{"id":2824,"date":"2013-09-25T11:59:00","date_gmt":"2013-09-25T11:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.technet.microsoft.com\/heyscriptingguy\/2013\/09\/25\/powertip-make-multiple-wmi-queries-to-remote-machine\/"},"modified":"2013-09-25T11:59:00","modified_gmt":"2013-09-25T11:59:00","slug":"powertip-make-multiple-wmi-queries-to-remote-machine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/powertip-make-multiple-wmi-queries-to-remote-machine\/","title":{"rendered":"PowerTip: Make Multiple WMI Queries to Remote Machine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Summary<\/strong>: Learn how to make multiple WMI queries to a remote machine more efficient.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2019\/02\/q-for-powertip.jpg\" alt=\"Hey, Scripting Guy! Question\" \/>&nbsp;How can I make running multiple WMI queries against a remote machine more efficient?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2019\/02\/a-for-powertip.jpg\" alt=\"Hey, Scripting Guy! Answer\" \/>&nbsp;Create a CIM session with&nbsp;<strong>New-CimSession<\/strong>, and use that in your calls instead of a computer name:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 150px\">$sess = New-CimSession &ndash;Computername server02<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 150px\">Get-CimInstance &ndash;ClassName Win32_OperatingSystem &ndash;CimSession $sess<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2019\/02\/7610.Dr.ScriptoForTips.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2019\/02\/7610.Dr.ScriptoForTips.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary: Learn how to make multiple WMI queries to a remote machine more efficient. &nbsp;How can I make running multiple WMI queries against a remote machine more efficient? &nbsp;Create a CIM session with&nbsp;New-CimSession, and use that in your calls instead of a computer name: $sess = New-CimSession &ndash;Computername server02 Get-CimInstance &ndash;ClassName Win32_OperatingSystem &ndash;CimSession $sess<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":596,"featured_media":87096,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[356,3,45,6],"class_list":["post-2824","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-scripting","tag-powertip","tag-scripting-guy","tag-windows-powershell","tag-wmi"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>Summary: Learn how to make multiple WMI queries to a remote machine more efficient. &nbsp;How can I make running multiple WMI queries against a remote machine more efficient? &nbsp;Create a CIM session with&nbsp;New-CimSession, and use that in your calls instead of a computer name: $sess = New-CimSession &ndash;Computername server02 Get-CimInstance &ndash;ClassName Win32_OperatingSystem &ndash;CimSession $sess<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2824","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/596"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2824"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2824\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87096"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}