Dell OpenManage™ Server Administrator CIM Reference Guide w w w. d e l l . c o m | s u p p o r t . d e l l .
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Contents 1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Server Administrator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Documenting CIM Classes and Their Properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 8 8 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Common Properties of Classes 10 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CIM_ComputerSystem DELL_System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 CIM_LogicalDevice CIM_FRU CIM_LogicalPort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 CIM_LogicalPort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CIM_Processor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CIM_StorageExtent CIM_Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 CIM_CacheMemory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CIM_BIOSElement 63 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 CIM_SoftwareFeature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DELL_CMInventory . DELL_CMOS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 DELL_CMProductInfo 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CIM_Dependency . DELL_FanSensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 CIM_PackageTempSensor . CIM_PackageVoltSensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Introduction This reference guide documents the Dell OpenManage™ Server Administrator Common Information Model (CIM) provider contained in the Management Object File (MOF) dccim32.mof. CIM provides a conceptual model for describing manageable objects in a systems management environment. CIM is a modeling tool rather than a programming language. CIM provides the structure for organizing objects into a model of a managed environment.
Base Classes The classes listed in the Server Administrator CIM provider class hierarchy do not have a parent property. These base classes do not derive from another class.
The CIM_PackageCurrentSensor monitors an entire physical package, such as all the components contained in a given system chassis. The CIM_PhysicalPackage is dependent on the CIM_PackageCurrentSensor for this monitoring function. Dell-defined Classes Server Administrator has extended some CIM classes and has created new classes to assist in managing systems and their components.
Common Properties of Classes Many classes have properties such as Caption, Description, and CreationClassName. Table 1-2 defines properties that have the same meaning in every class that has this property and are defined more than once in this guide. Table 1-2. 10 Common Properties of Classes Property Description Data Type Caption Describes the object using a short textual description (one-line string).
Table 1-2. Common Properties of Classes (continued) Property Description Data Type Status Provides a string indicating how well the component is functioning—comparable to "health." Status values for operational and nonoperational conditions include: string Operational Status Values: OK indicates that the object is functioning normally. Degraded means that the item is functioning, but not optimally. Stressed indicates that the element is functioning, but needs attention.
Other Documents You May Need Besides this Dell OpenManage Server Administrator CIM Reference Guide, you can find the following guides either on the Dell Support website at support.dell.com or on the documentation CD: 12 • Server Administrator Online Help is context-sensitive help that you can access while running Server Administrator. Help screens provide step-by-step instructions on how to perform systems management tasks using Server Administrator.
CIM_PhysicalElement CIM_PhysicalElement is a CIM-defined class. The CIM_PhysicalElement class contains the subclasses shown in Figure 2-1. Figure 2-1.
Table 2-1. CIM_PhysicalElement Properties Class Name: CIM_PhysicalElement Parent Class: CIM_ManagedSystemElement Property Description CreationClassName See Table 1-2, “Common Properties of Classes.” Manufacturer See Table 1-2, “Common Properties of Classes.” Model The name by which the physical element is generally known. string SerialNumber A manufacturer-allocated number used to identify the physical element.
Table 2-2. CIM_PhysicalPackage Properties Class Name: CIM_PhysicalPackage Parent Class: CIM_PhysicalElement Property Description Removable A CIM_PhysicalPackage is removable if it is designed to be Boolean taken in and out of the physical container in which it is normally found without impairing the function of the overall package.
Table 2-3. CIM_Physical Frame Properties (continued) Class Name: CIM_PhysicalFrame Parent Class: CIM_PhysicalPackage Property Description SecurityBreach An enumerated, integer-valued property indicating uint16 that a physical breach of the frame is in progress. Values for the SecurityBreach property are as follows: 1 Other 2 Unknown 3 No breach 4 Breach attempted 5 Breach successful IsLocked Indicates that the frame is currently locked.
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Table 2-5. 18 DELL_Chassis Properties Class Name: DELL_Chassis Parent Class: CIM_Chassis Property Description AssetTag Indicates the container AssetTag string. This asset tag string string is writable by the system administrator. SystemClass Refers to the system type that is installed and running the instrumentation.
CIM_PhysicalComponent CIM_ManagedSystemElement CIM_PhysicalElement CIM_PhysicalComponent The CIM_PhysicalComponent class listed in Table 2-6 represents any low-level or basic component within a package. A component object either cannot or does not need to be broken down into its constituent parts. For example, an application specific integrated circuit (ASIC) cannot be broken down into smaller discrete parts. Table 2-6.
