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Property Description
name that is owned by the business entity creating/defining the 
InstanceID, or is a registered ID that is assigned to the business 
entity by a recognized global authority (This is similar to the _ 
structure of Schema class names.) In addition, to ensure 
uniqueness MUST NOT contain a colon ':'. When using this 
algorithm, the first colon to appear in InstanceID MUST appear 
between and . is chosen by the business entity and SHOULD not 
be re-used to identify different underlying (real-world) elements.
DCIM_SerialPort
Table 21. SerialPort
Property Description
BaseIOAddress
An integer value that represents the base I/O address used by the 
serial port. Caption The Caption property is a short textual 
description (one- line string) of the object.
ConnectorType
ConnectorType is defined to force consistent naming of the 
connector type property in subclasses and to guarantee unique 
enum values for all instances of SerialPort. When set to 1 (Other), 
related property OtherConnectorType contains a string description 
of the type of port. A range of values, DMTF_Reserved, has been 
defined that allows subclasses to override and define their specific 
types of ports.
Possible values are:
• 0 = Unknown
• 1 = Other
• 2 = Not Applicable
• 3..15999 = DMTF Reserved
• 16003 = DB9Male
• 16004 = DB9Female
• 16005 = DB25Male1
• 16006 = DB25Female1
• 16007 = RJ11
• 16008 = RJ45
• 16009 = Proprietary
• 16010 = CircularDIN8Male
• 16011 = CircularDIN8Female
• 16160 = MiniCentronicsType14
• 16161 = MiniCentronicsType26
• 16162..65535 = Vendor Reserved
CreationClassName
Indicates the name of the class or the subclass used in the creation 
of an instance. When used with the other key properties of this 
class, this property allows all instances of this class and its 
subclasses to be uniquely identified.
DeviceID
An address or other identifying information used to uniquely name 
the LogicalDevice.
ElementName
A user-friendly name for the object. This property allows each 
instance to define a user-friendly name in addition to its key 
properties, identity data, and description information.
NOTE: The Name property of ManagedSystemElement is 
also defined as a user-friendly name. But, it is often 
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