Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) Log Files

 

WMI (Windows Management Instrumentation) log files are designed to provide you with information about your machines WMI framework. This will provide you with a list of the WMI log files and a brief description of each.

 

Note: All of the log files are located in the %systemroot%\system32\wbem\logs directory folder.

 

Setup.log

MOF files compilation log

 

WinMgmt.log

WinMgmt.exe log

 

Wbemcore.log

WMI error messages log

 

FrameWork.log

Trace information and error messages for the provider framework and the Win32 Provider.

 

PolicyAgentProvider.log

This logs major tasks of the Policy Agent

 

Wbemess.log

Log entries related to events

 

Wbemprox.log

Trace information for the WMI proxy server

 

Mofcomp.log

Compilation details from the MOF compiler

 

Wmiadap.log

Error messages related to the AutoDiscoveryAutoPurge (ADAP) process

 

Wmiprov.log

Management data and events from WMI-enabled Windows Driver Model (WDM) drivers

 

Ntevt.log

Trace messages from the Event Log Provider

 

Dsprovider.log

Trace information and error messages for the Directory Services Provider

 

WMIC.LOG

wmic.exe errors log

 

Published Sunday, April 29, 2007 11:42 AM by dhite
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