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Table 3. Profiles
Profile Name Description
Active Directory The Active Directory Client Profile extends the management capabilities of referencing profiles
by adding the capability to represent the configuration of Active Directory client service and
the groups managed by the service.
Base Metrics The DMTF Common Interface Model (DCIM) Base Metrics Profile extends the DMTF Base
Metrics Profile to add Dell-specific implementation requirements for power-related metrics.
The profile standardizes the units and description for the metrics, and provides static
methodology for the clients to query the metrics without substantial traversal of the model.
Base Server and
Physical Asset
The Base Server Profile is the autonomous profile that defines the classes used to describe
basic server hardware and its related software.
BIOS and Boot
Management
The BIOS and Boot Management Profile extends the management capabilities of referencing
profiles by adding the capability to represent the configuration of the system BIOS setup and to
manage the boot of the system.
CPU The DCIM CPU Profile describes the properties and interfaces for executing system
management tasks related to the management of processors within a system.
Ethernet Port The Ethernet Port Profile extends the management capability of referencing profiles by adding
the ability to represent an Ethernet port, its associated controller, and Ethernet interfaces.
Event Filter The Dell Event Filter Profile provides the management capabilities to view the event filters and
set actions and notifications for the events.
Fan The DCIM Fan Profile describes the properties and interfaces for executing system
management tasks related to the management of fans within a system.
Fiber Channel The Fiber Channel Profile extends the management capabilities of referencing profiles by
adding the capability to represent the configuration of fiber channel host bus adapters (FC
HBA).
iDRAC Card
The DCIM iDRAC Card Profile describes the properties and interfaces for performing system
management tasks related to the management of basic properties of iDRAC card.
DCIM_iDRACCardEnumeration class has attributes PTMode and AdminState to support
configuration of iDRAC Network Bridge in LOM-P2P or USB-P2P modes.
VNC server configuration is possible by setting attributes of Port, Timeout, Password, Enable
and LowerEncryptionBitLength.
DCIM_iDRACCardInteger has new attribute SMTPPort for SMTP configuration and AlertPort
and DiscoveryPort for SNMP configuration.
DCIM_iDRACCardEnumeration class has attributes PTMode and AdminState to support
configuration of iDRAC Network Bridge in LOM-P2P or USB-P2P modes.
Basic OMSA Equivalency: Some features (such as WatchdogResetTime andLCLReplication)
currently provided by OMSA will be available on iDRAC service module (iSM).
Job Control The Job Control Profile extends the management capabilities of referencing profiles by adding
the capability to create, schedule, track, and manage jobs that represent platform management
operations.
LC Management
The Lifecycle Controller (LC) Management Profile describes the management of the Dell
Lifecycle Controller and its configuration attributes.
The ExportCertificate() method is used to export unique generated SSL Certificates from the
Lifecycle Controller to a file in remote share location.
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