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How to Check SQL Server 2008 Native Client is installed with Powershell get-wmiobject

03 August,2012 by Tom Collins

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Question: I want to check if the MS SQL Server 2008 Native Client is installed using Powershell. What Powershell cmdlet can I use to gather the information?

On the basis of the result returned by the Powershell cmdlet , I’ll prompt the use to install the MS SQL Server 2008 Native Client, before they proceed with the remaining actions.

Answer: The Powershell Get-WmiObject  can return the information. The  Get-WmiObject  is a great cmdlet for system administration.

 

Get-WmiObject  "win32_product" | select-object -property Name,PackageName,Version

Author: Tom Collins (http://www.sqlserver-dba.com)


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