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CIM_PhysicalMemory CIM_ManagedSystemElement CIM_PhysicalElement CIM_PhysicalComponent CIM_Chip CIM_PhysicalMemory The CIM_PhysicalMemory class described in Table 2-8 is a subclass of CIM_Chip, representing low-level memory devices, such as SIMMS, DIMMs, and so on. Table 2-8. CIM_PhysicalMemory Properties Class Name: CIM_PhysicalMemory Parent Class: CIM_Chip Property Description Data Type FormFactor See Table 2-7, “CIM_Chip Properties.
Table 2-8. 22 CIM_PhysicalMemory Properties (continued) Class Name: CIM_PhysicalMemory Parent Class: CIM_Chip Property Description Data Type MemoryType Indicates the type of physical memory.
Table 2-8. CIM_PhysicalMemory Properties (continued) Class Name: CIM_PhysicalMemory Parent Class: CIM_Chip Property Description Data Type SpeedAsString Indicates the accurate speed of the physical memory, in string format (with units). string Capacity Indicates the total capacity of this physical memory, in bytes. uint64 BankLabel A string identifying the physically labeled bank where the string memory is located, for example, "Bank 0" or "Bank A.
Table 2-9. CIM_PhysicalConnector Properties Class Name: CIM_PhysicalConnector Parent Class: CIM_PhysicalElement Property Description Data Type ConnectorPinout A free-form string describing the pin configuration and signal usage of a physical connector. string ConnectorType An array of integers defining the type of physical uint16 connector. An array is specified to allow the description of “combinations” of connector information.
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Table 2-11. 26 CIM_Slot Properties Class Name: class CIM_Slot Parent Class: CIM_PhysicalConnector Property Description Data Type ConnectorType See Table 2-10 uint16 SupportsHotPlug Indicates whether the slot supports hot-plug adapter cards. Boolean MaxDataWidth Indicates the maximum bus width in bits of adapter cards that can be inserted into this slot.
CIM_LogicalElement CIM_LogicalElement is a CIM-defined class containing the subclasses shown in Figure 3-1. Figure 3-1.
CIM_SoftwareFeature DELL_SoftwareFeature CIM_SystemResource CIM_IRQ CIM_MemoryMappedIO CIM_DMA CIM_RedundancyGroup CIM_ExtraCapacityGroup DELL_PSRedundancyGroup DELL_FanRedundancyGroup CIM_EnabledLogicalElement CIM_ServiceAccessPoint CIM_RemoteServiceAccessPoint DELL_RemoteServiceAccessPort CIM_LogicalElement CIM_ManagedSystemElement CIM_LogicalElement The Distributed Management Task Force (DMTF) identified in Table 3-1 lists the following characteristics for members of the CIM_LogicalElement class: • Re
The CIM_System class shown in Table 3-2 defines a collection of managed system elements that operates as a functional whole. An instance of the CIM_System class contains a well-defined list of components that work together to perform a specific function. Table 3-2. CIM_System Properties Class Name: CIM_System Parent Class: CIM_LogicalElement Property Description Data Type CreationClassName See Table 1-2, "Common Properties of Classes.
DELL_System CIM_ManagedSystemElement CIM_LogicalElement CIM_System CIM_ComputerSystem DELL_System The DELL_System class listed in Table 3-4 is the set of all Dell™ instrumented systems, including server and storage systems. For properties, see Table 3-2, "CIM_System Properties." Table 3-4.
CIM_FRU CIM_ManagedSystemElement CIM_LogicalElement CIM_LogicalDevice CIM_FRU The CIM_FRU class described in Table 3-6 contains manufacturing information related to the Field Replaceable Units (FRU) of a system such as system planar, I/O riser card. Table 3-6. CIM_FRU Properties Class Name: CIM_FRU Parent Class: CIM_LogicalDevice Property Description Data Type FRUInformationState Indicates the state and availability of FRU information.
Table 3-7. CIM_LogicalPort Properties Class Name: CIM_LogicalPort Parent Class: CIM_LogicalDevice Property Description Data Type Speed Indicates the bandwidth of the port in bits per second. Uint64 MaxSpeed Indicates the maximum bandwidth of the port in Uint64 bits per second. RequestedSpeed Indicates the requested bandwidth of the port in bits per second. Unit64 UsageRestriction Indicates usage parameters for the port.
