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1 2 Document Number: DSP0200 3 Date: 2013-08-26 4 Version: 1.4.0 5 CIM Operations over HTTP 6 Document Type: Specification 7 Document Status: DMTF Standard 8 Document Language: en-US 9 CIM Operations over HTTP DSP0200 10 Copyright Notice 11 Copyright © 1999-2013 Distributed Management Task Force, Inc. (DMTF). All rights reserved. 12 DMTF is a not-for-profit association of industry members dedicated to promoting enterprise and systems 13 management and interoperability. Members and non-members may reproduce DMTF specifications and 14 documents, provided that correct attribution is given. As DMTF specifications may be revised from time to 15 time, the particular version and release date should always be noted. 16 Implementation of certain elements of this standard or proposed standard may be subject to third party 17 patent rights, including provisional patent rights (herein "patent rights"). 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Introduction.................................................................................................................................................... 8 36 Requirements ........................................................................................................................................ 8 37 1 Scope .................................................................................................................................................. 11 38 2 Normative References ......................................................................................................................... 11 39 3 Terms and Definitions ......................................................................................................................... 12 40 4 Abbreviated Terms and Document Conventions ................................................................................ 14 41 4.1 Abbreviated Terms .................................................................................................................... 14 42 4.2 Document Conventions............................................................................................................. 14 43 5 CIM-XML Message Syntax and Semantics ......................................................................................... 14 44 5.1 Well-Formed, Valid, and Loosely Valid Documents ................................................................. 15 45 5.2 Operational Semantics.............................................................................................................. 15 46 5.3 Operation Correlators ............................................................................................................... 17 47 5.3.1 Overview ...................................................................................................................... 17 48 5.3.2 Representation ............................................................................................................. 17 49 5.3.3 Implementation Requirements and Compatibility for Operation Messages ................ 17 50 5.3.4 Implementation Requirements and Compatibility for Export Messages ...................... 18 51 5.4 CIM Operation Syntax and Semantics ...................................................................................... 18 52 5.4.1 Method Invocations ...................................................................................................... 18 53 5.4.1.1 Simple Operations ................................................................................... 19 54 5.4.1.2 Multiple Operations ................................................................................. 19 55 5.4.1.3 Status Codes ........................................................................................... 20 56 5.4.2 Intrinsic Methods .......................................................................................................... 22 57 5.4.2.1 GetClass .................................................................................................. 23 58 5.4.2.2 GetInstance ............................................................................................. 24 59 5.4.2.3 DeleteClass ............................................................................................. 26 60 5.4.2.4 DeleteInstance ........................................................................................ 26 61 5.4.2.5 CreateClass ............................................................................................. 27 62 5.4.2.6 CreateInstance ........................................................................................ 28 63 5.4.2.7 ModifyClass ............................................................................................. 29 64 5.4.2.8 ModifyInstance ........................................................................................ 31 65 5.4.2.9 EnumerateClasses .................................................................................. 33 66 5.4.2.10 EnumerateClassNames .......................................................................... 34 67 5.4.2.11 EnumerateInstances (DEPRECATED) ................................................... 34 68 5.4.2.12 EnumerateInstanceNames (DEPRECATED) ......................................... 36 69 5.4.2.13 ExecQuery (DEPRECATED) .................................................................. 37 70 5.4.2.14 Associators (PARTLY DEPRECATED)................................................... 38 71 5.4.2.15 AssociatorNames (PARTLY DEPRECATED) ......................................... 39 72 5.4.2.16 References (PARTLY DEPRECATED) ................................................... 40 73 5.4.2.17 ReferenceNames (PARTLY DEPRECATED) ......................................... 42 74 5.4.2.18 GetProperty (DEPRECATED) ................................................................. 43 75 5.4.2.19 SetProperty (DEPRECATED) ................................................................. 44 76 5.4.2.20 GetQualifier ............................................................................................. 44 77 5.4.2.21 SetQualifier .............................................................................................. 45 78 5.4.2.22 DeleteQualifier ......................................................................................... 45 79 5.4.2.23 EnumerateQualifiers ............................................................................... 46 80 5.4.2.24 Pulled Enumeration Operations .............................................................. 46 81 5.4.3 Namespace Manipulation Using the CIM_Namespace Class (DEPRECATED) ......... 67 82 5.4.3.1 Namespace Creation .............................................................................. 67 83 5.4.3.2 Namespace Deletion ............................................................................... 68 84 5.4.3.3 Manipulation and Query of Namespace Information............................... 68 85 5.4.3.4 Use of the __Namespace Pseudo Class (DEPRECATED) .................... 68 Version 1.4.0 DMTF Standard 3 CIM Operations over HTTP DSP0200 86 5.4.4 Functional Profiles (DEPRECATED) ........................................................................... 68 87 5.4.5 Extrinsic Method Invocation ......................................................................................... 70 88 5.5 CIM Export Syntax and Semantics ........................................................................................... 71 89 5.5.1 Export Method Invocations .......................................................................................... 71 90 5.5.1.1 Simple Export .......................................................................................... 72 91 5.5.1.2 Multiple Export ......................................................................................... 72 92 5.5.1.3 Status Codes ........................................................................................... 72 93 5.5.2 Export Methods ...........................................................................................................