graphics card support for 256
|
||
colors at an 800 X 600 resolution<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo6;
|
||
tab-stops:list .5in'><![if !supportLists]><strong><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:
|
||
13.5pt;font-family:Symbol;font-weight:normal'><EFBFBD><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
|
||
</span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>Network card <o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><span
|
||
style='mso-tab-count:1'><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD> </span><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><a name=UpgradeInformation><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;
|
||
font-weight:normal'>3. UPGRADE INFORMATION<o:p></o:p></span></strong></a></p>
|
||
|
||
<span style='mso-bookmark:UpgradeInformation'></span>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>If you
|
||
have previously installed a version of the WMI SDK, it is recommended you
|
||
remove it before installing this release.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><span
|
||
style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD></span><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><span
|
||
style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD><EFBFBD> </span>To remove a previous WMI SDK:<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:29.25pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:
|
||
l2 level1 lfo8;tab-stops:list 29.25pt'><![if !supportLists]><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>1.<span
|
||
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>Remove
|
||
the previous version using the Add/Remove Programs option from Control Panel or
|
||
through the uninstall option found under the Start->WMI SDK menu.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:29.25pt;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:
|
||
l2 level1 lfo8;tab-stops:list 29.25pt'><![if !supportLists]><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>2.<span
|
||
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>After
|
||
uninstalling any previous WMI SDK, the Microsoft Internet Explorer cache must
|
||
be flushed.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>This can be done on
|
||
Internet Explorer by deleting all files in <20>%SYSTEMROOT%\Downloaded Program
|
||
Files<EFBFBD> directory.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list 29.25pt'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list 29.25pt'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>After
|
||
removing the previous version of the WMI SDK, install the new release using the
|
||
instructions in section 4, Installation.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list 29.25pt'><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list 29.25pt'><a name=Installation><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;
|
||
font-weight:normal'>4. INSTALLATION<o:p></o:p></span></strong></a></p>
|
||
|
||
<span style='mso-bookmark:Installation'></span>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list 29.25pt'><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list 29.25pt'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>To
|
||
install the WMI SDK, run the Wmisdk.exe file and follow the prompts.<span
|
||
style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>Membership in the Administrators group is
|
||
required to install the WMI SDK.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list 29.25pt'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list 29.25pt'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>If you
|
||
need to reinstall the SDK, it is recommended you first remove the current SDK
|
||
installation. See the instructions in section 3, Upgrade Information. Then, run
|
||
the Wmisdk.exe application.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list 29.25pt'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list 29.25pt'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>To use
|
||
the ActiveX components included in the WMI SDK, Microsoft Internet Explorer
|
||
version 5.0 or higher must be installed. This product can be downloaded at no
|
||
cost from the Microsoft Web site at <a href="http://www.microsoft.com/ie">http://www.microsoft.com/ie</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list 29.25pt'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoBodyText style='tab-stops:.5in;layout-grid-mode:both'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-weight:normal'>It should be noted that in
|
||
previous releases of the WMI SDK, on systems where Internet Information Server
|
||
(IIS) is installed, the SDK installer would put the WMI tools in the
|
||
<EFBFBD>InetPub\wwwroot\WMI<4D> folder.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>The
|
||
installer now places these files in the <20>Program Files\WMI\Applications<6E> folder
|
||
whether or not IIS is installed.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>No
|
||
files will be placed in the <20>InetPub\wwwroot\WMI<4D> folder.<span
|
||
style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>Previous installations where files were
|
||
placed in this folder will be upgraded such that previous versions of these
|
||
files are removed from <20>InetPub\wwwroot\WMI<4D> and the new versions placed in
|
||
<EFBFBD>Program Files\WMI\Applications<6E>.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><a name=SchemaFile><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;
|
||
font-weight:normal'>5. SCHEMA.TXT FILE<o:p></o:p></span></strong></a></p>
|
||
|
||
<span style='mso-bookmark:SchemaFile'></span>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>The
|
||
SCHEMA.TXT file contains information regarding the proper use and subclassing
|
||
of the CIM and Win32 classes supported by the WMI SDK as proscribed by
|
||
Microsoft and the DMTF.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>Please review
|
||
this information carefully and be sure you understand the limitations it
|
||
describes before designing your own classes.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD>
