Author: jelmer Date: 2005-04-12 01:10:46 +0000 (Tue, 12 Apr 2005) New Revision: 250
WebSVN: http://websvn.samba.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi?view=rev&root=lorikeet&rev=250 Log: Some clarifications on WMI Modified: trunk/white-papers/dcom/dcom.bib trunk/white-papers/dcom/dcom.tex Changeset: Modified: trunk/white-papers/dcom/dcom.bib =================================================================== --- trunk/white-papers/dcom/dcom.bib 2005-04-11 01:34:10 UTC (rev 249) +++ trunk/white-papers/dcom/dcom.bib 2005-04-12 01:10:46 UTC (rev 250) @@ -103,3 +103,7 @@ @article{OpenPegasus, URL = {http://www.openpegasus.org/} } + [EMAIL PROTECTED], + URL = { http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/wmisdk/wmi/com_api_for_wmi.asp } +} Modified: trunk/white-papers/dcom/dcom.tex =================================================================== --- trunk/white-papers/dcom/dcom.tex 2005-04-11 01:34:10 UTC (rev 249) +++ trunk/white-papers/dcom/dcom.tex 2005-04-12 01:10:46 UTC (rev 250) @@ -473,13 +473,13 @@ Distributed Management Task Force (DMTF). One of the parts of WBEM is the Common Information Model (CIM) \cite{CIM}, -which is a standard that allows multiple parties to exchange system -management information. +which is a data model for various types of management information. -WMI is built on top of DCOM; it looks like implementing WMI will be -possible by implementing a thin layer of DCOM classes with -OpenPegasus OpenPegasus\cite{OpenPegasus}, an open source implementation -of WBEM, on top. +WMI is built on top of (D)COM\cite{COMWMI}; it looks like implementing WMI +will be possible by implementing a thin layer of (D)COM classes. For the +client-side, this should be sufficient. For the server side, +using the OpenPegasus \cite{OpenPegasus} backend might be an option, +though this would probably require a lot of integration work. \subsection{Mono}