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4. Refer to dcim_osdeploy.mof for method input and out parameters and data types.
9.11 Detach ISO Image from vFlash
Following sequence of CIM Operations shall be used to detach the ISO Image from vFlash that is
attached as a CD-ROM device to host server.
1. Follow the steps (1,2,3) from 9.2
2. Follow the steps (2, 3) from 9.3
3. Invoke extrinsic method using the following parameters:
a. Object path = object path returned from 9.3.3
b. Method name = “DetachISOFromVFlash”
9.12 Delete the ISO from vFlash
Following sequence of CIM Operations shall be used to delete the ISO Image from vFlash.
1. Follow the steps (1,2,3) from 9.2
2. Follow the steps (2, 3) from 9.3
3. Invoke extrinsic method using the following parameters:
a. Object path = object path returned from 9.3.3
b. Method name = “DeleteISOFromVFlash”
9.13 Status of current Task
Following sequence of CIM Operations shall be used to read the current status of the last method
executed.
1. Enumerate (namespace=’root/dcim’, classname=”DCIM_OSDConcreteJob”)
2. Result shall contain one instance of CIM_ConcreteJob
3. The following properties of CIM_ConreteJob shall be used to identify the state and completion
status of the last executed method:
a. InstanceID = “OSD: UnpackAndAttach: 1”
b. Name = “UnpackAndAttach”
c. JobStatus = “Completed | Failed”
d. Refer to dcim_osdeploy.mof for more details on the DCIM_OSDConcreteJob properties.
10 CIM Elements
Table 27 shows the instances of CIM Elements for this profile. Instances of the CIM Elements shall be
implemented as described; sections 7 “Implementation Requirements” and 8 “Methods” may impose
additional requirements on these elements.