Table 3-8. CIM_NetworkPort Properties (continued) Class Name: CIM_NetworkPort Parent Class: CIM_LogicalPort Property Description Data Type OtherPortType When used in conjunction with PortType, this property identifies port type. String LinkTechnology Enumerates the types of links to the device. When this property is set to 1, the OtherLinktechnology property displays relevant links to the device.
Table 3-9. DELL_NetworkPort Properties Class Name: Dell_NetworkPort Parent Class: CIM_NetworkPort Property Description Data Type NicTOECapability Defines NIC TOE capability. The following values, with explanations, are possible for this property: Uint32 0 - NIC/driver does not support querying for capability. 1 - NIC/driver supports querying for capability but query returned an error. 2 - NIC/driver supports querying for capability and query says it is capable.
Table 3-9. DELL_NetworkPort Properties (continued) Class Name: Dell_NetworkPort Parent Class: CIM_NetworkPort Property Description Data Type NiciSCSICapability Defines NIC iSCSI Capability. The following values, with explanations, are possible for this property: Uint32 0 - NIC/driver does not support querying for capability. 1 - NIC/driver supports querying for capability but query returned an error. 2 - NIC/driver supports querying for capability and query says it is capable.
Table 3-9. DELL_NetworkPort Properties (continued) Class Name: Dell_NetworkPort Parent Class: CIM_NetworkPort Property Description Data Type IPAddress Indicates the NIC IP Address. String SubnetMask Indicates the NIC subnet mask. String DHCPServer Indicates the NIC DHCP Server. String DefaultGateway Indicates the NIC default gateway. String CurrentMACAddress Indicates the NIC current MAC address. String OSAdapterDescription Describes the OS Adapter.
Table 3-10. CIM_Sensor Properties Class Name: CIM_Sensor Parent Class: CIM_LogicalDevice Property Description Data Type SensorType The type of the sensor, for example, voltage or temperature sensor. uint16 Values for the SensorType property are as follows: 0 Unknown 1 Other 2 Temperature sensors measure the environmental temperature. 3 Voltage sensors measure electrical voltage. 4 Current sensors measure current readings. 5 Tachometers measure speed/revolutions of a device.
CIM_DiscreteSensor CIM_ManagedSystemElement CIM_LogicalElement CIM_LogicalDevice CIM_Sensor CIM_DiscreteSensor The CIM_DiscreteSensor class described in Table 3-11 has a set of legal string values that it can report. The CIM_DiscreteSensor will always have a "current reading" that corresponds to one of the enumerated values. Table 3-11.
Figure 3-2. Ranges for Threshold Values FATAL CRITICAL UPPER WARNING UPPER User Definable NONCRITICAL NORMAL LOWER User Definable NONCRITICAL WARNING LOWER CRITICAL FATAL Table 3-12 provides definitions for NumericSensor properties. Table 3-12. CIM_NumericSensor Properties Class Name: CIM_NumericSensor Parent Class: CIM_Sensor Property Description UnitModifier See Table 1-2, "Common Properties of Classes." sint32 CurrentReading See Table 1-2, "Common Properties of Classes.
Table 3-12. CIM_NumericSensor Properties (continued) Class Name: CIM_NumericSensor Parent Class: CIM_Sensor Property Description UpperThresholdCritical See Table 1-2, "Common Properties of Classes." sint32 SupportedThresholds An array representing the thresholds supported uint16 by this sensor.
Table 3-13. CIM_TemperatureSensor Properties Class Name: CIM_TemperatureSensor Parent Class: CIM_NumericSensor Property Description Data Type UnitModifier See Table 1-2, "Common Properties of Classes." sint32 CurrentReading See Table 1-2, "Common Properties of Classes." sint32 IsLinear See Table 1-2, "Common Properties of Classes." Boolean LowerThresholdNonCritical See Table 1-2, "Common Properties of Classes.
Table 3-14. CIM_CurrentSensor Properties (continued) Class Name: CIM_CurrentSensor Parent Class: CIM_NumericSensor Property Description Data Type UpperThresholdCritical See Table 1-2, "Common Properties of Classes." sint32 CIM_VoltageSensor CIM_ManagedSystemElement CIM_LogicalElement CIM_LogicalDevice CIM_Sensor CIM_NumericSensor CIM_VoltageSensor The CIM_VoltageSensor class shown in Table 3-15 contains sensors that measure voltage and return a value in volts. Table 3-15.
