Brocade Network Advisor SMI Agent Developer's Guide v11.1.0 (53-1002169-01, May 2011)

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Additional MOF description specifications
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NOTE
The Brocade subclasses do not automatically override all of the properties in the superclass. The
properties that are not overridden have a null value unless the superclass has a default value that
is defined in the MOF.
When the property in the MOF is defined to be of type sint16, then the equivalent Java type is
java.lang.Short.
Additional MOF description specifications
The Brocade MOF files contain additional specification-related information in the Description
qualifier. The following situations are described:
• If a given instance of a class can be created or deleted by the Brocade Network Advisor SMI
Agent
• If a given class or property applies only to specific switch firmware versions
Creating and deleting instances
If instances of a class can be intrinsically created and deleted, the following line is included in the
Description qualifier:
Instances of this class can be created and deleted by a client
If instances of a class can only be created, the following line is included in the Description qualifier:
Instances of this class can be created by a client
If instances of a class can only be deleted, the following line is included in the Description qualifier:
Instances of this class can be deleted by a client
BrocadePhysicalPackage.mof Location subprofile
Physical Package subprofile
BrocadeProfile.mof Profile Registration
BrocadeSoftware.mof Software subprofile
BrocadeSwitchStatistics.mof SwitchFCPort statistics
BrocadeTopologyView.mof Topology view
BrocadeVLAN.mof VLAN discovery and configuration
BrocadeFabricDiscovery.mof Fabric discovery
BrocadeZoning.mof Zone Control subprofile
BrocadeSANZoning.mof SAN zoning
TABLE 1 Brocade Managed Object Format files (Continued)
MOF filename Description