Main features, Ncs wmi provider features, Cdm provider features – Dell Intel PRO Family of Adapters User Manual
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Main Features: Intel® PRO Network Adapters WMI and CDM
Providers User Guide
NCS WMI Provider Features
The main features of the WMI Provider are as follows:
Adapter Features
Enumerate all physical adapters supported by Intel® PROSet.
Enumerate an installed adapter's settings.
Add/remove/update settings for an installed adapter.
Obtain an adapter's physical device information.
Obtain an adapter's system slot device information.
Obtain the IPv4 protocol settings for an adapter.
Update and change an adapter's boot agent and associated settings.
Uninstall an adapter.
Team Features
Enumerate the teams supported by Intel PROSet.
Create/remove a team of adapters.
Add/remove/update settings of the team.
Add/remove member adapters for a team.
Obtain the IPv4 protocol settings for a team.
VLAN Features
Enumerate virtual LANs on an adapter or team.
Create/remove virtual LANs on a physical adapter or a team of adapters.
Add/remove/update settings of the VLAN.
Obtain the IPv4 protocol settings for a team.
Event Notification Features
Allow the client to register.
Adapter status events.
Adapter configuration events.
Session events.
Team status events.
Team configuration events.
VLAN configuration events.
CDM Provider Features
The main features of the CDM Provider are as follows:
Run tests, stop tests and clear test results without dependency on the type of diagnostic test.
Use of generic setting class should allow control of tests in ways unanticipated by the CDM software itself.
CDM Provider is only used for adapters.
Use of generic result class unbinds specific results messages from the CDM provider code.
Registry entries controls provider execution.
Test results written to results log file.
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