Tag: WMI
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Manipulating local/remote files and folders using Delphi and WMI
Read the article: Manipulating local/remote files and folders using Delphi and WMISome days ago a question in stackoverflow.com was made, about how list the contents of a folder of a remote machine. I answer that question using a WMI approach mentioning the…
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Two ways to get the command line of another process using delphi
Read the article: Two ways to get the command line of another process using delphiNote : for a updated version of the code check the Github repo. Today I will show you how you can retrieve the Command line parameters of an external application…
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WMI Delphi Code Creator – New features and source code published in google code
Read the article: WMI Delphi Code Creator – New features and source code published in google codeUpdate : The WMI Delphi Code Creator now is hosted on Github. In the last months I’ been working in a new version of the WMI Delphi Code Creator, porting the…
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Accesing the WMI from Delphi and Free Pascal via COM (without late binding or WbemScripting_TLB)
Read the article: Accesing the WMI from Delphi and Free Pascal via COM (without late binding or WbemScripting_TLB)A fellow Delphi programmer, ask me how they can access the WMI using the COM API for WMI , so I decide write this article to show how. First you…
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Delphi and WMI Events
Read the article: Delphi and WMI EventsThe WMI (Windows Management Instrumentation) is mainly know but retrieve hardware and software information using WQL sentences like Select * from Win32_Printer, but the WMI has much more of that.…
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search for installed windows updates using Delphi, WMI and WUA
Read the article: search for installed windows updates using Delphi, WMI and WUASometimes we need determine if a particular windows hotfix or update is installed in the system. to do this task you can use two approaches WMI (Windows Management Instrumentation) using…
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Change the drive letter using WMI and Delphi
Read the article: Change the drive letter using WMI and DelphiToday i will show a short snippet to change the letter from a drive (Volume) using the WMI. the key is use the Win32_Volume class and set the value of…
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Getting the installed Antivirus, AntiSpyware and Firewall software using Delphi and the WMI
Read the article: Getting the installed Antivirus, AntiSpyware and Firewall software using Delphi and the WMIThe WMI allow you to get the installed Antivirus, AntiSpyware and Firewall (third party) software using the root\SecurityCenter or the root\SecurityCenter2 namespaces and the AntiVirusProduct , AntiSpywareProduct, FirewallProduct classes. First…
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Making a PING with Delphi and the WMI
Read the article: Making a PING with Delphi and the WMITypically we use the IcmpSendEcho function or a component like TIdIcmpClient to make a ping request from Delphi. Today I will show you another way to do this using the…
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A New project – Delphi (Object Pascal) WMI class code generator
Read the article: A New project – Delphi (Object Pascal) WMI class code generatorThe lasts weeks I’ve been working in a new project, called Delphi WMI class code generator. let me tell you about it. The WMI (Windows Management Instrumentation) is formed by…