|
||
</span>This file is installed in the License folder under the WMI SDK
|
||
installation directory (typically, <20>%SYSTEMROOT%\system32\wbem<65>).<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><a name=WebBrowserSupport><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;
|
||
font-weight:normal'>6. WEB BROWSER SUPPORT<o:p></o:p></span></strong></a></p>
|
||
|
||
<span style='mso-bookmark:WebBrowserSupport'></span>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>The
|
||
following Web browsers are supported by this version of the WMI SDK:<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><u><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>Operating
|
||
system</span></u></strong><strong><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><span style="mso-spacerun:
|
||
yes"><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD> </span><u>Browsers<o:p></o:p></u></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>Microsoft
|
||
Windows</span></strong><strong><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;
|
||
font-family:Symbol;mso-ascii-font-family:Verdana;mso-hansi-font-family:Verdana;
|
||
mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol;font-weight:normal'><span
|
||
style='mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol'>â</span></span></strong><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'> NT
|
||
version 4.0<span style='mso-tab-count:2'><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD> </span>Internet Explorer
|
||
5.0<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>Microsoft
|
||
Windows</span></strong><strong><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;
|
||
font-family:Symbol;mso-ascii-font-family:Verdana;mso-hansi-font-family:Verdana;
|
||
mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol;font-weight:normal'><span
|
||
style='mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol'>â</span></span></strong><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'> 2000<span
|
||
style='mso-tab-count:2'><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD> </span><span style='mso-tab-count:1'><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD> </span>Internet
|
||
Explorer 5.0<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>Other
|
||
combinations of operating systems and browsers not specified in the preceding
|
||
table may also work, but are not formally supported by this version of the WMI
|
||
SDK.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><a name=NetworkCardRequired><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;
|
||
font-weight:normal'>7. NETWORK CARD REQUIRED</span></strong></a><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;
|
||
font-weight:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>WMI 1.5
|
||
requires a network card to start CIMOM as an NT service.<span
|
||
style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>If a network card is not present, CIMOM
|
||
cannot be started as an NT service and applications will be unable to retrieve
|
||
WMI information.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>In cases where a network
|
||
card is not available, the CIMOM can be started as a standard executable
|
||
manually by running WINMGMT.EXE in the WMI home directory.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><a
|
||
name=RemoteAccesswithWindows9598><strong><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>8. REMOTE
|
||
ACCESS WITH WINDOWS</span></strong></a><span style='mso-bookmark:RemoteAccesswithWindows9598'><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Symbol;
|
||
mso-ascii-font-family:Verdana;mso-hansi-font-family:Verdana;mso-char-type:symbol;
|
||
mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol;font-weight:normal'><span style='mso-char-type:
|
||
symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol'>â</span></span></strong></span><span
|
||
style='mso-bookmark:RemoteAccesswithWindows9598'><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;
|
||
font-weight:normal'> 95/98</span></strong></span><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;
|
||
font-weight:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>If
|
||
Windows</span></strong><strong><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;
|
||
font-family:Symbol;mso-ascii-font-family:Verdana;mso-hansi-font-family:Verdana;
|
||
mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol;font-weight:normal'><span
|
||
style='mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol'>â</span></span></strong><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'> 95 or
|
||
Windows</span></strong><strong><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;
|
||
font-family:Symbol;mso-ascii-font-family:Verdana;mso-hansi-font-family:Verdana;
|
||
mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol;font-weight:normal'><span
|
||
style='mso-char-type:symbol;mso-symbol-font-family:Symbol'>â</span></span></strong><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'> 98
|
||
users have problems with remote access over DCOM, make sure to set the registry
|
||
value in HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\OLE\EnableRemoteConnect to
|
||
"Y". You must restart the system for the change to take effect.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><span
|
||
style='mso-tab-count:1'><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD><EFBFBD> </span><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><a name=Security><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;
|
||
font-weight:normal'>9. SECURITY</span></strong></a><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;
|
||
font-weight:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>This
|
||
release has not had all possible security issues tested.<span
|
||
style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>Do not rely on it for system security.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><a
|
||
name=WMIClientsAuthenticationEncryption></a><strong><span style='font-size:
|
||
12.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>10.
