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$IPADDRESS -V -v -c dummy.cert -P 443
-u $USERNAME -p $PASSWORD -j utf-8 -y basic
OUTPUT:
After running this method, a jobid or a message is displayed indicating an error.
<n1:InitializeMedia_OUTPUT>
<n1:Job>
<wsa:Address>http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/ws/2004/08/addressing/role/anon
ymous</wsa:Address>
<wsa:ReferenceParameters>
<wsman:ResourceURI>http://schemas.dell.com/wbem/wscim/1/cimschema/
2/DCIM_LifecycleJob</wsman:ResourceURI>
<wsman:SelectorSet>
<wsman:Selector Name="InstanceID">JID_001300791673</wsman:Selector>
<wsman:Selector Name="__cimnamespace">root/dcim</wsman:Selector>
</wsman:SelectorSet>
</wsa:ReferenceParameters>
</n1:Job>
<n1:ReturnValue>4096</n1:ReturnValue>
</n1:InitializeMedia_OUTPUT>
13.2.3 Verify Initialization or Formatting
After invoking InitializeMedia() , get the instance of DCIM_VFlashView to confirm
successful initialization.
Get a specific DCIM_VFlashView with the following parameters and syntax:
[INSTANCE_ID] = Obtained from Section 13.2.1, such as Disk.vFlashCard.1
EXAMPLE:
wsman get http://schemas.dmtf.org/wbem/wscim/1/cimschema/
2/root/dcim/DCIM_VFlashView?InstanceID=[INSTANCEID]
-h $IPADDRESS -V -v -c dummy.cert -P 443
-u $USERNAME -p $PASSWORD -j utf-8 -y basic
OUTPUT
<n1:DCIM_VFlashView>
<n1:AvailableSize>970</n1:AvailableSize>
<n1:Capacity>976</n1:Capacity>
<n1:ComponentName>vFlash SD Card</n1:ComponentName>
<n1:FQDD>Disk.vFlashCard.1</n1:FQDD>
<n1:HealthStatus>OK</n1:HealthStatus>
<n1:InitializedState>Initialized
</n1:InitializedState>
<n1:InstanceID>Disk.vFlashCard.1
</n1:InstanceID>
<n1:LastSystemInventoryTime>20110322110525.000000+000
</n1:LastSystemInventoryTime>
<n1:LastUpdateTime>20110322110525.000000+000</n1:LastUpdateTime>
<n1:Licensed>true</n1:Licensed>
<n1:VFlashEnabledState>true</n1:VFlashEnabledState>
<n1:WriteProtected>false</n1:WriteProtected>
See Section 13.2.1 for the populated
uninitialized fields