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Requirements
General Purpose SMI-S Server
Overview
The General Purpose SMI-S Server role can provide a hosting environment for the plug-in instrumentation
of host-based resources and management proxies for resources with remote management protocols. This
plug-ins are called providers and considered sub roles of the General Purpose SMI-S Server.
SLP
The General Purpose SMI-S Server role MUST implement SLP Service agent (SA) functionality using the
required template:
Communication Interface
The General Purpose SMI-S Server role MUST implement CIM-Server functionality as specified by the CIM-
XML standard.
Security Considerations
The General Purpose SMI-S Server role MUST support simple authentication scheme.
Schema Considerations
The General Purpose SMI-S Server supports CIM 2.9 schema.
Profiles
Server Profile Content
Table 3
Required Functional Profiles
Functional Group
Required
Basic Read
Yes
Basic Write
No
Instance Manipulation
No
Schema Manipulation
No
Association Traversal
Yes
Query Execution
No
Qualifier Declaration
No
Indication
Yes