Dell EMC iDRAC Service Module 3.4 User’s Guide

Windows Management Instrumentation Providers available with iDRAC Service Module exposes hardware data through Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI). WMI is a set of extensions to the Windows Driver Model that provides an operating system interface through which instrumented components provide information and notification. WMI is Microsoft's implementation of the Web-Based Enterprise Management (WBEM) and Common Information Model (CIM) standards from the Distributed Management Task Force (DMTF) to manage Server hardware, operating systems and applications. WMI Providers helps to integrate with Systems Management Consoles such as Microsoft System Center and enables scripting to manage Microsoft Windows Servers.

The namespace used is \\root\cimv2\dcim. The supported queries are Enumeration and Get. You can use any of the WMI client interfaces such as winrm, Powershell, WMIC, WBEMTEST to query the iDRAC supported profiles via the Host OS.