On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 2:14 PM, Andrew Berg <bahamutzero8...@gmail.com>wrote:
> > One thing I found out about Win32_NetworkAdapterConfiguration is that it > only contains /current/ information and not the stored info that it uses > when making an initial connection (you can see and edit this info in the > Network and Sharing Center applet). The difference is that if you're > offline, that WMI object will have no useful info at all. You can find > the info in the registry if you know what the UUID (or whatever it is) > of (or assigned to) the interface (it's in > > HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\Tcpip\Parameters\Interfaces). > The OP said the card would be connected, so it might not be an issue, > but I think it's important to know that. Wouldn't want you to suddenly > get blank strings or exceptions and not know why. ;-) > > Thanks for the reminder, however, it seems the IPAddress of Win32_NetworkAdapterConfiguration will be 0.0.0.0 if the interface is NOT connected (at least that is the result on my winxp), so I think we are safe here. ^_^
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