HP-UX WBEM Fibre-Channel Instance Provider Datasheet, April 2010

Table 12 describes the intrinsic methods supported by this provide for all classes. It has three columns. The first column lists the method name,
the second describes the provider’s actions based on invoking which method, and the third provides a list of any exceptions that can result from
invoking the method. Each row describes a method. Note: This provider does not support extrinsic methods.
Method Name Description Exceptions Thrown
enumerateInstances
Returns all instances of class with all
properties and their respective values.
CIM_ERR_INVALID_CLASS
(Thrown if a wrong class name is passed)
CIM_ERR_FAILED
(Thrown if the provider cannot access the various system
resources)
enumerateInstanceNames
Returns object path of all instances of
class.
CIM_ERR_INVALID_CLASS
(Thrown if a wrong class name is passed)
CIM_ERR_FAILED
(Thrown if the provider cannot access various system
resources)
getIns
tance
Returns the requested instance with all
properties and their respective values.
There will always be only one instance.
CIM_ERR_INVALID_CLASS
(Thrown if a wrong class name is passed)
CIM_ERR_INVALID_PARAMETER
(Thrown if a wrong class name or a wrong number of
keys is passed)
CIM_ERR_FAILED
(Thrown if the provider cannot access various system
resources)
modifyInstance
Does nothing.
CIM_ERR_NOT_SUPPORTED
deleteInstance
Does nothing.
CIM_ERR_NOT_SUPPORTED
I
nitialize
Initializes the provider, establ
ishing
system values for various system
constants. For example, the system name.
None
T
erminate
Does nothing.
None
createInstance
Does nothing.
CIM_ERR_NOT_SUPPORTED
Associations provided by this provider
This provider supports the HPUX_FCControlledBy, HPUX_FCMemberOfCollection, HPUX_FCProductPhysicalComponent,
HPUX_FCElementConformsToProfile, HPUX_FCRealizes, HPUX_FCSystemDevice and HPUX_FCElementSoftwareIdentity associations. Tables 10
through 16 describe the associations supported by the provider
Table 13: HPUX_FCControlledBy properties
Table 13 describes the properties of the HPUX_FCControlledBy association class. It has three columns. The first column lists the property name
(including type and units), the second lists the property inheritance (indicating which class or super class defines the property), and the third
discusses the property description and value. Each row describes a property. Note: While some properties in the table are marked with the
“Write” qualifier (based on their designation in the DMTF CIM schema), all properties are in fact read-only for this version of the HP-UX FC
Provider.
Property Name Property Inheritance Property Description (and value)
HPUX_FCPortController REF
Antecedent
Local to HPUX_FCControlledBy
HP
-
UX:
The Controller. In this case,