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the RebootJobType in the input xml. You should not enter “0” or give no parameter at all in the input
XML.
EXAMPLE:
wsman invoke -a CreateTargetedConfigJob
http://schemas.dmtf.org/wbem/wscim/1/cimschema/
2/root/dcim/DCIM_BIOSService
?SystemCreationClassName=DCIM_ComputerSystem,
CreationClassName=DCIM_BIOSService,SystemName=DCIM:ComputerSystem,
Name=DCIM:BIOSService -h $IPADDRESS -V -v -c dummy.cert -P 443
-u $USERNAME -p $PASSWORD
-J CreateTargetedConfigJob_BIOS.xml -j utf-8 -y basic
The input file CreateTargetedConfigJob_BIOS.xml is shown below:
<p:CreateTargetedConfigJob_INPUT
xmlns:p="http://schemas.dmtf.org/wbem/wscim/1/cim-
schema/2/root/dcim/DCIM_BIOSService">
<p:Target>BIOS.Setup.1-1</p:Target>
<p:RebootJobType>2</p:RebootJobType>
<p:ScheduledStartTime>TIME_NOW</p:ScheduledStartTime>
<p:UntilTime>20111111111111</p:UntilTime>
</p:CreateTargetedConfigJob_INPUT>
OUTPUT:
After running this method, a jobid or a message is displayed indicating an error. The status of this jobid
can be checked within the job control provider in Section 10.
<n1:CreateTargetedConfigJob_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_001300720080</wsman:Selector>
<wsman:Selector Name="__cimnamespace">root/dcim</wsman:Selector>
</wsman:SelectorSet>
</wsa:ReferenceParameters>
</n1:Job>
<n1:ReturnValue>4096</n1:ReturnValue>
</n1:CreateTargetedConfigJob_OUTPUT>
17.8 Deleting the Pending Values for BIOS and Boot-
DeletePendingConfiguration()
This method is called to cancel the pending values created by the SetAttribute() and SetAttributes()
methods. The DeletePendingConfiguration() method cancels the pending configuration changes made
before the configuration job is created with CreateTargetedConfigJob(). This method only operates on
the pending changes prior to CreateTargetedConfigJob() being called. After the configuration job
is created, the pending changes can only be canceled by calling DeleteJobQueue() in the Job
Control profile.
Invoke CreateTargetedConfigJob() with the following parameters and syntax: