Class CIM_BIOSPassword
extends CIM_BIOSAttribute

The CIM_BIOSPassword object may be used to instantiate detail information about manageable BIOS-based passwords.

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Hierarchy
Direct Known Subclasses
Class Qualifiers
Class Properties
Class Methods

Class Hierarchy

CIM_ManagedElement
   |
   +--CIM_BIOSAttribute
   |
   +--CIM_BIOSPassword

Direct Known Subclasses

Class Qualifiers

NameData TypeValue
DescriptionstringThe CIM_BIOSPassword object may be used to instantiate detail information about manageable BIOS-based passwords.
UMLPackagePathstringCIM::System::BIOS
Versionstring2.27.0

Class Properties

Local Class Properties

NameData TypeDefault ValueQualifiers
NameData TypeValue
IsSetboolean
DescriptionstringThis property returns TRUE if the current password instance is non-blank and FALSE otherwise. This property is provided because the Value property is always defined as NULL for password instances.
MaxLengthuint64
DescriptionstringThis property specifies the maximum string length allowed when modifying this BIOS attribute. A value of NULL defines the maximum length is unknown. A value of 0 defines the maximum length as 18446744073709551615, the limitation of the property definition as uint64.
ModelCorrespondencestringCIM_BIOSPassword.MinLength
MinLengthuint64
DescriptionstringThis property specifies the minimum string length allowed when modifying this BIOS attribute. A value of NULL SHALL be defined as zero.
ModelCorrespondencestringCIM_BIOSPassword.MaxLength
PasswordEncodinguint32
DescriptionstringPasswordEncoding specifies encoding tag used to denote the format the password string was createdor set with "kbd" denotes a string in hexadecimal format containing keyboard scan code input. An example of a password structured in this format would be "321539191E1F1F11181320", which is the representation of "my password" in US English keyboard scan codes. "ascii" denotes clear text that shall comply with the ASCII character set. Character encodings from " " (decimal 32) to "~" (decimal 126) are supported. An example would be "my password"."pin" denotes that only numeric input in ASCII text is allowed for the password instance. An example would be "1234".
ModelCorrespondencestringCIM_BIOSServiceCapabilities.SupportedPasswordEncodings
ValueMapstring2, 3, 4, 5, .., 65536..4294967295
Valuesstringascii, kbd, pin, Unicode, DMTF Reserved, Vendor Reserved
CurrentValuestring[]
DescriptionstringCurrentValue shall return an empty array.
OverridestringCurrentValue
Requiredbooleantrue
PendingValuestring[]
DescriptionstringPendingValue shall return an empty array.
OverridestringPendingValue
Requiredbooleantrue

Inherited Properties

NameData TypeClass Origin
AttributeNamestringCIM_BIOSAttribute
CaptionstringCIM_ManagedElement
DescriptionstringCIM_ManagedElement
ElementNamestringCIM_ManagedElement
Generationuint64CIM_ManagedElement
InstanceIDstringCIM_BIOSAttribute
IsOrderedListbooleanCIM_BIOSAttribute
IsReadOnlybooleanCIM_BIOSAttribute
DefaultValuestring[]CIM_BIOSAttribute

Class Methods