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Dellâ„¢ Lifecycle Controller 2 Web Services Interface Guide for Windows  Version: 2.1.0 
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For Broadcom CNA cards, the partitions on each port can be set to any personality. NICMode can always 
be enabled or disabled for any of the given partitions. For the IscsiOffloadMode and FcoeOffloadMode 
personalities, up to two personalities can be enabled on each port. 
For the Qlogic CNA cards, partition three can be set to either NICMode or IscsiOffloadMode. Partition 
four can be set to either NICMode or FcoeOffloadMode.  
Invoke the SetAttribute() method with the following parameters (from Section 15.1) and syntax: 
Target: FQDD attained through DCIM_NICEnumeration  
AttributeName: Attained from AttributeName field  
AttributeValue: A new value to assign to the specified NICAttribute. If this value is valid, it is 
applied to the PendingValue property or the Currentvalue property of the specified 
NICAttribute. Possible choices are attained from PossibleValues field, such as: 
Possible values: Disabled, Enabled 
EXAMPLE: 
winrm i SetAttribute http://schemas.dmtf.org/wbem/wscim/1/cim-
schema/2/root/dcim/DCIM_NICService 
?SystemCreationClassName=DCIM_ComputerSystem 
+CreationClassName=DCIM_NICService 
+SystemName=DCIM:ComputerSystem 
+Name=DCIM:NICService 
-u:[USER] -p:[PASSWORD]  
-r:https://[IPADDRESS]/wsman -SkipCNcheck -SkipCAcheck  
-encoding:utf-8 -a:basic -file:SetAttribute_NIC.xml 
The information in the input file SetAttribute_NIC.xml is shown below: 
<p:SetAttributes_INPUT xmlns:p="http://schemas.dmtf.org/wbem/wscim/1/cim-
schema/2/root/dcim/DCIM_NICService"> 
 <p:Target>NIC.Integrated.1-1-1</p:Target> 
 <p:AttributeName>IscsiOffloadMode</p:AttributeName> 
 <p:AttributeValue>Enabled</p:AttributeValue> 
</p:SetAttributes_INPUT> 
OUTPUT: 
SetAttribute_OUTPUT 
 Message = The command was successful 
 MessageID = NIC001 
 RebootRequired = Yes 
 ReturnValue = 0 
 SetResult = Set PendingValue 










