HP-UX WBEM LAN Provider Datasheet, April 2010
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/usr/lib (for PA) and l
ibHPUXLANProvider_NetTL.so
.1 and related symbolic link
in /usr/lib
/hpux32
(for IPF).
Provider NetTL logging catalog: HPUXLANProvider_NetTL.cat in /usr/lib/nls/msg/C.
The HP-UX LAN Provider is registered to support the “root/cimv2” namespace as an instance provider.
The provider will be installed automatically when you install or update to the HP-UX release media specified
in the “release information” section. If you prefer to install just the LAN Provider module, it can be installed
by following the instructions listed here.
Load the software media into the appropriate drive. If the software is downloaded from web, note the
full path name of the Depot file.
Run the swinstall
2
program to install the software.
Change the host name after “Source Host Name,” if necessary.
Click on the Source Depot Path to identify the registered depot for the appropriate source depot path;
or enter the full path name of the Depot file if the software is downloaded from web.Activate the OK
button to return to the Software Selection Window.
Highlight the LAN Provider software: WBEMP-LAN-00.
Choose “Mark for Install” from “Actions” menu to choose the product to be installed.
Choose “Install” from “Actions” menu to install the chosen product.
Activate the OK button in the Install Analysis Window when the Status field displays a “Ready”
message. swinstall loads the filesets, runs the control scripts for the product and registers the
provider with WBEM Services and NetTL facility.
configuring this provider
This
P
rovider
uses
NetTL
3
tool for logging various messages during execution. F
or
the
NetTL tool, the sub
-
system name of this Provider is WBEMProvider-LAN. Use the
nettl command to turn on/off the logging or set
the level of messages to be logged by this Provider.
using this provider
schema supported by
this provider
This P
rovi
der supports the
HPUX_EthernetPort (sub
-
class of
CIM_
EthernetPort
)
and
HPUX_EthernetLANEndpoint (sub-class of CIM_LANEndpoint) classes. It also supports the
HPUX_EthernetPortImplementsLANEndpoint (sub-class of CIM_PortImplementsEndpoint) association. It
supports HPUX_EthernetTeam (sub-class of CIM_RedundancySet).
Tables 1 through 3 describe the property names (including type and unit), the property inheritance
(indicating which class or superclass defines the property), and the property’s value and data source for the
HPUX_EthernetPort, HPUX_EthernetLANEndpoint, and HPUX_EthernetPortImplementsEndpoint subclasses
respectively. . Table 4 describes the class HPUX_EthernetTeam. Table 5
describes the methods supported by
the provider for each of the schema classes. Table 6 describes the association class
HPUX_EthernetPortImplementsLANEndpoint
table 1: HPUX_EthernetPort properties
Property name
property inheritance
property value (and data source)
string Caption
Inherited from CIM_ManagedElement
HP
-
UX
:
Desc
ription of an interface
as shown by
lanadmin –g command
string Description
Inherited from CIM_ManagedElement
HP
-
UX
:
Description of an interface
as shown by
lanadmin –g command
u
int16
[]
OperationalStatus
Inherited from
CIM_ManagedSystemElement
HP
-
UX
:
2 (
indicating “OK”) for operational interface and
10 (indicating “Stopped”) for non-operational interface
string Name
Inherited from
HP
-
UX
:
Name of a driver for the LAN interface.
(e.g.
2
See swinstall(1M) man page for details on how to use it.
3
LAN Provider needs root privilege to use NetTL tool for logging messages. See nettl(1M) man page for details on how to use NetTL tool.