Win32_PatchPackage vbscript sample code

The foundations for Manageability in Windows is Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI; formerly WBEM) and WMI extensions for Windows Driver Model (WDM).

ActiveXperts Network Monitor provides the ability to build monitor check routines based on WMI. ActiveXperts has collected more than a hundred WMI samples. You can use these samples as a base for new check routines you can write yourself. The Win32_PatchPackage WMI class can be used in ActiveXperts Network Monitor to monitor your servers.

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Description

The Win32_Patch WMI class represents an individual patch that is to be applied to a particular file and whose source resides at a specified location.

Sample Code

On Error Resume Next
strComputer = "."
Set objWMIService = GetObject("winmgmts:\\" & strComputer & "\root\cimv2")
Set colItems = objWMIService.ExecQuery("Select * from Win32_PatchPackage",,48)
For Each objItem in colItems
    Wscript.Echo "Caption: " & objItem.Caption
    Wscript.Echo "Description: " & objItem.Description
    Wscript.Echo "PatchID: " & objItem.PatchID
    Wscript.Echo "ProductCode: " & objItem.ProductCode
    Wscript.Echo "SettingID: " & objItem.SettingID
Next