.NET Framework Class Library
ManagementObject Constructor (String)

Initializes a new instance of the ManagementObject class for the specified WMI object path. The path is provided as a string.

Namespace:  System.Management
Assembly:  System.Management (in System.Management.dll)
Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public Sub New ( _
    path As String _
)
Visual Basic (Usage)
Dim path As String

Dim instance As New ManagementObject(path)
C#
public ManagementObject(
    string path
)
Visual C++
public:
ManagementObject(
    String^ path
)
JScript
public function ManagementObject(
    path : String
)

Parameters

path
Type: System..::.String
A WMI path.
Remarks

If the specified path is a relative path only (a server or namespace is not specified), the default path is the local machine, and the default namespace is the DefaultPath path (by default, root\cimv2). If the user specifies a full path, the default settings are overridden.

.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.

Examples

The following example initializes a new instance of the ManagementObject class.

Visual Basic
Imports System
Imports System.Management

Class Sample_ManagementClass
    Public Overloads Shared Function Main( _
        ByVal args() As String) As Integer

        Dim o As New ManagementObject( _
    "Win32_Service.Name=""Alerter""")

        ' or with a full path :

        Dim mObj As New ManagementObject( _
            "\\\\MyServer\\root\\MyApp:MyClass.Key=""abc""")

        Return 0
    End Function
End Class
C#
using System;
using System.Management;

class Sample
{
    public static int Main(string[] args) 
    {
        ManagementObject o =
            new ManagementObject("Win32_Service.Name='Alerter'");

        //or with a full path :

        ManagementObject mObj =
            new ManagementObject(
            "\\\\MyServer\\root\\MyApp:MyClass.Key='abc'");

        return 0;
    }
}
.NET Framework Security

Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Starter Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 98

The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0
See Also

Reference

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