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13.11 Export Data from Partition
This method is for exporting the contents of a partition to a location specified by the user.
Use the following algorithm to successfully export data from an existing partition.
 Enumerate the DCIM_PersistentStorageService class
 Invoke the ExportDataFromPartition() method on the instance above with the following parameters:
PartitionIndex: The PartitionIndex property of the DCIM_OpaqueManagementData instance
that represents the partition to be formatted
1 to 16
IPAddress: IP address of TFTP or NFS share
ShareType: Type of share
NFS=0, TFTP=1, CIFS=2
SharePath: NFS sharepoint address
ImageName: Name of the ISO or IMG image
Workgroup: Name of the workgroup, if applicable
Username: The username to be used to access the file
Password: The password to be used to access the file
Port: The port number to be used
HashType: The hash type
MD5=1, SHA1=2
HashValue: The hash value string based on the HashType parameter
EXAMPLE:
wsman invoke -a ExportDataFromPartition http://schemas.dmtf.org/wbem/wscim/1/cim-
schema/2/root/dcim/DCIM_PersistentStorageService
?SystemCreationClassName=DCIM_ComputerSystem,
CreationClassName=DCIM_PersistentStorageService,
SystemName=DCIM:ComputerSystem,Name=DCIM:PersistentStorageService
-h $IPADDRESS -V -v -c dummy.cert -P 443
-u $USERNAME -p $PASSWORD
-J ExportDataFromPartition.xml -j utf-8 -y basic
The input file ExportDataFromPartition.xml is shown below:
<p:ExportDataFromPartition_INPUT xmlns:p="http://schemas.dmtf.org/wbem/wscim/1/cim-
schema/2/root/dcim/DCIM_PersistentStorageService">