|
||
WMI CLIENTS LIMITATIONS USING AUTHENTICATION AND ENCRYPTION <o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal style='tab-stops:.5in 1.0in 1.5in 2.0in 2.5in 3.0in 3.5in 4.0in 4.5in 5.0in 5.5in 6.0in 6.5in 7.0in 7.5in 8.0in 8.5in 9.0in 9.5in 10.0in 10.5in 11.0in 11.5in 12.0in 12.5in 13.0in 13.5in 14.0in 14.5in 15.0in 15.5in 16.0in'><span
|
||
style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
|
||
layout-grid-mode:line'>WMI clients can specify that they require operations to
|
||
be authenticated or encrypted when calling into WMI by using standard DCOM
|
||
procedures (IClientSecurity).<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>WMI
|
||
Scripting clients can achieve the same effect by setting the SWbemSecurity
|
||
properties on an object, or specifying the relevant security attributes in a
|
||
moniker string.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal style='tab-stops:.5in 1.0in 1.5in 2.0in 2.5in 3.0in 3.5in 4.0in 4.5in 5.0in 5.5in 6.0in 6.5in 7.0in 7.5in 8.0in 8.5in 9.0in 9.5in 10.0in 10.5in 11.0in 11.5in 12.0in 12.5in 13.0in 13.5in 14.0in 14.5in 15.0in 15.5in 16.0in'><span
|
||
style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
|
||
layout-grid-mode:line'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal style='tab-stops:.5in 1.0in 1.5in 2.0in 2.5in 3.0in 3.5in 4.0in 4.5in 5.0in 5.5in 6.0in 6.5in 7.0in 7.5in 8.0in 8.5in 9.0in 9.5in 10.0in 10.5in 11.0in 11.5in 12.0in 12.5in 13.0in 13.5in 14.0in 14.5in 15.0in 15.5in 16.0in'><span
|
||
style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
|
||
layout-grid-mode:line'>In both cases, clients should be aware that when the requested
|
||
operation is to be performed asynchronously, only the request is subject to the
|
||
specified security settings.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>The
|
||
asynchronous responses to the request will not be affected by the requested
|
||
settings.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal style='tab-stops:.5in 1.0in 1.5in 2.0in 2.5in 3.0in 3.5in 4.0in 4.5in 5.0in 5.5in 6.0in 6.5in 7.0in 7.5in 8.0in 8.5in 9.0in 9.5in 10.0in 10.5in 11.0in 11.5in 12.0in 12.5in 13.0in 13.5in 14.0in 14.5in 15.0in 15.5in 16.0in'><span
|
||
style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
|
||
layout-grid-mode:line'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal style='tab-stops:.5in 1.0in 1.5in 2.0in 2.5in 3.0in 3.5in 4.0in 4.5in 5.0in 5.5in 6.0in 6.5in 7.0in 7.5in 8.0in 8.5in 9.0in 9.5in 10.0in 10.5in 11.0in 11.5in 12.0in 12.5in 13.0in 13.5in 14.0in 14.5in 15.0in 15.5in 16.0in'><span
|
||
style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
|
||
layout-grid-mode:line'>For example one can specify that IWbemServices.GetObject("MyBankBalance")
|
||
and its response uses encryption over the wire, but one cannot specify that the
|
||
responses to IWbemServices.GetObjectAsync("MyBankBalance") use
|
||
encryption; only the request is guaranteed to do this.<span
|
||
style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span></span><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span
|
||
style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";
|
||
color:green;layout-grid-mode:line'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal style='tab-stops:list .5in'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
|
||
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;layout-grid-mode:line'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal style='tab-stops:list 29.25pt'><a name=DebugFramework><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>11.
