Chapter 21. Troubleshooting WMI Scripting
Before You Begin
To work through the material presented in this chapter, you need to be familiar with the following concepts from earlier chapters:
The basics of working with Microsoft Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) namespaces
The basics of writing a WMI script, connecting to namespaces, and retrieving class information
After completing this chapter, you will be able to:
Understand the services involved in making WMI work
Recognize dependencies that must be met for WMI to work
Evaluate symptoms of a corrupt database
Understand common methods of recovering from problems with WMI
Identifying the Problem
WMI is one of those services that simply work. Most people never have to troubleshoot WMI; in fact, many ...
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