Quick start manual

3 Getting Started with API Collateral and Links...................................................................... 19
Profiles....................................................................................................................................................................19
CMC for PowerEdge VRTX Profiles..................................................................................................................19
Lifecycle Controller-related Profiles................................................................................................................ 20
MOF WSDL and XSD API Definitions......................................................................................................................24
Managed Object File........................................................................................................................................ 24
Web Service Description Language (WSDL)...................................................................................................24
XML Schema Description.................................................................................................................................24
Web Services Interface Guide............................................................................................................................... 24
Best Practices Guide..............................................................................................................................................25
Attribute Registry XML............................................................................................................................................25
Event Message Registry XML.................................................................................................................................25
XML Schemas.........................................................................................................................................................25
Authorization and Licensing Requirements for API Access...................................................................................26
White Papers.......................................................................................................................................................... 26
CMC for PowerEdge VRTX White Papers........................................................................................................ 27
CMC PowerEdge M1000e White Papers..........................................................................................................27
Lifecycle Controller and iDRAC White Papers.................................................................................................27
4 Integrating the Lifecycle Controller API................................................................................29
API Clients.............................................................................................................................................................. 29
Best Practices Workflow References.................................................................................................................... 29
Sample Scripts and Tools.......................................................................................................................................29
Applications Using Lifecycle Controller-Remote Services.....................................................................................30
WinRM and OpenWSMAN Installation and Configuration.....................................................................................30
5 Social Media Reference.......................................................................................................... 31
Systems Management Forum Section....................................................................................................................31
Lifecycle Controller Technical Learning Series..................................................................................................... 31
6 Terms and Definitions...............................................................................................................33