|
||
DEBUG VERSION OF PROVIDER FRAMEWORK (FRAMEDYD)<o:p></o:p></span></strong></a></p>
|
||
|
||
<span style='mso-bookmark:DebugFramework'></span>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal style='tab-stops:list 29.25pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
|
||
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;layout-grid-mode:line'>The WMI
|
||
SDK includes the debug version of the provider framework library (FRAMEDYD.LIB)
|
||
and DLL (FRAMEDYD.DLL) to aid in debugging providers built upon the
|
||
framework.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>Among other checks, the
|
||
framework verifies that the variable types being passed to framework functions
|
||
are valid for that particular function.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD>
|
||
</span>In the release version of the framework library, as documented, if an
|
||
invalid type is passed to one of the CInstance Get or Set functions, the
|
||
function will return a FALSE, indicating the operation was not performed.<span
|
||
style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>In the debug version, the behavior is
|
||
exactly the same except that an ASSERT will also be raised to notify the
|
||
developer that an incorrect data type has been used before the function returns
|
||
FALSE.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>This has been included to help
|
||
developers identify subtle type bugs that may inadvertently get introduced into
|
||
provider code during the development process.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD>
|
||
</span>Note that these ASSERT<52>s will only be raised in the debug version of the
|
||
framework code, not in the release version (FRAMEDYN.LIB) as they intended as
|
||
an aid to developers only.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal style='tab-stops:list 29.25pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
|
||
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;layout-grid-mode:line'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal style='tab-stops:list 29.25pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
|
||
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;layout-grid-mode:line'>Below is a
|
||
table of the acceptable CIM types that can be passed to the various CInstance
|
||
Get and Set functions; passing types other than those specified to a function
|
||
will result in the call failing to perform the requested action and, in the
|
||
case of the debug framework library, and an ASSERT being raised.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal style='tab-stops:list 29.25pt'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
|
||
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;layout-grid-mode:line'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
|
||
<table border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='border-collapse:collapse;
|
||
border:none;mso-border-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<tr style='height:15.0pt'>
|
||
<td width=156 rowspan=2 valign=top style='width:116.7pt;border:solid windowtext 2.25pt;
|
||
padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.0pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Verdana'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Verdana'>CIM Data Type<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
<td width=285 colspan=2 valign=top style='width:214.05pt;border-top:solid windowtext 2.25pt;
|
||
border-left:none;border-bottom:none;border-right:solid windowtext 2.25pt;
|
||
mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext 2.25pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;
|
||
height:15.0pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span
|
||
style='font-family:Verdana'>CInstance <o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr style='height:15.0pt'>
|
||
<td width=143 valign=top style='width:107.4pt;border:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 2.25pt;
|
||
mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext 2.25pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;
|
||
height:15.0pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Verdana'>Get Functions<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
<td width=142 valign=top style='width:106.65pt;border-top:none;border-left:
|
||
none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 2.25pt;border-right:solid windowtext 2.25pt;
|
||
padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;height:15.0pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Verdana'>Set Functions<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr>
|
||
<td width=156 valign=top style='width:116.7pt;border:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
border-top:none;mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext 2.25pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>string<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
<td width=143 valign=top style='width:107.4pt;border-top:none;border-left:
|
||
none;border-bottom:solid windowtext .5pt;border-right:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext 2.25pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>GetCHString<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>GetVariant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>GetWCHAR<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>GetCharSplat<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
<td width=142 valign=top style='width:106.65pt;border-top:none;border-left:
|
||
none;border-bottom:solid windowtext .5pt;border-right:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext 2.25pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>SetCHString<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>SetVariant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>SetWCHAR<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>SetCharSplat<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr>
|
||
<td width=156 valign=top style='width:116.7pt;border:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
border-top:none;mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>sint8<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
<td width=143 valign=top style='width:107.4pt;border-top:none;border-left:
|
||
none;border-bottom:solid windowtext .5pt;border-right:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>GetVariant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
<td width=142 valign=top style='width:106.65pt;border-top:none;border-left:
|
||
none;border-bottom:solid windowtext .5pt;border-right:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>SetVariant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr>
