Concept Guide
Server license — import............................................................................................................................................. 18
Provisioning Server.....................................................................................................................................................19
Retire or repurpose the server....................................................................................................................................19
Managing the web server certificate.......................................................................................................................... 19
Viewing the managed computer system using the Physical Computer System View.................................................20
Job management............................................................................................................................................................. 20
Job types................................................................................................................................................................... 20
System status.............................................................................................................................................................21
3 Getting started with API collateral and links..................................................................22
WSMAN Profiles.............................................................................................................................................................. 22
Lifecycle Controller-related profiles............................................................................................................................22
WSMAN MOF WSDL and XSD API definitions.................................................................................................................25
Managed object file....................................................................................................................................................25
Web service description language..............................................................................................................................25
XML schema description............................................................................................................................................25
Web services interface guide........................................................................................................................................... 26
WSMAN Best practices guide..........................................................................................................................................26
Attribute registry XML..................................................................................................................................................... 26
Event message registry XML........................................................................................................................................... 26
XML schemas...................................................................................................................................................................27
Redfish.............................................................................................................................................................................27
Authorization and licensing requirements for API access..................................................................................................27
White papers....................................................................................................................................................................28
Lifecycle Controller and iDRAC white papers............................................................................................................. 28
4 Integrating the Lifecycle Controller API........................................................................ 29
API clients........................................................................................................................................................................ 29
Best practices workflow references.................................................................................................................................29
Sample scripts and tools.................................................................................................................................................. 29
Applications using Lifecycle Controller-Remote Services................................................................................................. 29
WinRM and OpenWSMAN installation and configuration................................................................................................. 30
5 Social media reference.................................................................................................. 31
Systems Management forum section................................................................................................................................31
6 Terms and definitions....................................................................................................32
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