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Windows PowerShell™ 3.0 Step by Step
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Windows PowerShell™ 3.0 Step by Step

by Ed Wilson
February 2013
Beginner
704 pages
21h 31m
English
Microsoft Press
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Chapter 12. Remoting WMI

After completing this chapter, you will be able to:

  • Use native WMI remoting to connect to a remote system.

  • Use Windows PowerShell remoting to run WMI commands on a remote system.

  • Use the CIM cmdlets to run WMI classes on a remote system.

  • Receive the results of remote WMI commands.

  • Run WMI remote commands as a job.

Using WMI against remote systems

Microsoft Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) remoting is an essential part of Windows PowerShell. In fact, way back in Windows PowerShell 1.0, WMI remoting was one of the primary ways of making configuration changes on remote systems. Windows Server 2012 permits remote WMI by default. The Windows 8 client does not. The best way to manage the Windows 8 client is to use group policy ...

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