CIM_Tachometer CIM_ManagedSystemElement CIM_LogicalElement CIM_LogicalDevice CIM_Sensor CIM_NumericSensor CIM_Tachometer The CIM_Tachometer class listed in Table 3-16 contains devices that measure revolutions per minute (RPM) of a fan and return the value in RPMs. Table 3-16. CIM_Tachometer Properties Class Name: CIM_Tachometer Parent Class: CIM_NumericSensor Property Description Data Type SensorType See Table 1-2, "Common Properties of Classes.
Table 3-17. CIM_WatchDog Properties Class Name: CIM_WatchDog Parent Class: CIM_LogicalDevice Property Description Data Type MonitoredEntity Indicates the entity that is currently being monitored by the watchdog feature. This property is used to identify the module that is responsible for rearming the watchdog at periodic intervals.
Table 3-18. CIM_CoolingDevice Properties Class Name: CIM_CoolingDevice Parent Class: CIM_LogicalDevice Property Description Data Type ActiveCooling Specifies whether the device provides active (as opposed to passive) cooling. Boolean CIM_Fan CIM_ManagedSystemElement CIM_LogicalElement CIM_LogicalDevice CIM_CoolingDevice CIM_Fan The CIM_Fan class explained in Table 3-19 contains a set of devices that work to keep the ambient internal temperature of the system at a safe value by circulating air.
The CIM_UserDevice class shown in Table 3-20 contains logical devices that allow a computer system’s users to input, view, or hear data. Classes derived from CIM_UserDevice include CIM_Keyboard and CIM_PointingDevice. Table 3-20. CIM_UserDevice Properties Class Name: CIM_UserDevice Parent Class: CIM_LogicalDevice Property Description Data Type IsLocked Indicates whether the device is locked, preventing user input or output.
Table 3-21. CIM_PointingDevice Properties (continued) Class Name: CIM_PointingDevice Parent Class: CIM_UserDevice Property Description NumberOfButtons Indicates the number of buttons. If the CIM_PointingDevice uint8 has no buttons, a value of 0 is returned. Handedness Integer indicating whether the CIM_PointingDevice is configured for right- or left-handed operation.
Table 3-22. CIM_Keyboard Properties (continued) Class Name: CIM_Keyboard Parent Class: CIM_UserDevice Property Description Password An integer indicating whether a hardware-level uint16 password is enabled at the keyboard, preventing local input.
Table 3-23. CIM_PowerSupply Properties (continued) Class Name: CIM_PowerSupply Parent Class: CIM_LogicalDevice Property Description ActiveInputVoltage Indicates which input voltage range is currently in uint16 use. Range 1, 2, or both can be specified using the values 3, 4, or 5, respectively. If the supply is not drawing power, a value of 6 (neither) can be specified. This information is necessary in the case of an uninterruptible power supply (UPS), a subclass of power supply.
Table 3-24. CIM_Controller Properties Class Name: CIM_Controller Parent Class: CIM_LogicalDevice Property Description ProtocolSupported The protocol used by the controller to access controlled uint16 devices.
CIM_SerialController CIM_ManagedSystemElement CIM_LogicalElement CIM_LogicalDevice CIM_Controller CIM_SerialController The CIM_SerialController class explained in Table 3-26 contains controllers that transfer data one bit at a time to the devices they control, for example, a serial port controlling a modem. Table 3-26.
Table 3-27. CIM_PCIController Properties Class Name: CIM_PCIController Parent Class: CIM_Controller Property Description CommandRegister The current contents of the register that provides basic uint16 control over the device’s ability to respond to, and/or perform PCI accesses. The data in the capabilities array is gathered from the PCI status register and the PCI capabilities list as defined in the PCI specification.
Table 3-28. CIM_PCIDevice Properties Class Name: CIM_PCIDevice Parent Class: CIM_PCIController Property Description Data Type BaseAddress Identifies an array of up to six double-word base memory addresses. uint32 SubsystemID Identifies a subsystem identifier code. uint16 SubsystemVendorID Identifies a subsystem vendor ID. ID information uint16 is reported from a PCI device via protocol-specific requests.
