Users Guide

Lifecycle Log Methods
• The LCWipe() method is used to wipe all configurations from the Lifecycle controller before the system is retired.
• The ExportLCLog() method is used to export the log from the Lifecycle Controller to a file on a remote share.
• The InsertCommentInLCLog() method is used to insert additional user comments into the Lifecycle Controller log.
Hardware Inventory Methods
• The ExportHWInventory() method is used to export the hardware inventory from the Lifecycle Controller to a file
on a remote share.
• The ExportFactoryConfiguration() method is used to export the factory configuration from the Lifecycle
Controller to a file on a remote share.
Simple NIC Profile
The following table lists the classes, functions, operations, and methods under the Simple NIC profile.
Table 29. . Simple NIC Profile
Class Name Functions Operations Methods
DCIM_NICService This is the central class. It
is called to modify the NIC,
FCOE, and iSCSI attributes.
Get Enumerate Invoke See Simple NIC Methods
DCIM_NICView Use this class to display
the instanceIDs and other
properties of the LOMs
and add-in NICs and CNAs
in the system.
Get Enumerate NA
DCIM_NICAttribute — This class displays the output for the following BIOS sub-classes:
• DCIM_NICEnumeration
Use this sub-class to
display the properties of
NIC enumeration
instances.
Get Enumerate SetAttributte()
SetAttributes()
• DCIM_NICInteger
Use this sub-class to
display the properties of
NIC integer instances.
Get Enumerate SetAttributte()
SetAttributes()
• DCIM_NICString
Use this sub-class to
display the properties of
NIC string instances.
Get Enumerate SetAttributte()
SetAttributes()
Simple NIC Methods
These methods are used to apply NIC, FCOE, and iSCSI attributes to LAN on motherboards, add-in NICs, and CNAs in the
system. Each method has a set of input and output parameters. The methods have specific return code values. There are
four methods under the NIC service class:
• The SetAttribute() method is used to set or change the value of a NIC attribute.
• The SetAttributes() method is used to set the values of a group of attributes.
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