|
||
<td width=156 valign=top style='width:116.7pt;border:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
border-top:none;mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>uint8<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
<td width=143 valign=top style='width:107.4pt;border-top:none;border-left:
|
||
none;border-bottom:solid windowtext .5pt;border-right:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>GetByte<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>GetVariant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
<td width=142 valign=top style='width:106.65pt;border-top:none;border-left:
|
||
none;border-bottom:solid windowtext .5pt;border-right:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>SetByte<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>SetVariant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr>
|
||
<td width=156 valign=top style='width:116.7pt;border:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
border-top:none;mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>sint16<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
<td width=143 valign=top style='width:107.4pt;border-top:none;border-left:
|
||
none;border-bottom:solid windowtext .5pt;border-right:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>GetWBEMINT16<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>GetVariant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
<td width=142 valign=top style='width:106.65pt;border-top:none;border-left:
|
||
none;border-bottom:solid windowtext .5pt;border-right:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>SetWBEMINT16<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>SetVariant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr>
|
||
<td width=156 valign=top style='width:116.7pt;border:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
border-top:none;mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>uint16<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
<td width=143 valign=top style='width:107.4pt;border-top:none;border-left:
|
||
none;border-bottom:solid windowtext .5pt;border-right:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>GetWORD<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>GetDWORD<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>GetVariant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
<td width=142 valign=top style='width:106.65pt;border-top:none;border-left:
|
||
none;border-bottom:solid windowtext .5pt;border-right:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>SetWORD<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>SetDWORD<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>SetVariant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr>
|
||
<td width=156 valign=top style='width:116.7pt;border:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
border-top:none;mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>sint32<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
<td width=143 valign=top style='width:107.4pt;border-top:none;border-left:
|
||
none;border-bottom:solid windowtext .5pt;border-right:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>GetWORD<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>GetDWORD<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>GetVariant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
<td width=142 valign=top style='width:106.65pt;border-top:none;border-left:
|
||
none;border-bottom:solid windowtext .5pt;border-right:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>SetWORD<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>SetDWORD<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>SetVariant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr>
|
||
<td width=156 valign=top style='width:116.7pt;border:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
border-top:none;mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>uint32<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
<td width=143 valign=top style='width:107.4pt;border-top:none;border-left:
|
||
none;border-bottom:solid windowtext .5pt;border-right:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>GetWORD<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>GetDWORD<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>GetVariant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
<td width=142 valign=top style='width:106.65pt;border-top:none;border-left:
|
||
none;border-bottom:solid windowtext .5pt;border-right:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>SetWORD<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>SetDWORD<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>SetVariant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr>
|
||
<td width=156 valign=top style='width:116.7pt;border:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
border-top:none;mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>sint64<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
<td width=143 valign=top style='width:107.4pt;border-top:none;border-left:
|
||
none;border-bottom:solid windowtext .5pt;border-right:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>GetCHString<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>GetWCHAR<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>GetWBEMINT64<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>GetVariant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
<td width=142 valign=top style='width:106.65pt;border-top:none;border-left:
|
||
none;border-bottom:solid windowtext .5pt;border-right:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>SetCHString<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>SetWCHAR<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>SetWBEMINT64<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>SetVariant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr>
|
||
<td width=156 valign=top style='width:116.7pt;border:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
border-top:none;mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>uint64<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
<td width=143 valign=top style='width:107.4pt;border-top:none;border-left:
|
||
none;border-bottom:solid windowtext .5pt;border-right:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>GetCHString<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>GetWCHAR<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>GetWBEMINT64<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>GetVariant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
<td width=142 valign=top style='width:106.65pt;border-top:none;border-left:
|
||
