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2.1 Transport

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Windows Management Instrumentation Remote Protocol messages MUST be transported via the DCOM Remote Protocol. The Windows Management Instrumentation Remote Protocol objects that are exported by the Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) server MUST be capable of DCOM activation, as specified in [MS-DCOM] section 3.2.4.1.1.

The client connection MUST be secured at an authentication level that is negotiated by the DCOM Remote Protocol infrastructure.