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Profile Name CPU Ethernet Port Event Filter Fan Fibre Channel iDRAC Card Job Control LC Management Description The DCIM CPU Profile describes the properties and interfaces for running system management tasks related to the management of processors within a system. The Ethernet Port Profile extends the management capability of referencing profiles by adding the ability to represent an Ethernet port, its associated controller, and Ethernet interfaces. The Dell Event Filter Profile provides the management capabilities to view the event filters and set actions and notifications for the events. The DCIM Fan Profile describes the properties and interfaces for running system management tasks related to the management of fans within a system. The Fibre Channel Profile extends the management capabilities of referencing profiles by adding the capability to represent the configuration of Fibre Channel host bus adapters (FC HBA). The DCIM iDRAC Card Profile describes the properties and interfaces for performing system management tasks related to the management of basic properties of iDRAC card. DCIM_iDRACCardEnumeration class has attributes PTMode and AdminState to support configuration of iDRAC Network Bridge in LOM-P2P or USB-P2P modes. VNC server configuration is possible by setting attributes of Port, Timeout, Password, Enable and LowerEncryptionBitLength. DCIM_iDRACCardInteger has new attribute SMTPPort for SMTP configuration and AlertPort and DiscoveryPort for SNMP configuration. DCIM_iDRACCardEnumeration class has attributes PTMode and AdminState to support configuration of iDRAC Network Bridge in LOM-P2P or USB-P2P modes. Basic OMSA Equivalency: Some features (such as WatchdogResetTime andLCLReplication) currently provided by OMSA is available on iDRAC service module (iSM). The Job Control Profile extends the management capabilities of referencing profiles by adding the capability to create, schedule, track, and manage jobs that represent platform management operations. The Lifecycle Controller (LC) Management Profile describes the management of the Dell Lifecycle Controller and its configuration attributes. The ExportCertificate() method is used to export unique generated SSL Certificates from the Lifecycle Controller to a file in remote share location. The DCIM_LCService. ExportHealthReport() method is used to collect the EHR. That is, hardware, operating system and application data, compress the zip file, and then to save in to the respective remote share path (cifs/nfs). The DCIM_LCService.ImportSystemConfigurationPreview() method is used to preview the results of the application of the XML template ahead of the actual application without any restart. It also gives the information about the failure. The successful invocation of this method returns a job. The methods DCIM_SoftwareInstallationService: SetUpdateSchedule(), DCIM_SoftwareInstallationService: GetUpdateSchedule(), and DCIM_SoftwareInstallationService: ClearUpdateSchedule() allow for automatic firmware updates at scheduled intervals. The DCIM_LCEnumeration class supports an attribute "BIOS Reset To Defaults Requested" to reset BIOS to its default property. The methods DCIM_LCService.SetBackupSchedule(), DCIM_LCService.GetBackupSchedule(), and DCIM_LCService.ClearBackupSchedule() allow for scheduling automated backup of server profiles. The DCIM_LCService.ExportCompleteLCLog() method allows you to export full lifecycle log. The DCIM_LCService.ImportSystemConfigurationPreview method allows for previewing before applying an XML template. DCIM_LCService provider adds the following methods: RunePSADiagnostics () and ExportePSADiagnosticsResult() for the automatic diagnostics. DHCP-based configuration: Along with getting the IP address from the DHCP server, when the server comes up, user can set any configuration attribute of iDRAC using an OEM field 22 Getting started with API collateral and links

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Profile Name
Description
CPU
The DCIM CPU Profile describes the properties and interfaces for running system management tasks related
to the management of processors within a system.
Ethernet Port
The Ethernet Port Profile extends the management capability of referencing profiles by adding the ability to
represent an Ethernet port, its associated controller, and Ethernet interfaces.
Event Filter
The Dell Event Filter Profile provides the management capabilities to view the event filters and set actions
and notifications for the events.
Fan
The DCIM Fan Profile describes the properties and interfaces for running system management tasks related
to the management of fans within a system.
Fibre Channel
The Fibre Channel Profile extends the management capabilities of referencing profiles by adding the capability
to represent the configuration of Fibre Channel host bus adapters (FC HBA).
iDRAC Card
The DCIM iDRAC Card Profile describes the properties and interfaces for performing system management
tasks related to the management of basic properties of iDRAC card.
DCIM_iDRACCardEnumeration class has attributes PTMode and AdminState to support configuration of
iDRAC Network Bridge in LOM-P2P or USB-P2P modes.
VNC server configuration is possible by setting attributes of Port, Timeout, Password, Enable and
LowerEncryptionBitLength.
DCIM_iDRACCardInteger has new attribute SMTPPort for SMTP configuration and AlertPort and
DiscoveryPort for SNMP configuration.
DCIM_iDRACCardEnumeration class has attributes PTMode and AdminState to support configuration of
iDRAC Network Bridge in LOM-P2P or USB-P2P modes.
Basic OMSA Equivalency: Some features (such as WatchdogResetTime andLCLReplication) currently
provided by OMSA is available on iDRAC service module (iSM).
Job Control
The Job Control Profile extends the management capabilities of referencing profiles by adding the capability
to create, schedule, track, and manage jobs that represent platform management operations.
LC Management
The Lifecycle Controller (LC) Management Profile describes the management of the Dell Lifecycle Controller
and its configuration attributes.
The ExportCertificate() method is used to export unique generated SSL Certificates from the Lifecycle
Controller to a file in remote share location.
The DCIM_LCService. ExportHealthReport() method is used to collect the EHR. That is, hardware, operating
system and application data, compress the zip file, and then to save in to the respective remote share path
(cifs/nfs).
The DCIM_LCService.ImportSystemConfigurationPreview() method is used to preview the results of the
application of the XML template ahead of the actual application without any restart. It also gives the
information about the failure. The successful invocation of this method returns a job.
The methods DCIM_SoftwareInstallationService: SetUpdateSchedule(), DCIM_SoftwareInstallationService:
GetUpdateSchedule(), and DCIM_SoftwareInstallationService: ClearUpdateSchedule() allow for automatic
firmware updates at scheduled intervals.
The DCIM_LCEnumeration class supports an attribute "BIOS Reset To Defaults Requested" to reset BIOS to
its default property.
The methods DCIM_LCService.SetBackupSchedule(), DCIM_LCService.GetBackupSchedule(), and
DCIM_LCService.ClearBackupSchedule() allow for scheduling automated backup of server profiles.
The DCIM_LCService.ExportCompleteLCLog() method allows you to export full lifecycle log.
The DCIM_LCService.ImportSystemConfigurationPreview method allows for previewing before applying an
XML template.
DCIM_LCService provider adds the following methods: RunePSADiagnostics () and
ExportePSADiagnosticsResult() for the automatic diagnostics.
DHCP-based configuration: Along with getting the IP address from the DHCP server, when the server comes
up, user can set any configuration attribute of iDRAC using an OEM field
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