none;border-bottom:solid windowtext .5pt;border-right:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>SetCHString<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>SetWCHAR<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>SetWBEMINT64<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>SetVariant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr>
|
||
<td width=156 valign=top style='width:116.7pt;border:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
border-top:none;mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>real32<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
<td width=143 valign=top style='width:107.4pt;border-top:none;border-left:
|
||
none;border-bottom:solid windowtext .5pt;border-right:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>GetVariant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
<td width=142 valign=top style='width:106.65pt;border-top:none;border-left:
|
||
none;border-bottom:solid windowtext .5pt;border-right:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>SetVariant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr>
|
||
<td width=156 valign=top style='width:116.7pt;border:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
border-top:none;mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>real64<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
<td width=143 valign=top style='width:107.4pt;border-top:none;border-left:
|
||
none;border-bottom:solid windowtext .5pt;border-right:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>GetCHString<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>GetDOUBLE<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>GetVariant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
<td width=142 valign=top style='width:106.65pt;border-top:none;border-left:
|
||
none;border-bottom:solid windowtext .5pt;border-right:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>SetCHString<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>SetDOUBLE<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>SetVariant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr>
|
||
<td width=156 valign=top style='width:116.7pt;border:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
border-top:none;mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>char16<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
<td width=143 valign=top style='width:107.4pt;border-top:none;border-left:
|
||
none;border-bottom:solid windowtext .5pt;border-right:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>GetVariant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
<td width=142 valign=top style='width:106.65pt;border-top:none;border-left:
|
||
none;border-bottom:solid windowtext .5pt;border-right:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>SetVariant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr>
|
||
<td width=156 valign=top style='width:116.7pt;border:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
border-top:none;mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>datetime<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
<td width=143 valign=top style='width:107.4pt;border-top:none;border-left:
|
||
none;border-bottom:solid windowtext .5pt;border-right:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>GetCHString<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>GetDateTime<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>GetWCHAR<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>GetVariant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
<td width=142 valign=top style='width:106.65pt;border-top:none;border-left:
|
||
none;border-bottom:solid windowtext .5pt;border-right:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
mso-border-top-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;mso-border-left-alt:solid windowtext .5pt;
|
||
padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>SetCHString<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>SetDateTime<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>SetWCHAR<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana'>SetVariant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
</table>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal style='tab-stops:list 29.25pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal style='tab-stops:list 29.25pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal style='tab-stops:list 29.25pt'><a name=UnicodeFramework><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>12.
|
||
USING THE NEW UNICODE PROVIDER FRAMEWORK</span></strong></a><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal style='tab-stops:list 29.25pt;mso-layout-grid-align:none;
|
||
text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
|
||
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:windowtext'>The previous WMI SDK provider framework
|
||
was designed to support building providers that use and contain ANSI
|
||
strings.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>Wide character strings could
|
||
be passed to the previous framework without problems, but internally they would
|
||
still be represented as ANSI strings and in general Unicode was not
|
||
supported.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>Providers built with
|
||
versions of the SDK <u>before</u> version 1.5 will not be compatible with the
|
||
FRAMEDYN.DLL shipped with the version 1.5 WMI core components.<span
|
||
style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>Older providers will have to be modified
|
||
using the information below and rebuilt in order to work with the version 1.5
|
||
FRAMEDYN.DLL code.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>Similarly, providers
|
||
built with version 1.5 of the framework will not work correctly on previous
|
||
versions of the core components.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal style='tab-stops:list 29.25pt;mso-layout-grid-align:none;
|
||
text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
|
||
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:windowtext'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal style='tab-stops:list 29.25pt;mso-layout-grid-align:none;
|
||
text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
|
||
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:windowtext'>With this release of the WMI core
|
||
components and SDK, however, the framework has moved to a Unicode-only model on
|
||
all platforms.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>We have compiled a list
|
||
of suggested practices to follow that will aid in migrating your previous code
|
||
