Class CIM_TierPolicyService
extends CIM_TierService

The TierPolicyService class provides methods to allow a client to manage policies used in storage tiering.

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Class Hierarchy

Direct Known Subclasses

Class Qualifiers

Name	Data Type	Value
Description	string	The TierPolicyService class provides methods to allow a client to manage policies used in storage tiering.
Experimental	boolean	true
UMLPackagePath	string	CIM::Device::StorageServices
Version	string	2.32.0

Class Properties

Inherited Properties

Name	Data Type	Class Origin
Caption	string	CIM_ManagedElement
CommunicationStatus	uint16	CIM_ManagedSystemElement
CreationClassName	string	CIM_Service
Description	string	CIM_ManagedElement
DetailedStatus	uint16	CIM_ManagedSystemElement
ElementName	string	CIM_ManagedElement
EnabledDefault	uint16	CIM_EnabledLogicalElement
EnabledState	uint16	CIM_EnabledLogicalElement
Generation	uint64	CIM_ManagedElement
HealthState	uint16	CIM_ManagedSystemElement
InstallDate	datetime	CIM_ManagedSystemElement
InstanceID	string	CIM_ManagedElement
LoSID	string	CIM_Service
LoSOrgID	string	CIM_Service
Name	string	CIM_Service
OperatingStatus	uint16	CIM_ManagedSystemElement
OtherEnabledState	string	CIM_EnabledLogicalElement
PrimaryOwnerContact	string	CIM_Service
PrimaryOwnerName	string	CIM_Service
PrimaryStatus	uint16	CIM_ManagedSystemElement
RequestedState	uint16	CIM_EnabledLogicalElement
Started	boolean	CIM_Service
StartMode	string	CIM_Service
Status	string	CIM_ManagedSystemElement
SystemCreationClassName	string	CIM_Service
SystemName	string	CIM_Service
TimeOfLastStateChange	datetime	CIM_EnabledLogicalElement
TransitioningToState	uint16	CIM_EnabledLogicalElement
AvailableRequestedStates	uint16[]	CIM_EnabledLogicalElement
OperationalStatus	uint16[]	CIM_ManagedSystemElement
StatusDescriptions	string[]	CIM_ManagedSystemElement

Class Methods

Local Class Methods

CreateStorageTierPolicyRule (uint32)

Method Qualifiers (CreateStorageTierPolicyRule)

Name	Data Type	Value
Description	string	Create a new storage tiering policy.
ValueMap	string	0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, .., 4096, 4097..32767, 0x8000..
Values	string	Completed with No Error, Not Supported, Unknown, Timeout, Failed, Invalid Parameter, In Use, DMTF Reserved, Method Parameters Checked - Job Started, Method Reserved, Vendor Specific

Method Parameters (CreateStorageTierPolicyRule)

