Practices Guide

LC Integration Best Practices Specification
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Script: ExportHWInventory.win
A) The Lifecycle Controller remote service must be in a “ready” state before executing any
other WSMAN commands. The GetRSStatus() method or the GetRemoteServicesAPIStatus()
method may be used depending on the version of the LC Management registered profile.
B) ExportHWInventory(): Invokes the export operation [ReturnValue=4096]
NOTE: The user must set applicable IP address, username, password, filename, and
workgroup of the network share.
C) Poll jobstatus for Completed: GET the InstanceID of from D). See section 2.3 for a
definition of GET.
31.18 Export and view the hardware inventory as shipped from
the factory
This workflow exports the factory configuration inventory to either an NFS or CIFS share.
Approximate time for completion on an 12G system is 5 minutes depending on the system
configuration.
Applies to: LC1.5.0+
Prerequisites for script:
 Set script variables by editing script
Script: ExportFactoryConfiguration.win
A) The Lifecycle Controller remote service must be in a “ready” state before executing any
other WSMAN commands. The GetRSStatus() method or the GetRemoteServicesAPIStatus()
method may be used depending on the version of the LC Management registered profile.
B) ExportFactoryConfiguration(): Invokes the export operation [ReturnValue=4096]
NOTE: The user must set applicable IP address, username, password, filename, and
workgroup of the network share.
C) Poll jobstatus for Completed: GET the InstanceID of from D). See section 2.3 for a
definition of GET.
32 OS Deployment Profile Use Cases
32.1 Discovery of OS Deployment profile support