Administrator's and User's Guide for SFM HP-UX 11i v2 March and June 2008

Instance Providers
On request, an SFM instance provider dynamically queries the local or remote system for the
property information described in Table 1-1 and reports the information to the CIMOM.
Table 1-1 Instance Providers
DescriptionInstance Provider
The CPU Instance Provider retrieves the following types of information:
• Logical processor information, such as:
— Current clock speed
— Processor family
— Processor status information, including configuration and
deconfiguration, failure status, and active and inactive status
— Load percentage
• Physical processor chip information, such as chip revisions and
architecture revisions
• Location details, such as:
— Location attributes such as cabinet number, cell number, slot number,
and so on. Only information for filled slots is available.
— Processor IDs
The CPU Instance Provider depends on the EMS Wrapper Provider to
update the processor inventory.
CPU
The Memory Instance Provider retrieves the following types of information:
• Memory slot information
• Memory module information, such as:
— Serial number
— Part number
— Memory capacity
— Module form factor
— Module status (for example, configuration status, failure status)
The Memory Instance Provider depends on the EMS Wrapper Provider
to update the memory inventory.
Memory
The Environmental Instance Provider retrieves information about the
following hardware components:
• Fans
• Power supply
• Bulk power supply
• AC input lines
Environmental
The FMD Instance Provider does the following:
• Provides the ability to predefine a filter in a repository
• Ensures that chosen indications are logged to the Event Archive
• Creates HP-advised subscriptions when SFM is installed
Filter Metadata (FMD)
The Firmware Revision Provider retrieves the following types of
information:
• System firmware revision
• Management Processor (MP) firmware revision
Firmware Revision
The Disk Instance Provider retrieves the following types of information
from the direct attached disk drives, such as the SCSI drives:
• Consolidated health status
• Inventory information
Disk
Retrieves information about the management processor on the system.Management Processor
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