Table C-4. WMI Log Files
File | Description |
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Dsprovider.log | Logs information and error messages for the Directory Services provider. |
Framework.log | Traces information and error messages for the provider framework and the Win32 provider. |
Mofcomp.log | Compiles details from the MOF compiler. |
Ntevt.log | Traces messages from the Event Log provider. This provider requires that you set any bit value for the mask level in the system registry. |
Setup.log | Reports MOF files that failed to load during the setup process. However, the error that caused the failure is not reported. You must review the Mofcomp.log file to determine the reason for the failure. After the error has been corrected, you can recompile the MOF file (using MofComp) with the autorecover switch. |
Viewprovider.log | Traces information from the View provider based on the mask level you set in the registry. |
Wbemcore.log | Reports wide spectrum of trace messages. |
Wbemess.log | Logs entries related to events. |
Wbemprox.log | Traces information for the WMI proxy server. |
Wbemsnmp.log | Traces information from the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) provider. |
Winmgmt.log | Traces information that is typically not used for diagnostics. |
Wmiadap.log | Reports error messages related to the AutoDiscoveryAutoPurge (ADAP) process. |
Wmiprov.log | Manages data and events from WMI-enabled Windows Driver Model (WDM) drivers. |