User guide
Preparing to Use the CIM/WBEM Features 
CIM/WBEM features are disabled by default in the Device Manager settings. To 
use them, you must specify the following settings after installation: 
•  Basic settings required to use the CIM/WBEM features 
•  Setting the port used by CIM/WBEM features 
•  Settings required to use SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) in the CIM/WBEM 
features 
Basic Settings Required to Use the CIM/WBEM Features 
To use the CIM/WBEM features, you must first enable them. 
To enable the CIM/WBEM features: 
1.  Change the setting of the 
server.cim.support property in the property file 
server.properties from false to true. The server.properties file is stored 
in the following location: 
–  Windows: 
installation-folder-for-the-Device-Manager-
server\HiCommandServer\config\ 
–  Solaris or Linux: 
installation-directory-for-the-Device-Manager-
server/
HiCommandServer/config 
2.  Stop any service that uses a port having a port number used by the 
CIM/WBEM service. 
The table below shows the port used by each CIM/WBEM feature. 
Table 1-2  Port Number Used by CIM/WBEM Features 
Feature  Port Number Used 
Objection operation feature  Non-SSL communication: 5988 (default). SSL communication: 5989 (default) 
Service discovery feature  427 
Execute the following command to determine if any service program 
running is using the same port to be used by each CIM/WBEM feature: 
–  Windows: netstat -anp TCP 
–  Solaris: netstat -an -P tcp 
–  Linux: netstat -tan 
If any service program using the same port is running, change the port 
number for the service program. 
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