Difference between revisions of "Useful WMI Commands"

Latest revision as of 22:05, 17 May 2017

wmic BIOS Get SerialNumber

Note: This only works if the serial number is stored in the BIOS. Most OEM's like HP, Dell, and Lenovo do this.

 wmic BaseBoard Get SerialNumber

wmic OS GET CAPTION,VERSION

wmic UserAccount WHERE Name="<USERNAME>" Get Name,SID

Note: Substitute <USERNAME> with the Username of the SID you want retrieve.

wmic PATH Win32_NetworkLoginProfile GET Name,LastLogon

wmic /node: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx COMPUTERSYSTEM GET USERNAME

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 == Get BIOS Information From Command Line ==
-  wmic BIOS GET SERIALNUMBER
+  wmic BIOS Get SerialNumber
+Note: This only works if the serial number is stored in the BIOS. Most OEM's like HP, Dell, and Lenovo do this.
+  wmic BaseBoard Get SerialNumber
+== Get OS Version ==
+ wmic OS GET CAPTION,VERSION
+== Get a User's SID ==
+ wmic UserAccount WHERE Name="<USERNAME>" Get Name,SID
+Note: Substitute <USERNAME> with the Username of the SID you want retrieve.
+== Get Last logged in user ==
+ wmic PATH Win32_NetworkLoginProfile GET Name,LastLogon
+== Get Currently logged in users ==
+ wmic /node: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx COMPUTERSYSTEM GET USERNAME
+== Refrences ==
+http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa394221%28v=vs.85%29.aspx
+http://blogs.technet.com/b/askperf/archive/2012/02/17/useful-wmic-queries.aspx
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