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The DCIM_AssociatedSensor association shall reference DCIM_PSNumericSensor instances and the 123
DCIM_PowerSupply instance. 124
7.1.1 Power Consumption Sensor in Watts 125
7.1.1.1 Resource URIs for WinRM® 126
The class Resource URI is “http://schemas.dell.com/wbem/wscim/1/cim-127
schema/2/DCIM_PSNumericSensor?__cimnamespace=root/dcim” 128
The key properties shall be the SystemCreationClassName, SystemName, CreationClassName and 129
DeviceID. 130
The instance Resource URI for DCIM_PSNumericSensor instance is: 131
“http://schemas.dell.com/wbem/wscim/1/cim-132
schema/2/DCIM_PSNumericSensor?__cimnamespace=root/dcim+SystemCreationClassName=DCIM_C133
omputerSystem+SystemName=srv:system+CreationClassName=DCIM_PSNumericSensor+DeviceID=<134
FQDD>” 135
7.1.1.2 Operations 136
The following table lists the operations implemented on DCIM_PSNumericSensor. 137
Table 3 – DCIM_PSNumericSensor - Operations 138
Operation Name
Requirements
Required Input
Get
Mandatory
Instance URI
Enumerate
Mandatory
Class URI
Set
Conditional
Instance URI
Note: Set operation shall be supported, if the
SettableThresholds property contains one or
more thresholds for the sensor.
7.1.1.3 Class Properties 139
The following table lists the implemented properties for DCIM_PSNumericSensor instance in a system. 140
The DCIM_PSNumericSensor class is mandatory when the DCIM_Sensor class is not implemented. The 141
“Requirements” column shall denote whether the property is implemented (for requirement definitions, 142
see section 3). The “Additional Requirements” column shall denote either possible values for the property, 143
or requirements on the value formulation. 144
Table 4 – DCIM_PSNumericSensor – Requirements for Power Consumption Sensor in Watts 145
Property Name Type Requirement Additiona Requirement
SystemCreationClassName
string
Mandatory
The property value shall be
“DCIM_ComputerSytem”.
SystemName
string
Mandatory
The property value shall be “srv:system
CreationClassName
string
Mandatory
The property value shall be
“DCIM_PSNumericSensor
DeviceID
string
Mandatory
The property shall have the sensor FQDD
value.
BaseUnits
uint16
Mandatory
The property value shall be 7 (watts).
CurrentReading
sint32
Mandatory
The present value indicated by the Sensor. The
property value shall be in watts.