Name	Type	Qualifiers
Name	Type	Name	Data Type	Value
Activity	uint16
		Description	string	Indicates the purpose of the policy rule. Data movement: Rule to be applied for data movement. Workload statistics collection: Rule is in effect for collecting statistics about the managed element. If null, defaults to Data movement.
		IN	boolean	true
		ValueMap	string	2, 3, .., 0x8000..
		Values	string	Data movement, Workload statistics collection, DMTF Reserved, Vendor Specific
ConditionNegated	boolean
		Description	string	If true, the supplied PolicyTimePeriodCondition should be negated -- the time period the rule shall not be in effect. If false, it specifies the time period the rule shall be in effect. If NULL, the property shall have the value of false.
		IN	boolean	true
		ModelCorrespondence	string	CreateStorageTierPolicyRule.PolicyTimePeriodCondition
PolicyRuleName	string
		Description	string	A end user relevant name for the created policy rule. If null, then a system supplied default name may be used.
		IN	boolean	true
PolicyState	uint16
		Description	string	Indicates whether the created policy is set to Enabled or Disabled. If null, the policy is set to Enabled.
		IN	boolean	true
		ModelCorrespondence	string	CIM_TierPolicyRule.Enabled
		ValueMap	string	2, 3, .., 0x8000..
		Values	string	Enabled, Disabled, DMTF Reserved, Vendor Specific
PolicyTimePeriodCondition	string
		Description	string	If provided, it represents the time periods during which the policy is active. If not provided, the implementation decides.
		EmbeddedInstance	string	CIM_PolicyTimePeriodCondition
		IN	boolean	true
TierPolicySettingData	string
		Description	string	If provided, it supplies additional information to incorporate in a policy rule. For example, the RulePriority.
		EmbeddedInstance	string	CIM_TierPolicySettingData
		IN	boolean	true
TimePeriodCondition	uint16
		Description	string	If provided, sets TierPolicyRule.TimePeriodCondition. If not provided, the implementation sets the value based on whether the parameter PolicyTimePeriodCondition is supplied.
		IN	boolean	true
		ModelCorrespondence	string	TierPolicyRule.TimePeriodCondition, CreateStorageTierPolicyRule.PolicyTimePeriodCondition
		ValueMap	string	2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, .., 0x8000..
		Values	string	Implementation Decides, Not Available, All The Time, Associated Time Period, Global, None, DMTF Reserved, Vendor Specific
MaxPercentAllocated	uint16[]
		ArrayType	string	Indexed
		Description	string	The percentage of the capacity that is allocated from the corresponding storage tier. This array is index-correlated with the array Tiers.
		IN	boolean	true
		MaxValue	sint64	100
		MinValue	sint64	0
		ModelCorrespondence	string	CreateStorageTierPolicyRule.Tiers
		PUnit	string	percent
		Units	string	Percent
InElements	CIM_ManagedElement[]
		Description	string	Associate these elements to the created policy.
		IN	boolean	true
Tiers	CIM_StorageTier[]
		ArrayType	string	Indexed
		Description	string	List of storage tiers to associate to this policy. If null, no tiers will be associated to this policy.
		IN	boolean	true
		ModelCorrespondence	string	CreateStorageTierPolicyRule.MaxPercentAllocated
Job	REF CIM_ConcreteJob
		Description	string	Reference to the job (may be NULL if job is completed).
		IN	boolean	false
		OUT	boolean	true
PolicyRule	REF CIM_PolicyRule
		Description	string	Reference to the created PolicyRule.
		IN	boolean	false
		OUT	boolean	true

DeleteStorageTierPolicyRule (uint32)

Method Qualifiers (DeleteStorageTierPolicyRule)

Name	Data Type	Value
Description	string	Delete a storage tiering policy.
ValueMap	string	0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, .., 4096, 4097..32767, 0x8000..
Values	string	Completed with No Error, Not Supported, Unknown, Timeout, Failed, Invalid Parameter, In Use, DMTF Reserved, Method Parameters Checked - Job Started, Method Reserved, Vendor Specific

Method Parameters (DeleteStorageTierPolicyRule)

Name	Type	Qualifiers
Name	Type	Name	Data Type	Value
Force	boolean
		Description	string	If the policy is actively being used, the system may prevent the policy to be deleted. By passing true for this parameter, the system will attempt to delete an active policy.
		IN	boolean	true
Job	REF CIM_ConcreteJob
		Description	string	Reference to the job (may be NULL if job is completed).
		IN	boolean	false
		OUT	boolean	true
PolicyRule	REF CIM_PolicyRule
		Description	string	Storage policy rule to delete.
		IN	boolean	true
		Required	boolean	true

ModifyStorageTierPolicyRule (uint32)

Method Qualifiers (ModifyStorageTierPolicyRule)

Name	Data Type	Value
Description	string	Modify a storage tiering policy. The parameter "Operation" specifies the modification to be performed. Only the applicable parameters for the requested operation are necessary to be supplied. For example, to update the associated PolicyTimePeriodCondition to a policy rule, only the parameters PolicyTimePeriodCondition and PolicyRule are necessary. Adding or removing PolicyTimePeriodCondition also updates the TimePeriodCondition.
ValueMap	string	0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, .., 4096, 4097..32767, 0x8000..
Values	string	Completed with No Error, Not Supported, Unknown, Timeout, Failed, Invalid Parameter, In Use, DMTF Reserved, Method Parameters Checked - Job Started, Method Reserved, Vendor Specific

Method Parameters (ModifyStorageTierPolicyRule)

