ManagementObject.InvokeMethod Method (String, Object[])
.NET Framework 4
Invokes a method on the object.
Assembly: System.Management (in System.Management.dll)
Parameters
- methodName
- Type: System.String
The name of the method to execute.
- args
- Type: System.Object[]
An array containing parameter values.
If the method is static, the execution should still succeed.
.NET Framework Security
Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.
The following example invokes the Win32_Process::Create method to start a new process of Notepad.exe.
using System; using System.Management; // This sample demonstrates invoking // a WMI method using an array of arguments. public class InvokeMethod { public static void Main() { // Get the object on which the // method will be invoked ManagementClass processClass = new ManagementClass("Win32_Process"); // Create an array containing all // arguments for the method object[] methodArgs = {"notepad.exe", null, null, 0}; //Execute the method object result = processClass.InvokeMethod( "Create", methodArgs); //Display results Console.WriteLine( "Creation of process returned: " + result); Console.WriteLine("Process id: " + methodArgs[3]); } }
- Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.
Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2
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