jdastrup wrote:
> 
> You're right. wmic, the Samba tool that Zenoss includes does not work with 
> Win2K8. I haven't spent much time to figure out why, but there is a 
> workaround that I'm currently using. My solution is agentless and uses WMI, 
> but it relies on a couple different tools, specifically, sblim-wbemcli and 
> OpenPegasus.  OpenPegasus runs on a single Windows host. Zenoss uses wbemcli 
> to query remote Windows servers through the proxy. 
> 
> I plan to package up a ZenPack very soon.  It will basically pull the exact 
> same stats as my other ZenPacks (http://blog.dastrup.com/?p=13 and 
> http://blog.dastrup.com/?p=26), but will work with Windows 2008.


Interesting to note, I just checked, Windows Server 2008 has a WBEMTEST tool 
and it enumerates things just spiffy.  I wonder if there is something on 
TechNET that talks about the changes to WMI for Vista and Server 2k8.

Here are some links that I found...  
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc250837.aspx
http://www.request-response.com/blog/PermaLink,guid,e4ad0d8c-6fb6-40b8-9b52-7ab9092ccc7c.aspx




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