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blindpepper
Copper Contributor
Jan 09, 2020

Get-MpComputerStatus returns no output

Hello,   on a Server 2019 with windows defender installed in the "Windows Security GUI" all is fine. Protection definitions are up to date, exclusions are set ... (managed with SCCM)   But when ...
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farismalaeb
Steel Contributor

moache 

If you Right-Click on it, can you click on Enable Logging?

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moache
Copper Contributor
Feb 24, 2021

farismalaeb logging is enabled already for that log, just that when running the PowerShell commands nothing is logged the event viewer

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    farismalaeb
    Steel Contributor
    Feb 24, 2021

    Hi

    Run the following command

    Get-CimInstance -ClassName MSFT_MpComputerStatus -Namespace root/microsoft/windows/defender 

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      thx1200
      Steel Contributor
      Feb 24, 2021
      There is no output when I query that WMI namespace and class. I also tried Get-WmiObject -Namespace root\Microsoft\protectionmanagement -Class MSFT_MpComputerStatus which also had no output.
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        thx1200
        Steel Contributor
        Feb 24, 2021

         

         

        Here is a screenshot.

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