Table 3-29. CIM_PCIBridge Properties Class Name: CIM_PCIBridge Parent Class: CIM_PCIController Property Description Data Type BaseAddress Identifies an array of double-word base memory addresses. uint32 BridgeType Indicates the type of bridge. A bridge is PCI to , except for the Host, which is a host-to-PCI bridge. Values for the BridgeType property are as follows: 0 Host 1 ISA 128 Other uint16 BaseAddress Identifies an array of double-word base memory addresses.
Table 3-30. CIM_Processor Properties Class Name: CIM_Processor Parent Class: CIM_LogicalDevice Property Description Data Type Role A string describing the role of the microprocessor, for example, central microprocessor or math processor. string UpgradeMethod Provides microprocessor socket information including data on how this microprocessor can be upgraded (if upgrades are supported). This property is an integer enumeration.
Table 3-30. CIM_Processor Properties (continued) Class Name: CIM_Processor Parent Class: CIM_LogicalDevice Property Description Data Type ExtendedCharacteristics Indicates the extended capabilities of the processor. This attribute unit16 is a bit field.
Table 3-30. CIM_Processor Properties (continued) Class Name: CIM_Processor Parent Class: CIM_LogicalDevice Property Description Family Refers to the processor family type.
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CIM_StorageExtent CIM_ManagedSystemElement CIM_LogicalElement CIM_LogicalDevice CIM_StorageExtent CIM_StorageExtent identified in Table 3-31 contains devices that manage data storage, for example, hard drives or microprocessor memory. Table 3-31.
CIM_CacheMemory CIM_ManagedSystemElement CIM_LogicalElement CIM_LogicalDevice CIM_StorageExtent CIM_Memory CIM_CacheMemory The CIM_CacheMemory class explained in Table 3-33 describes the capabilities and management of cache memory. Cache memory allows a microprocessor to access data and instructions faster than normal system memory. Table 3-33.
Table 3-33. CIM_CacheMemory Properties (continued) Class Name: CIM_CacheMemory Parent Class: CIM_Memory Property Description Data Type CacheType Defines whether this cache is for instruction caching, data caching, or both (unified). Values for the CacheType property are as follows: 1 Other 2 Unknown 3 Instruction 4 Data 5 Unified uint16 LineSize Indicates the size, in bytes, of a single cache bucket or line. uint32 ReadPolicy Defines the policy used by the cache for handling read requests.
Table 3-34. CIM_SoftwareElement Properties Class Name: CIM_SoftwareElement Parent Class: CIM_LogicalElement Property Description Data Type Name Indicates the name that identifies this software element. string Version Provides the version in the form string .. or .; for example, 1.2.3 or 1.2a3. Manufacturer See Table 1-2, "Common Properties of Classes.
CIM_SoftwareFeature CIM_ManagedSystemElement CIM_LogicalElement CIM_SoftwareFeature The CIM_SoftwareFeature class shown in Table 3-36 defines a particular function or capability of a product or application system. This class is intended to be meaningful to a consumer, or user of a product, rather than to explain how the product is built or packaged.
DELL_SoftwareFeature CIM_ManagedSystemElement CIM_LogicalElement CIM_SoftwareFeature DELL_SoftwareFeature DELL_SoftwareFeature described in Table 3-37 defines the universal resource locator (URL) of the systems management software and the language in which systems management information displays. Defining these properties enables users to manage a system using an Internet browser.
CIM_IRQ CIM_ManagedSystemElement CIM_LogicalElement CIM_SystemResource CIM_IRQ The CIM_IRQ class described in Table 3-39 contains IRQ information. An IRQ is a signal that data is about to be sent to or received by a peripheral device. The signal travels by an IRQ line to the microprocessor. Each peripheral connection must be assigned an IRQ number. For example, the first serial port in your computer (COM1) is assigned to IRQ4 by default. Table 3-39.
Table 3-39. CIM_IRQ Properties (continued) Class Name: CIM_IRQ Parent Class: CIM_SystemResource Property Description Data Type TriggerType Indicates whether edge (value=4) or level triggered (value=3) interrupts occur. 1 Other 2 Unknown 3 Level 4 Edge uint16 Shareable Indicates whether the IRQ can be shared. A value of TRUE indicates that the IRQ can be shared. Boolean Hardware Indicates whether the interrupt is hardware- or Boolean software-based.
