3.1.4.10 IWbemBackupRestore Interface

The IWbemBackupRestore interface exposes methods that back up and restore the contents of the CIM database. The interface MUST be implemented by the server to support backup/restore scenarios. The interface MUST be uniquely identified by UUID {C49E32C7-BC8B-11d2-85D4-00105A1F8304}.

Methods in RPC Opnum Order

Method

Description

Backup

Causes the server to back up the contents of the CIM database.

Opnum: 3

Restore

Causes the server to restore the contents of the CIM database.

Opnum: 4

The object exporting this interface MUST also implement the IWbemBackupRestoreEx interface. The IRemUnknown and IRemUnknown2 interfaces, as specified in [MS-DCOM], MUST be used to manage the interfaces exposed by the object. The object MUST be uniquely identified with CLSID {C49E32C6-BC8B-11D2-85D4-00105A1F8304}.

The IWbemBackupRestore interface

Figure 7: The IWbemBackupRestore interface