to the new Unicode framework model.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal style='tab-stops:list 29.25pt;mso-layout-grid-align:none;
|
||
text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
|
||
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:windowtext'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal style='tab-stops:list 29.25pt;mso-layout-grid-align:none;
|
||
text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
|
||
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:windowtext'>In order to simplify the Unicode
|
||
transition, the following "best practices" are suggested:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal style='tab-stops:list 29.25pt;mso-layout-grid-align:none;
|
||
text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
|
||
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:windowtext'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:19.0pt;text-indent:-19.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo10;
|
||
tab-stops:list 29.25pt;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><![if !supportLists]><span
|
||
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;
|
||
color:windowtext'><EFBFBD><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
|
||
</span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
|
||
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:windowtext'>Wherever CHString's were used
|
||
before, supply a wide-character version instead.<span style="mso-spacerun:
|
||
yes"><EFBFBD> </span>Where strings are directly specified (e.g., "Hello"),
|
||
precede them with an "L" to define them as wide-character strings
|
||
(e.g., L"Hello" ).<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>When
|
||
defining variables, use wide-character versions such as WCHAR, LPWSTR, LPCWSTR,
|
||
etc.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>Wide-character strings are
|
||
required for all CHStrings.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:19.0pt;text-indent:-19.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo10;
|
||
tab-stops:list 29.25pt;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><![if !supportLists]><span
|
||
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;
|
||
color:windowtext'><EFBFBD><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
|
||
</span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
|
||
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:windowtext'>Do not use the TSTR string definitions
|
||
(_T, LPTSTR, etc.) as these are intended for use when supporting the same
|
||
source code in both an ANSI and a Unicode environment.<span
|
||
style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>In the new framework, all framework
|
||
providers are required to use Unicode when dealing with the framework functions
|
||
so this mixed model does not really apply.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD>
|
||
</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:19.0pt;text-indent:-19.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo10;
|
||
tab-stops:list 29.25pt;mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><![if !supportLists]><span
|
||
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;
|
||
color:windowtext'><EFBFBD><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
|
||
</span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
|
||
mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:windowtext'>If you need to provide an ANSI
|
||
only function with an ANSI string, you should first convert the CHString to
|
||
ANSI using a function like bstr_t().<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal style='tab-stops:list 29.25pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
|
||
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal style='tab-stops:list 29.25pt'><a
|
||
name=RedistributionChanges><strong><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>13. REDISTRIBUTION CHANGES</span></strong></a><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoBodyText style='tab-stops:list 29.25pt .5in;layout-grid-mode:both'><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>In order to ensure that when the WMI SDK
|
||
ActiveX controls are redistributed they are correctly and consistently
|
||
installed on systems, the REDIST.TXT file has been updated.<span
|
||
style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>Redistribution is now only allowed for the
|
||
WBEMTOOL.CAB file which contains all the SDK ActiveX controls and their associated
|
||
DLL<EFBFBD>s.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>In addition, standard procedures
|
||
for the controls and DLL<4C>s are defined to make sure they are safely added or
|
||
upgraded in environments where multiple products may be using them.<span
|
||
style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>A new redistributable utility,
|
||
CabExtract.exe, has been added to the SDK to simplify extracting the controls
|
||
properly from the CAB file.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoBodyText style='tab-stops:list 29.25pt .5in;layout-grid-mode:both'><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoBodyText style='tab-stops:list 29.25pt .5in;layout-grid-mode:both'><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>In addition, the MIB and MOF files that
|
||
support the WMI SNMP provider have been added to the list of items that can be
|
||
redistributed.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal style='tab-stops:list 29.25pt'><span style='font-family:
|
||
Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal style='tab-stops:list 29.25pt'><a name=KnownIssues><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>14.
|
||
KNOWN ISSUES</span></strong></a><strong><span style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list .5in'><strong><span
|
||
style='mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoPlainText style='tab-stops:list 29.25pt'><span style='font-family:
|
||
Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>These are items known to be issues in the
|
||
WMI SDK and suggested workarounds:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal style='tab-stops:list 29.25pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
|
||
font-family:Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial;color:windowtext'><![if !supportEmptyParas]> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo12;
|
||
tab-stops:list .25in'><![if !supportLists]><strong><span style='font-family:
|
||
Symbol;font-weight:normal'><EFBFBD><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
|
||
</span></span></strong><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:
|
||
