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Create translation table in WMIC

Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2

To create a translation table in WMIC

  1. Locate the Managed Object Format (MOF) file, CliEgAliases.mof, located in the %WINDIR%\system32\wbem directory.

  2. Open the MOF file in Notepad.

  3. Create a new translation table as an instance of MSFT_CliTranslateTable.

  4. Define the Name property of the translation table being created.

  5. Define the FromValue and ToValue properties of Instance of MSFT_CliTranslateTableEntry.

  6. Save the file, using UNICODE encoding.

  7. From the command prompt, type:

    Mofcomp CliEgAliases.mof
    

Note

  • To perform this procedure, you must be a member of the Administrators group on the local computer, or you must have been delegated the appropriate authority. If the computer is joined to a domain, members of the Domain Admins group might be able to perform this procedure.

Information about functional differences

  • Your server might function differently based on the version and edition of the operating system that is installed, your account permissions, and your menu settings. For more information, see Viewing Help on the Web.

See Also

Concepts

Create a format in WMIC
Running Windows Management Instrumentation Command-line
WMIC verbs
Security with WMIC