Thanks Charles.  I came across that method after posting, but if I
understand correctly there is no way to invoke a method from a WQL query.
I think I can set the compliance setting up to run a script though, instead
of a WQL query, so that might be the way to get what I need.

On Fri, Mar 6, 2015 at 12:19 PM, Lindsay, Charles <
[email protected]> wrote:

>  That particular WMI class contains the “GetEncryptionMethod” which will
> return a value representing the encryption method according to the list of
> values on
> https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa376434(v=vs.85).aspx
> .
>
>
>
> Use the instance in calling the method and that will give you the
> information that you’re looking for.  For example…
>
>
>
>
>
> PS C:\WINDOWS\system32> $drive = Get-WmiObject -Namespace
> root\cimv2\Security\MicrosoftVolumeEncryption -Class
> Win32_EncryptableVolume | WHERE {$_.DriveLetter -eq "C:"}
>
>
>
> PS C:\WINDOWS\system32> $drive.GetEncryptionMethod()
>
>
>
>
>
> __GENUS          : 2
>
> __CLASS          : __PARAMETERS
>
> __SUPERCLASS     :
>
> __DYNASTY        : __PARAMETERS
>
> __RELPATH        :
>
> __PROPERTY_COUNT : 2
>
> __DERIVATION     : {}
>
> __SERVER         :
>
> __NAMESPACE      :
>
> __PATH           :
>
> EncryptionMethod : 1
>
> ReturnValue      : 0
>
> PSComputerName   :
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> PS C:\WINDOWS\system32>
>
>
>
>
>
> [EncryptionMethod : 1] defines that the volume is encrypted using AES 128.
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Charles Lindsay II
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> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Steve Whitcher
> *Sent:* Friday, March 06, 2015 1:01 PM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* [mssms] Compliance setting for Bitlocker Encryption Method
>
>
>
> I have a compliance settings configured to check whether the C drive on
> our laptops is bitlocker encrypted, based on a WQL query of
> Win32_EncryptableVolume in the
> root\cimv2\security\MicrosoftVolumeEncryption namespace.  I'd like to be
> able to add a check for the Encryption Method as well (should be AES 256),
> but that wmi object doesn't seem to include this info.
>
>
>
>
>
> Anyone know how I could create a compliance setting to check the
> encryption method?
>
>
>
>



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