How to Implement a Managed MI Client
A Windows Management Infrastructure (MI) client enables you to consume data exposed by an MI provider. This section presents a set of step-by-step instructions that illustrate how to perform various tasks from a managed MI client using the MI .NET API and Microsoft Visual C#.
Note
To see examples of implementing an MI client using the MI API and Microsoft Visual C++, refer to How to Implement a Native MI Client.
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This topic provides step-by-step instructions for enumerating the instances of a specified CIM class using the Windows Management Infrastructure (MI) .NET API. In addition to the steps, a full source code example is provided at the end of the topic.
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This topic provides step-by-step instructions for getting a specific (keyed) instance of a specified CIM class using the Windows Management Infrastructure (MI) .NET API. In addition to the steps, a full source code example is provided at the end of the topic.
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This topic provides step-by-step instructions for querying instances of a class with WQL (WMI Query Language) using the Windows Management Infrastructure (MI) .NET API. In addition to the steps, a full source code example is provided at the end of the topic.