What is the wmi control in Win7 system? What is the use?

What is a wmi control

The Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) control is a tool that you can use to configure WMI settings on a remote or local computer.

wmi Controls

1. Backup Repository

You can configure WMI controls to back up your WMI repository regularly, or manually back up your repository at any time. A repository is a database of objects that can be accessed through WMI. You can also restore a previous version of the repository.

2, change the default script namespace

You can change the default namespace used in WMI scripts.

3. Authorize users or groups and set privilege levels

You can authorize users or groups to access WMI. For each authorized user or group, you can set their specific namespace permission levels.

4, Other Notes

For information on using the WMI command line interface, run wmic.exe -? at the command prompt to view the Windows Management Instrumentation control command line (Wmic. Command line usage of exe).

The specific location of the wmi control

1. Right-click on “computer”, select “manage”. As shown in Figure 1
Figure 1 Select “ Management &

2, in the "Computer Management" interface, expand "Services & Applications", click “ wmi control & rdquo ; As shown in Figure 2
Figure 2 Click “wmi control”

[Summary]: The above is a detailed introduction to the wmi control, I hope to help everyone.