![]() ![]() Problem #1: Um, is there a problem, officer? (For more information, see Event log message indicates that the Windows Installer reconfigured all installed applications). If you choose to query Win32_Product class by using Get-WmiObject, you’ll find yourself waiting for your query (or application) to return a consistency check of packages that are installed as it attempts to verify and repair installs. The Win32_Product WMI class represents products as they are installed by Windows Installer. Such is the case for sys admins when determining what software is currently configuring a server.īut first, let’s have a quick refresher on what initially prompted this discussion… Win32_Product: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly ![]() In our underlying goal to control our environment, whether that environment consists of a desktop computer, a development server, or production data center, we must first discover and understand before we can effectively attempt to control. Looking back a couple years ago to my previous post, Use PowerShell to Quickly Find Installed Software, I find it interesting to reflect on common issues shared amongst the IT pro community. Marc Carter is joining us again today with another guest blog post… Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Summary: Guest blogger, Marc Carter, reprises his popular blog post about locating installed software. ![]()
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