Quiz Yourself

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What is the default WMI namespace on Windows Server 2003?

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The default WMI namespace on Windows Server 2003 actually depends on how you define default. Many of the WMI tools will connect to root\cimv2, which contains a lot of very useful information for managing Windows Server 2003. You could also say that root is the default namespace as well because it is at the top of the tree.

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You want to find a class in WMI that will tell you how much memory is installed on a server. How do you go about finding this class?

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There are several approaches to this task. You could download the WMI SDK, which includes the WMI browser. After you launch the WMI browser, you could look around and see what you find. You could also do a search in the ...

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