HP 3PAR CIM API Programming Reference (OS 3.1.2 MU2) (QL226-97015, June 2013)

3 Configuring and Using the CIM Server
CLI Command Overview
Table 3 CLI Commands Used to Manage the CIM Server
Required Permission LevelPurposeCommand
SuperSets properties of the CIM Server. This
command can be used to enable or
disable certain services.
setcim
AnyDisplays status information for the CIM
Server.
showcim
SuperEnables the CIM Server.startcim
SuperDisables the CIM Server.stopcim
NOTE: Refer to the HP 3PAR InForm OS Command Line Interface Reference for additional
information.
Enabling and Disabling the CIM Server
By default, the CIM Server is disabled and must be manually enabled by an administrator before
it can be used.
Enabling the CIM Server
To enable the CIM Server, issue the startcim command:
# startcim
CIM server will start in about 90 seconds.
Disabling the CIM Server
To disable the CIM Server, issue the stopcim command:
#stopcim -f
CIM server stopped successfully.
If you issue this command without the -f option, you are prompted to confirm your intent to disable
the CIM Server.
Displaying the CIM Server Status
To display the CIM Server status information, issue the showcim command.
# showcim
-Service- -State- --SLP-- SLPPort -HTTP-- HTTPPort -HTTPS- HTTPSPort PGVer CIMVer
Enabled Active Enabled 427 Enabled 5988 Enabled 5989 2.9.1 3.1.2
The showcim command shows the overall status of the CIM Server; the status and ports used for
the HTTP, HTTPS, and SLP; the version of the internal Pegasus CIM Object Manager; and the
version of the CIM Server.
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