Web Services Interface Guide

143 Dell Lifecycle Controller Web Services Interface Guide for Windows
12.15 Export Hardware Inventory from Lifecycle Controller
This method is used to export the hardware inventory from the Lifecycle Controller to a text file on a
remote share.
Invoke ExportHWInventory() with the following parameters and syntax:
IPAddress: This is the IP address of the target export server.
ShareName: This is the directory path to the mount point.
FileName: This is the target output file.
ShareType: Type of share
NFS=0, CIFS=2
Username: This is the username to the target export server.
Password: This is the password to the target export server.
Workgroup: This is the applicable workgroup.
EXAMPLE:
winrm i ExportHWInventory http://schemas.dmtf.org/wbem/wscim/1/cim-
schema/2/root/dcim/DCIM_LCService ?SystemCreationClassName=DCIM_ComputerSystem
+CreationClassName=DCIM_LCService
+SystemName=DCIM:ComputerSystem
+Name=DCIM:LCService -u:[USER] -p:[PASSWORD]
-r:https://[IPADDRESS]/wsman -SkipCNcheck -SkipCAcheck -encoding:utf-8 -a:basic
-file:ExportHWInventory.xml
The input file ExportHWInventory.xml is shown below:
<p:ExportHWInventory_INPUT xmlns:p="http://schemas.dmtf.org/wbem/wscim/1/cim-
schema/2/root/dcim/DCIM_LCService">
<p:IPAddress>123.456.7.8</p:IPAddress>
<p:ShareName>sharename</p:ShareName>
<p:FileName>filename.txt</p:FileName>
<p:ShareType>0</p:ShareType>
<p:Username>admin</p:Username>