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

Table 15 Property Values for the SMI-S Profile (continued)
DescriptionProperties
1.4.0 (version of the SMI-S the provider conforms to)RegisteredVersion
2 (Not Advertised)AdvertiseTypes
Array Profile
The Array profile models the physical and logical aspects of disk storage systems. The basic Array
profile provides a high level, read-only view of a storage system. The mandatory Block Services
package and the various optional subprofiles extend this description and provide additional
management capabilities.
For detailed information regarding the Array profile, refer to SMI-S at http://www.snla.org.
Array Profile CIM Classes
Table 16 Array Profile CIM Class
DescriptionClass
Represents the storage array as a whole. The Dedicated
property indicates this system operates as a storage array.
TPD_StorageSystem
Supported Methods
Table 17 Method for TPD_StorageSystem
DescriptionMethod
Provides the ability to set owner and contact information
for the StorageSystem.
modifyInstance()
Block Services Package
The Block Services package defines standards for viewing/managing storage capacity. This
includes managing StoragePools and allocating capacity from StoragePools to be used by
external consumers. Implementation of this package provides the ability to manage storage volumes
on the HP 3PAR Storage System.
For detailed information regarding the Block Services package, refer to SMI-S at www.snla.org.
Block Services Package CIM Classes
Table 18 Block Services Package CIM Classes
DescriptionClass
Represents the storage array as a whole.TPD_StorageSystem
Storage volumes that are equivalent to SCSI Logical Units
visible to consumers.
TPD_StorageVolume
Allocatable space on the array.TPD_StoragePool
Used by clients as input to the
StorageConfigurationService, StorageSetting
describes the desired configuration of Storage Volumes.
TPD_StorageSetting
Provides information about the possible configuration
parameters for elements created from a given
StoragePool.
TPD_StorageCapabilities
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