CreateStorageHardwareID method of the MSFT_SMSystem class

Creates a new storage hardware ID.

Syntax

Uint32 CreateStorageHardwareID(
  [in]            String                       Name,
  [in]            String                       StorageID,
  [in]            Uint16                       IDType,
  [in]            String                       OtherIDType,
  [in, optional]  Uint16                       HostType = Microsoft Windows,
  [out]           MSFT_SMStorageHardwareID REF StorageHardwareID,
  [out, optional] MSFT_SMExtendedStatus        ExtendedStatus,
  [in, optional]  String                       username,
  [in, optional]  String                       password
);

Parameters

Name [in]

The name to assign to the MSFT_SMStorageHardwareID instance.

StorageID [in]

Identifies the storage hardware. This ID is a globally unique name.

IDType [in]

The type of the StorageID property.

The three letter prefix of an iSCSI ID, iqn, eui, or naa, can be used to further refine the format.

The possible values are.

Other (1)

PortWWN (2)

NodeWWN (3)

Hostname (4)

iSCSI Name (5)

SwitchWWN (6)

SAS Address (7)

OtherIDType [in]

The type of the storage ID, when the IDType is Other.

HostType [in, optional]

Defines the OSType appropriate for this initiator. If left NULL, the instrumentation assumes a Standard OSType.

The possible values are.

Unknown (0)

Other (1)

Standard (2)

Solaris (3)

HPUX (4)

OpenVMS (5)

Tru64 (6)

Netware (7)

Sequent (8)

AIX (9)

DGUX (10)

Dynix (11)

Irix (12)

Cisco iSCSI Storage Router (13)

Linux (14)

Microsoft Windows (15)

OS400 (16)

TRESPASS (17)

HI-UX (18)

VMware ESXi (19)

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 (20)

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (21)

DMTF Reserved

22 32767

Vendor Specific

32768 65535

StorageHardwareID [out]

Reference to the created MSFT_SMStorageHardwareID instance.

ExtendedStatus [out, optional]

An MSFT_SMExtendedStatus object containing the results of calling this method.

username [in, optional]

Used to authenticate with the SMI-S provider. If not provided, the storage service attempts to obtain these credentials from the configuration provider.

password [in, optional]

Used to authenticate with the SMI-S provider. If not provided, the storage service attempts to obtain these credentials from the configuration provider.

Return value

Success (0)

Not Supported (1)

Unspecified Error (2)

Timeout (3)

Failed (4)

Invalid Parameter (5)

ID already created (4096)

Hardware implementation does not support specified IDType (4097)

StorageService: Warning StorageClientSettingData Not Supported on provider (40300)

StorageService: Error processing of StorageClientSettingData (40700)

StorageService: Error StorageClientSettingData specified HostType was Not Found (40701)

StorageService: Warning StorageClientSettingData HostType Not Found. Other or Standard HostType was used instead (40702)

StorageService: Error StorageClientSettingData not found for the specified HardwareId (40703)

StorageService: Error StorageClientSettingData provider failure (40704)

StorageService: Method invocation failed (40705)

StorageService CIM Error: Failed (43001)

StorageService CIM Error: Access denied (43002)

StorageService CIM Error: Invalid namespace (43003)

StorageService CIM Error: Invalid parameter (43004)

StorageService CIM Error: Invalid class (43005)

StorageService CIM Error: Not found (43006)

StorageService CIM Error: Not supported (43007)

StorageService CIM Error: Class has children (43008)

StorageService CIM Error: Class has instances (43009)

StorageService CIM Error: Invalid superclass (43010)

StorageService CIM Error: Already exists (43011)

StorageService CIM Error: No such propert (43012)

StorageService CIM Error: Type mismatch (43013)

StorageService CIM Error: Query language not supported (43014)

StorageService CIM Error: Invalid query (43015)

StorageService CIM Error: Method not available (43016)

StorageService CIM Error: Method not found (43017)

StorageService CIM Error: Unexpected response (43018)

StorageService CIM Error: Invalid response destination (43019)

StorageService CIM Error: Namespace not empty (43020)

StorageService CIM Error: Invalid enumeration context (43021)

StorageService CIM Error: Invalid operation timeout (43022)

StorageService CIM Error: Pull has been abandoned (43023)

StorageService CIM Error: Pull cannot be abandoned (43024)

StorageService CIM Error: Filtered enumeration not supported (43025)

StorageService CIM Error: Continuation on error not supported (43026)

StorageService CIM Error: Server limits exceeded (43027)

StorageService CIM Error: Server is shutting down (43028)

StorageService CIM Error: Query feature not supported (43029)

StorageService: Generic Failure (51000)

StorageService: Invalid connection credentials (51005)

StorageService: SSL connection failure (51010)

Requirements

Minimum supported client	None supported
Minimum supported server	Windows Server 2012
Namespace	Root\Microsoft\Windows\Storage\SM
MOF	MsftStrgMan.mof
DLL	StorageService.dll

See also

MSFT_SMSystem