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10 Version 1.1.0
7.1.3 Properties
The following table details the implemented properties for DCIM_SystemView instance representing a
system in a system. The “Requirements” column shall denote the implementation requirement for the
corresponding property. If the column “Property Name” matches the property name, the property either
shall have the value denoted in the corresponding column “Additional Requirement”, or shall be
implemented according to the requirements in the corresponding column “Additional Requirement”.
Table 4 – DCIM_SystemView - Properties
Property Name
Requirements
Type
Requirement and Description
InstanceID
Mandatory
string
The property shall be “System.Embedded.1”
FQDD
Mandatory
string
The property shall be “System.Embedded.1”
SystemID
Mandatory
uint32
System ID describes the model of the system
in integer value. The SystemID property is
usually used to identify the compatibility of the
updateable software/firmware.
HostName
Mandatory
string
System name string in ASCII.
PrimaryStatus
Mandatory
uint32
The property shall contain up-to-date
information on health state of the system
excluding storage sub-systems.
PrimaryStatus provides a high level status
value, intended to align with Red-Yellow-
Green type representation of status.
PowerState
Mandatory
uint16
The current power state of the system.
PlatformGUID
Mandatory
string
System GUID uniquely identifies the system.
The property is also sometimes referred as
BIOS GUID.
smbiosGUI
Mandatory
String
Smbios GUID string as present in SMBIOS
Type 1 structure
UUID
Mandatory
String
Same as smbiosGUIS except that first 8 bytes
in blocks of 4, 2, 2 are represented in little
endian format
ChassisServiceTag
Optional
string
This property represents the service tag for
the modular enclosure chassis.
This property shall be represented for modular
server blades.
ServiceTag
Mandatory
string
Service tag of the system.
ExpressServiceCode
Mandatory
String
ExpressServiceCode of the system
Manufacturer
Mandatory
string
System Manufacturer string, e.g. DELL Inc.
Model
Mandatory
string
Model of the system, eg: PowerEdge R610.
ChassisName
Mandatory
string
The property shall be “Main System Chassis”
for monolithic and “Server Blade” for
modular’s server blades.
ChassisSystemHeight
Mandatory
The property shall be in U of rack space units.
BaseBoardChassisSlot
Optional
string
The property represents the modular chassis
slot numbers that the server blade occupies in
the modular enclosure.
This property shall be represented for modular
server blades.
BladeGeometry
Optional
uint16
The property represents the geometric
dimension of the server blade enclosure in
modular enclosure slot height and widths.
This property shall be represented for modular
server blades.