HP-UX WBEM LAN Indication Provider Datasheet, April 2010

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Created on 5/26/10
Supported managed
resources
Managed systems running HP WBEM Services for HP-UX. This provider only
supports HP Ethernet-based LAN interface products for HP-UX.
Setting Up This
Provider
Installing this provider The LAN Indication Provider filesets are contained within the Software Distributor
bundle WBEMP-LAN-00. The LAN Indication Provider filesets are:
 LANP-IP-RUN which contains:
o LAN indication provider module shared library:
libHPUXLANIndProviderModule.so.1 (in /opt/lanproviders/lib, and
is the target of the symbolic link in /opt/wbem/providers/lib/)
 LANP-IP-RUN-CMN which contains:
o Schema MOF file: HP_DeviceIndication.mof (in
/opt/lanprovider/mof)
o Provider registration MOF file:
HPUXLANIndicationProviderModuleR.mof (in
/opt/lanprovider/mof)
The HP-UX LAN Indication Provider is registered in the "root/cimv2" namespace as
an indication provider.
The LAN Indication Provider is installed by default when WBEMP-LAN-00 is
installed.
The LAN Indication Provider can be disabled by running the following command:
cimprovider –d –m HPUXLANIndProviderModule
Configuring this
provider
This Provider uses NetTL tool for logging various messages during execution
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the NetTL tool, the sub-system name of this Provider is WBEMProvider-LAN. Use the
nettl command to turn on/off the logging or set the level of messages to be logged
by this Provider. The provider logs Informational and Error level messages.
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LAN Indication Provider needs root privileges to use NetTL for logging messages. See man page nettl (1M) for details on how to use NetTL.