Table 3-40. CIM_MemoryMappedIO Properties Class Name: CIM_MemoryMappedIO Parent Class: CIM_SystemResource Property Description Data Type CSCreationClassName See Table 1-2, "Common Properties of Classes." string CSName See Table 1-2, "Common Properties of Classes." string CreationClassName See Table 1-2, "Common Properties of Classes." string StartingAddress Identifies the starting address of memory mapped I/O. uint64 EndingAddress Identifies the ending address of memory mapped I/O.
Table 3-41. CIM_DMA Properties Class Name: CIM_DMA Parent Class: CIM_SystemResource Property Description Data Type CSCreationClassName See Table 1-2, "Common Properties of Classes." string CSName See Table 1-2, "Common Properties of Classes." string CreationClassName See Table 1-2, "Common Properties of Classes." string DMAChannel Identifies a part of the object’s key value, the DMA uint32 channel number. Availability Indicates the availability of the DMA.
Table 3-42. CIM_RedundancyGroup Properties (continued) Class Name: CIM_RedundancyGroup Parent Class: CIM_LogicalElement Property Description RedundancyStatus Provides information on the state of the redundancy group. uint16 Values for the RedundancyStatus property are as follows: 0 Unknown 1 Other 2 Fully redundant. Fully redundant means that all of the configured redundancy is still available. 3 Degraded redundancy.
DELL_PSRedundancyGroup CIM_ManagedSystemElement CIM_LogicalElement CIM_RedundancyGroup CIM_ExtraCapacityGroup DELL_PSRedundancyGroup The DELL_PSRedundancyGroup described in Table 3-44 is a Dell-specific extension of the CIM_PowerSupply class. The DELL_PSRedundancyGroup class defines what constitutes power supply redundancy in a system. Table 3-44.
CIM_EnabledLogicalElement Group CIM_ManagedSystemElement CIM_LogicalElement CIM_EnabledLogicalElement The CIM_EnabledLogicalElementGroup class described in Table 3-46 extends the CIM_LogicalElementGroup class to abstract the concept of an element that is enabled or disabled, such as a LogicalDevice or ServiceAccessPoint. Table 3-46.
The CIM_RemoteServiceAccessPointGroup class identified in Table 3-48 describes the accessing and addressing of information for a remote connection that is known to a "local" network element. This information is contained in the "local" network element since this is the context in which it is "remote". The relevance of the remote service access point and information on its use are described by subclassing or associating to the CIM_RemoteServiceAccessPointGroup class. Table 3-48.
DELL_RemoteServiceAccessPort CIM_ManagedSystemElement CIM_LogicalElement CIM_EnabledLogicalElement CIM_ServiceAccessPoint CIM_RemoteServiceAccessPoint DELL_RemoteServiceAccessPort The DELL_RemoteServiceAccessPortGroup class described in Table 3-49 is an extended class of the CIM_RemoteServiceAccessPointGroup class. The DELL_RemoteServiceAccessPortGroup class provides information about Dell implementation-specific attributes. Table 3-49.
CIM_LogicalElement
Dell-defined Classes The Dell-defined classes are defined and populated by Dell rather than by CIM. None of these classes have a parent class and are on the same level as CIM_ManagedSystemElement. For information on how the logs are formatted, see Table 2-5, “DELL_Chassis Properties.” DELL_EsmLog CIM_ManagedSystemElement DELL_EsmLog The DELL_EsmLog class described in Table 4-1 records failure threshold violations collected by Server Administrator’s embedded server management (ESM) capabilities. Table 4-1.
DELL_PostLog CIM_ManagedSystemElement DELL_PostLog The DELL_PostLog identified in Table 4-2 is a record of the system’s power-on self-test (POST). When you turn on a system, the POST tests various system components, such as random-access memory (RAM), the hard drives, and the keyboard. Table 4-2. DELL_PostLog Properties Class Name: DELL_PostLog Parent Class: None DELL_CMApplication NOTE: Dell-updateable components, such as BIOS and FW, are considered applications.
DELL_CMDevice CIM_ManagedSystemElement DELL_CMDevice The DELL_CMDevice identified in Table 4-4 contains information related to the Dell Change Management device. Table 4-4.
DELL_CMDeviceApplication CIM_ManagedSystemElement DELL_CMDeviceApplications The DELL_CMDeviceApplication class identified in Table 4-5 contains information related to the Dell Change Management association between the device and application. Table 4-5.
