msinfo32

MSInfo32 Permissions

What permissions are necessary to access a XP/2003 Server machines information remotely through MSInfo32? Having the same admin account on the computer seems to work, but doing a runas through another account doesn't, nor does giving global access to WMI. What needs to be there to successful retrieve the information, since MSInfo doesn'...

MS DOS function like ipconfig to get system performance specs?

I am aware of MSINFO32, but I'm wondering if there is a MS DOS command similar to ipconfig in order to get system specifications? I would like for the system specifications to be displayed in the MS DOS prompt. I would like to see at least: CPU RAM BUS speed Thanks for any insights. Edit: I am unable to install any other software, s...

Managing msi from external program

We have our custom setup.exe program which launches a series of individial MSIs in synchronous manner. Scheme and command use to launch msi is : msiexcehandle = CreateProcess("msiexec.exe /i product.msi /qr") WaitForSingleObject(msiexechandle, INFINITE) Now we want to do the following - When user pressess the Stop button in setup.ex...

parsing msinfo32 report file with different language settings

Hey guys, i started to write a mini diagnostic tool for a few friends of mine. I want to collect system information via msinfo32.exe and using the report switch, so i can write a normal txt file. After that, i want to remove some categories (e.g. error reporting and start menu, because it is so much stuff), but I ran into some problems ...