12.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>On Wind</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
|
||
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'>ows
|
||
2000 systems, when building binary MOF files for use with WMI for WDM device
|
||
drivers, the syntax check feature for these files in MOFCOMP.EXE and in the WMI
|
||
SDK MOF Compiler Wizard will not work because the file WMIMOFCK.EXE is not
|
||
installed on the system.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>This file is
|
||
available in the Windows 2000 DDK distribution.<span style="mso-spacerun:
|
||
yes"><EFBFBD> </span>Once the Windows 2000 DDK is installed, this file can be copied
|
||
from the \NTDDK\BIN directory to the </span><strong><span style='font-size:
|
||
10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>%SYSTEMROOT%\SYSTEM32\WBEM
|
||
directory.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>Once this is complete, both
|
||
MOFCOMP.EXE and the WMI SDK MOF Compiler Wizard should work as expected with
|
||
regard to WMI for WDM binary MOF files.</span></strong><strong><span
|
||
style='font-weight:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo12;
|
||
tab-stops:list .25in'><![if !supportLists]><strong><span style='font-family:
|
||
Symbol;font-weight:normal'><EFBFBD><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
|
||
</span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
|
||
mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>Because they
|
||
are hosted in Internet Explorer, most of the WMI SDK tools will automatically detect
|
||
if an ActiveX control has been deleted and automatically extract the control
|
||
from the WBEMTOOL.CAB file.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>The WMI
|
||
Event Viewer tool is a standalone application, however, and does not support
|
||
this functionality.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>If, for example,
|
||
the Namespace Picker control (wbemnspicker.ocx) is deleted from the system, WMI
|
||
Event Viewer will not extract this file from the CAB and will therefore fail to
|
||
work properly.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>To fix this sort of
|
||
problem, simply run one of the Internet Explorer-based tools (e.g., WMI CIM
|
||
Studio) once the missing files will be restored automatically.<span
|
||
style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>In general, however, this problem should
|
||
rarely occur and only when a control is inadvertently deleted manually or by a
|
||
poorly written application.</span></strong><strong><span style='font-weight:
|
||
normal'><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo12;
|
||
tab-stops:list .25in'><![if !supportLists]><strong><span style='font-family:
|
||
Symbol;font-weight:normal'><EFBFBD><span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>
|
||
</span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
|
||
mso-bidi-font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>Instrumentation
|
||
issues <20> In some cases, particular WMI properties and methods return correct
|
||
results but the behavior may not be what the user expects.<span
|
||
style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>The following list is the set of properties
|
||
and methods that are known to exhibit such behavior:</span></strong><strong><span
|
||
style='font-weight:normal'><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l4 level2 lfo12;
|
||
tab-stops:list 1.0in'><![if !supportLists]><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
|
||
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>1.<span
|
||
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><i><span
|
||
style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
|
||
font-weight:normal'>Win32_NetworkLoginProfile.BadPasswordCount</span></i></strong><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
|
||
font-weight:normal'> <20> Depending upon the network configuration, this property
|
||
can return a count that is twice the number of login attempts that have
|
||
failed.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>This can occur in situations
|
||
where both Kerberos and NTLM authentication are enabled.<span
|
||
style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>If the login fails to be authenticated by
|
||
Kerberos, the system will try NTLM authentication next.<span
|
||
style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>For each of these failures, the count of bad
|
||
login attempts will be incremented even though to the user it appears they only
|
||
attempted to log in once.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>The
|
||
Win32_NetworkLoginProfile.BadPasswordCount property is only reporting what the
|
||
underlying API indicates is the correct value of failed login attempts.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l4 level2 lfo12;
|
||
tab-stops:list 1.0in'><![if !supportLists]><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
|
||
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;font-weight:normal'>2.<span
|
||
style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></strong><![endif]><strong><i><span
|
||
style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
|
||
font-weight:normal'>CIM_DataFile</span></i></strong><strong><span
|
||
style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
|
||
font-weight:normal'> <20> On some laptops, if the floppy drive is removed after
|
||
the system has been booted and already used the floppy, enumerating the CIM_DataFile
|
||
class may cause error messages to be displayed by the operating system asking
|
||
the user to check the floppy drive and ensure it is ready.<span
|
||
style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>This is caused by the laptop hardware not
|
||
indicating to the operating system that the floppy drive has been removed,
|
||
which is normally expected.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"><EFBFBD> </span>This has
|
||
been known to occur on Toshiba Tecra 8000 laptop systems.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
|
||
|
||
<p class=MsoNormal style='tab-stops:list .25in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
|
||
mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;mso-bidi-font-family:Arial'><br>
|
||
</span><span style='font-family:Arial'><a
|
||
href="http://www.microsoft.com/misc/CPYRIGHT.HTM"><b><EFBFBD> 1999 Microsoft
|
||
Corporation. All rights reserved.</b></a></span></p>
|
||
|
||
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|
||
|
||
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|
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