DELL_CMOS CIM_ManagedSystemElement DELL_CMOS The DELL_CMOS class identified in Table 4-7 contains information related to the Dell Change Management operating system. Table 4-7.
DELL_CMProductInfo CIM_ManagedSystemElement DELL_CMProductInfo The DELL_CMProductInfo identified in Table 4-8 contains information related to the Dell Change Management product. Table 4-8.
CIM_Dependency The CIM_Dependency class is an association used to establish dependency relationships between two managed system elements. CIM_Dependency shown in Figure 5-1 does not have a parent class because it is a relationship or association between two elements. Figure 5-1.
Table 5-1. DELL_FanSensor Properties Class Name: DELL_FanSensor Parent Class: CIM_Dependency Property Description Antecedent CIM_Tachometer refers to the tachometer (fan sensor) that measures the RPM of the fan. Dependent CIM_Fan refers to the fan whose revolutions are measured by the tachometer.
CIM_PackageVoltSensor CIM_ManagedSystemElement CIM_Dependency CIM_PackageVoltSensor The CIM_PackageVoltSensor identified in Table 5-3 contains voltage sensors that are often installed in a package such as a chassis or a rack to assist in the monitoring of the package in general. This relationship is described by the CIM_PackageVoltSensor association. Table 5-3.
CIM_PackageFanSensor CIM_ManagedSystemElement CIM_Dependency CIM_PackageFanSensor The CIM_PackageFanSensor class described in Table 5-5 contains fan sensors that monitor the whole package. Table 5-5. CIM_PackageFanSensor Properties Class Name: CIM_PackageFanSensor Parent Class: CIM_Dependency Property Description Antecedent CIM_Fan refers to the cooling device for the package. Dependent CIM_PhysicalPackage refers to the physical package whose environment is being monitored.
DELL_PackagePSRedundancy CIM_ManagedSystemElement CIM_Dependency DELL_PackagePSRedundancy The DELL_PackagePSRedundancy class listed in Table 5-7 defines what constitutes power supply redundancy for an entire package. Table 5-7. DELL_PackagePSRedundancy Properties Class Name: DELL_PackagePSRedundancy Parent Class: CIM_Dependency Property Description Antecedent DELL_PSRedundancyGroup refers to power supplies that deliver wattage for the entire package.
DELL_PSRedundancy CIM_ManagedSystemElement CIM_Dependency DELL_PSRedundancy The DELL_PSRedundancy class shown in Table 5-8 defines what constitutes power supply redundancy for Dell™ systems. Table 5-8. 88 DELL_PSRedundancy Properties Class Name: DELL_PSRedundancy Parent Class: CIM_Dependency Property Description Antecedent CIM_PowerSupplySensor refers to the power supply sensor that monitors wattage for the entire package.
Glossary The following list defines or identifies technical terms, abbreviations, and acronyms used in user documents. Array Manager A systems management application that allows you to manage and configure SCSI and Fibre Channel RAID controllers through a common user interface. asset tag code An individual code assigned to a computer, usually by a system administrator, for security or tracking purposes.
IHV MOF Acronym for independent hardware vendor. IHVs often develop their own SNMP MIBs for components that they manufacture. A MOF is a management object file that models objects in a systems management environment. The MOF models the relationships between different managed objects. For example, the CIM_RedundancyGroup is a parent class for components that are so critical to the proper functioning of a system that the system is designed to have additional critical components.
Index C CIM classes and properties, 7 base classes, 8 classes that describe relationships, 8 common properties of classes, 10 conventions, 9 parent classes, 8 CIM_Chip, 19 CIM_Dependency CIM_PackageCurrentSensor, 85 CIM_PackageFanSensor, 86 CIM_PackagePowerSupplySen sor, 86 CIM_PackageTempSensor, 84 CIM_PackageVoltSensor, 85 DELL_FanSensor, 83 DELL_PackagePSRedundancy, 87 DELL_PSRedundancy, 88 CIM_LogicalElement CIM_BIOSElement, 63 CIM_CacheMemory, 62 CIM_ComputerSystem, 29 CIM_Controller, 49 CIM_CoolingDev
Index DELL_CMOS, 81 DELL_CMProductInfo, 82 DELL_EsmLog, 77 DELL_PostLog, 78 DELL_PSRedundancy, 88 description, 9 P parent class, 9 property, 9 S Server Administrator 1.