HP-UX WBEM FC-Indication Provider Datasheet

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Data Sheet

HP-UX FC HBA CIM

Indication Provider

HP WBEM Services

HP-UX Fibre Channel Indication Provider

Provider Overview

Description

Web-Based Enterprise Management (WBEM) is an industry wide initiative to unify the management of

system, networks, and applications across multiple and diverse vendor environments. It enables WBEM

clients to subscribe to indications, and indication consumers to receive indications.

HP-UX Fibre Channel (FC) Indication Provider is a Common Information Model (CIM) indication provider. It

works in the Web-Based Enterprise Management (WBEM) environment.

This provider generates indications

whenever the events of interest occur in the Fibre Channel subsystems.

This provider generates indications of the type HP_DeviceIndication class.

Requirements

The provider requires:

• HP WBEM Services A.02.05 for HP-UX 11i v1 and HP-UX 11i v2.

• EMS core with version greater than or equal to V4.0.

• Support Tools Manager (STM).

Supported managed

resources

The Fibre Channel HBAs supported by the HP-UX Fibre Channel HBA CIM Provider are A6795A, A5158A,

A6826A, A9782A, A9784A, and AB465A

Supported OS

This provider is supported on HPUX 11iv1 and HP-UX 11i v2.

Special Requirements

and Dependencies

Monitor Client Configuration File for EMS to WBEM Wrapper Provider (.clcfg)

• /opt/fcprovider/conf/wbem_dm_TL_adapter.clcfg

• /opt/fcprovider/conf/wbem_dm_ql_adapter.clcfg

Setting Up This

Provider

Installing this provider

The FC Indication Provider is included in the Software Distributor bundle FCProvider, which includes:

• Schema MOF files: HP_DeviceIndication.mof in /opt/fcprovider/mof/

• Provider registration MOF file: HPUXFCIndicationR.mof in /opt/fcprovider/mof/

• Provider module shared library: libHPUXFCIndicationProviderModule.1 in /opt/fcprovider/lib

• Monitor Client Configuration File for EMS to WBEM Wrapper Provider (.clcfg)

/opt/fcprovider/conf/wbem_dm_TL_adapter.clcfg

/opt/fcprovider/conf/wbem_dm_ql_adapter.clcfg

Using This Provider

Schema supported by

this provider

This Provider services HP_DeviceIndication class and is compliant with CIMSchema V2.7. Table 1 shows

the properties of HP_DeviceIndication class that are supported by the provider.

Clients are expected to:

• Subscribe to this provider using a CIMClient (could be Java/C++ client or wbemexec)

Summary of content (6 pages)

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HP WBEM Services HP-UX FC HBA CIM Indication Provider HP Technical Data Sheet HP-UX Fibre Channel Indication Provider Provider Overview Description Requirements Supported managed resources Supported OS Special Requirements and Dependencies Web-Based Enterprise Management (WBEM) is an industry wide initiative to unify the management of system, networks, and applications across multiple and diverse vendor environments.
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• Write an appropriate WBEM consumer to consume the indications generated by HPUXFCIndicationProvider. Table 1: HP_DeviceIndication and base classes’ supported properties. (Properties that are not supported are not mentioned.) Property name Property inheritance Property value (and data source1) Properties of CIM_Indication IndicationIdentifier String A unique identifier for the indication similar to a key value that can be used for identification. For example, _eventNumber+ CIMDateTime.
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field in the EMS event notification. EventID String An instrumentation or provider specific value that describes the underlying "real-world" event represented by the Indication. For example, 8 EventTime datetime The time and date when the underlying event was first detected. This property corresponds to the field “Event time” in the EMS event notification. For example, “yyyymmddhhmmss” SystemCreationClassName String The scoping System's CreationClassName for the Provider generating this Indication.
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For example, “B.11.23” NetworkAddresses String[] Array of ALL the network addresses of the system generating the indication. For example., “15.13.1.1” SystemFirmwareVersion String Array of versions of firmware on the system that generates the indication. This property corresponds to the “System Firmware Version” field in the EMS event notification. For example,”NA”-for HP 9000 platform, “02.31”-for IPF platform SystemSerialNumber String Serial number of the system that generates the indication.
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to the “Serial Number” field in the EMS event notification. For example, “A56A00295354” Properties of HP_DeviceIndication DevicePermanentName String The permanent, system unique, name of the device, encoded as a string parameter. The name string is formatted per the DevicePermanentNameFormat property. This property corresponds to the “World Wide Name” field in the EMS event notification.
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