HP-UX WBEM Kernel Providers Release Notes HP-UX 11i v2 and HP-UX 11i v3 HP Part Number: 5992-4199 Published: September 2008
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Table of Contents 1 HP-UX WBEM Kernel Providers Release Notes...........................................................5 Announcement.......................................................................................................................................6 Features...................................................................................................................................................6 Installing the Kernel Providers.....................................................
List of Tables 1-1 1-2 1-3 4 Kernel Providers Supported Platform and OS Requirement..........................................................8 Defects Fixed in September 2008 Release........................................................................................8 Kernel Provider Documents............................................................................................................
1 HP-UX WBEM Kernel Providers Release Notes This document discusses the most recent product information on HP-UX Kernel Providers that is supported on HP-UX 11i v2 and HP-UX 11i v3 operating systems.
Announcement 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. In the current release, the Kernel Provider depot contains Kernel Configuration provider related fileset, Swap provider related fileset, and Boot and Crash dump provider related fileset. This provider works in the WBEM environment.
• Instance provider — This feature provides information about kernel configuration parameters, swap space related parameters, boot variables in stable storage, and crash dump related parameters. The kernel tunable parameters, kernel module states, and crash dump related parameters can be modified using modifyInstance method. The modifyInstance method is supported only on HP-UX 11i v3 OS. The instance provider supports enumerateInstances, enumerateInstanceNames, and getInstance method.
Table 1-1 Kernel Providers Supported Platform and OS Requirement Provider Product Name Supported OS Kernel Configuration (kcmodule and kctunable providers) KernelProviders HP-UX 11i v2 and HP-UX 11i ISU v3 Swap provider KernelProviders HP-UX 11i v2 and HP-UX 11i ISU v3 Boot and Crash dump KernelProviders provider HP-UX 11i v3 Mode of Delivery ISU Using Kernel Providers The Kernel Providers installed on the system can be used by writing CIM Client applications.
Table 1-3 Kernel Provider Documents (continued) Description Location Manpages related to Boot and Crash Dump Providers setboot(1M) and crashconf(1M) CIM Specifications http://www.dmtf.org/standards/cim HP WBEM Services Administrators Guide http://www.docs.hp.com/en/netsys.html#HP%20WBEM%20Services Localization The Kernel Providers documentation is available in English language only.
