Making the Connection

To get an idea of the types of data accessible from the CIM_Setting element class, you can use the CIMSettingClass.vbs script. This script also illustrates connecting to the MicrosoftIISv2 namespace and using WMI to query for information.

Option Explicit
'On Error Resume Next
Dim strComputer
Dim wmiNS
Dim wmiQuery
Dim objWMIService
Dim colItems
Dim objItem

strComputer = "london"
wmiNS = "/root/MicrosoftIISv2"
wmiQuery = "select * from CIM_Setting"
Set objWMIService = GetObject("winmgmts://" _
    & strComputer & wmiNS)
Set colItems = objWMIService.ExecQuery(wmiQuery)

For Each objItem In colItems
    WScript.Echo ": " & objItem.Name
Next

Header Information

The Header information section of CimSettingClass.vbs, which follows, contains ...

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