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The MSFT_Providers class and the WMI troubleshooting classes are a group of the MSFT event classes coupled to WMI provider events.
The MSFT_Providers class contains configuration information for providers and includes the following methods that allow you to load and unload providers, or suspend and resume provider operations:
The WMI troubleshooting classes are named to indicate whether the event is fired before or after a provider event. For example, the MSFT_WmiProvider_AccessCheck_Pre object is generated immediately before calling the provider's implementation of IWbemEventSecurity::AccessCheck, while the MSFT_WmiProvider_AccessCheck_Post object is called immediately after.
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Query configuration information by using CIM and WMI - Training
This module explains the structure of the namespaces that contain classes and also how to query instances of a class. It covers how to query remote computers by using ad-hoc connections and CIM sessions.