Practices Guide

LC Integration Best Practices Specification
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9.6 Schedule a set iDRAC card attribute(s) operation
Use the following procedure to set a iDRAC attribute(s) using the SetAttributes and
CreateTargetConfigJob methods. This example sets the attribute immediately using the
TIME_NOW parameter, however the job can be scheduled for execution at a later time.
Applies to: LC2.0+
Prerequisites for script: Set desired values by editing script
Script: SetiDRACCardAttribute.win
A) The Lifecycle Controller remote service must be in a “ready” state before executing any
other WSMAN commands.
GetRemoteServicesAPIStatus():
B) GetiDRACCardAttributes(): ENUMERATE the DCIM_iDRACCardAttribute class to view all
available attributes. See section 2.2 for a definition of ENUMERATE .
C) Confirm the IsReadOnly field is set to false for desired instances
D) SetAttributes(): Invoke method [ReturnValue = 0]
E) CreateiDRACConfigJob(): Apply pending values using TIME_NOW paramter
F) GetiDRACCardAttributes(): ENUMERATE the DCIM_iDRACCardAttribute class to view all
available attributes and confirm the changes were successful. See section 2.2 for a
definition of ENUMERATE .
10 Fan Profile Use Cases
10.1 Discovery of Fan profile support
Use the following procedure below to confirm the existence of fan profile support.
Applies to: LC1.5.0+
Prerequisites for script: none
Script: GetFanProfile.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) GetLCRegisteredProfiles(): ENUMERATE the DCIM_LCRegisteredProfile class to view all
registered profiles. See section 2.2 for a definition of ENUMERATE .
C) Search for “RegisteredName=Fan” and note its instanceID to use in step D)
D) GetLCRegisteredProfile(): GET the DCIM_LCRegisteredProfile instance using the
InstanceID from C). See Section 2.3 for a definition of GET.