Hello Bob, On Wed, 2005-11-30 at 10:57 -0800, Bob Ingraham wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to find a way to have a Linux box obtain WMI information from > Windows machines. > > Unfortunately, MicroSoft's WBEM implementation (WMI) uses DCOM as the > transport and and I've only found one commercial DCOM library for Linux > (SoftwareAG). > > MS's WMI specs also say that you can use .NET to access WMI information > using the System.Management class.
but it probably still use DCOM to access the information so... > Does anyone know if: > > 1. This is already supported in Mono? No. > 2. If there are plans to support it in Mono (I didn't see it in the > RoadMap)? Not that I know of. > If so, when? Like everything, i.e. when someone contributes it :-) > 3. If there's any other way to remotely access WMI information from Linux? Simple ;-) a. Create a web service on the windows computer that expose the WMI information / API. b. Use Mono on Linux of access the information via SOAP. -- Sebastien Pouliot email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] blog: http://pages.infinit.net/ctech/ _______________________________________________ Mono-list maillist - [email protected] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-list