Name	Type	Qualifiers
Name	Type	Name	Data Type	Value
ConditionNegated	boolean
		Description	string	If true, the supplied PolicyTimePeriodCondition should be negated -- the time period the rule shall not be in effect. If false, it specifies the time period the rule shall be in effect. If NULL, the property shall have the value of false.
		IN	boolean	true
		ModelCorrespondence	string	ModifyStorageTierPolicyRule.PolicyTimePeriodCondition
Operation	uint16
		Description	string	The Operations to perform.
		IN	boolean	true
		ValueMap	string	2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, .., 0x8000..
		Values	string	Rename PolicyRuleName, Add Tiers to Policy, Remove Tiers from Policy, Add InElements to Policy, Remove InElements from Policy, Update MaxPercentAllocated, Add PolicyTimePeriodCondition, Remove PolicyTimePeriodCondition, Modify PolicyTimePeriodCondition, DMTF Reserved, Vendor Specific
PolicyRuleName	string
		Description	string	A new name for the policy rule. Effectively, renaming the policy rule.
		IN	boolean	true
PolicyTimePeriodCondition	string
		Description	string	If provided, it represents the time periods during which the policy is active. If not provided, the implementation decides.
		EmbeddedInstance	string	CIM_PolicyTimePeriodCondition
		IN	boolean	true
TierPolicySettingData	string
		Description	string	If provided, it supplies additional information to incorporate in a policy rule. For example, the RulePriority.
		EmbeddedInstance	string	CIM_TierPolicySettingData
		IN	boolean	true
MaxPercentAllocated	uint16[]
		ArrayType	string	Indexed
		Description	string	The percentage of the capacity that is allocated from the corresponding storage tier. This array is index-correlated with the array Tiers.
		IN	boolean	true
		MaxValue	sint64	100
		MinValue	sint64	0
		ModelCorrespondence	string	ModifyStorageTierPolicyRule.Tiers
		PUnit	string	percent
		Units	string	Percent
InElements	CIM_ManagedElement[]
		Description	string	Associate the elements to the policy.
		IN	boolean	true
Tiers	CIM_StorageTier[]
		ArrayType	string	Indexed
		Description	string	List of storage tiers to associate to this policy.
		IN	boolean	true
		ModelCorrespondence	string	ModifyStorageTierPolicyRule.MaxPercentAllocated
Job	REF CIM_ConcreteJob
		Description	string	Reference to the job (may be NULL if job is completed).
		IN	boolean	false
		OUT	boolean	true
PolicyRule	REF CIM_PolicyRule
		Description	string	Reference to the PolicyRule to be modified.
		IN	boolean	true
		Required	boolean	true

Inherited Class Methods

Name	Return Type	Class Origin
AddToStorageTier	uint32	CIM_TierService
ChangeAffectedElementsAssignedSequence	uint32	CIM_Service
CreateStorageTier	uint32	CIM_TierService
CreateTierDomain	uint32	CIM_TierService
DeleteStorageTier	uint32	CIM_TierService
DeleteTierDomain	uint32	CIM_TierService
GetStorageTierCandidateObjects	uint32	CIM_TierService
ModifyStorageTierDomainAssociation	uint32	CIM_TierService
RemoveFromStorageTier	uint32	CIM_TierService
RequestStateChange	uint32	CIM_EnabledLogicalElement
StartService	uint32	CIM_Service
StopService	uint32	CIM_Service

Class CIM_TierPolicyServiceextends CIM_TierService

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Class Hierarchy

Direct Known Subclasses

Class Qualifiers

Class Properties

Inherited Properties

Class Methods

Local Class Methods

CreateStorageTierPolicyRule (uint32)

Method Qualifiers (CreateStorageTierPolicyRule)

Method Parameters (CreateStorageTierPolicyRule)

DeleteStorageTierPolicyRule (uint32)

Method Qualifiers (DeleteStorageTierPolicyRule)

Method Parameters (DeleteStorageTierPolicyRule)

ModifyStorageTierPolicyRule (uint32)

Method Qualifiers (ModifyStorageTierPolicyRule)

Method Parameters (ModifyStorageTierPolicyRule)

Inherited Class Methods

Class CIM_TierPolicyService
extends CIM_TierService

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