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Questions - wmi

Detect Antivirus through WMI

I have come up with a situation in which an installed antivirus is not detected by wmic or it's equivalent cmdlet. The system where I am having this issue is a windows server 2016 and the antivirus is...
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Mario

windows

wmi

detection

antivirus

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How can I get the GUID of my disc partitions?

I'm using WMI to get all disk information, like drives, drive letters, etc. but I have not found out how I could get the UUID/GUID of each partition.
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larand

delphi

wmi

guid

disk

Votes: 0

Answers: 1

Latest Answer

There are several WMI classes to access Disks and Partitions information: Win32_Volume Win32_DiskDrive Win32_DiskPartition And these two, which relate the previous ones to each other: Win32_DiskDri...
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Germán Estévez -Neftalí-

WMI ExecNotificationQuery Need Administrator Privileges to Query for Win32_ProcessStartTrace but not for __InstanceCreationEvent

When I attempt to make a call to ExecNotificationQuery with query "SELECT * FROM Win32_ProcessStartTrace" I get a WBEM_E_ACCESS_DENIED Error code returned. If I instead make the query "...
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wigi426

c++

wmi

wmi-query

Votes: 0

Answers: 1

Latest Answer

After further attempts to understand WMI events: The difference here comes down to the where the event comes from. __InstanceCreationEvent is an intrinsic event which means it's defined by and sent by...
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wigi426

What does the `-Sanitize` switch of the `Clear-Disk` cmdlet do in PowerShell?

The Clear-Disk cmdlet seems to have a currently undocumented -Sanitize switch: PS> Get-Command Clear-Disk | Select-Object -ExpandProperty ParameterSets | ? {$_.Name -like 'ByName'} | Select-Object ...
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stackprotector

powershell

wmi

powershell-cmdlet

powershell-5.1

Votes: 0

Answers: 1

Latest Answer

[Edit: this is incomplete; after all that it looks like Sanitize is its own separate, undocumented parameter] There are a lot of cmdlets in PowerShell which were automatically generated wrappers aroun...
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TessellatingHeckler

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