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CIM Tutorial Overview. CIM (Common Information Model)CIM SpecificationCIM SchemaManaged Object Format (MOF)
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1. CIM Tutorial Karl Quinn
NDS 106, 7th December 2004.
2. CIM Tutorial Overview CIM (Common Information Model)
CIM Specification
CIM Schema
Managed Object Format (MOF) & UML
WBEM (Web Based Enterprise Mgt)
Overview, Explanation, & Benefits
CIM Tools
CIM Mine
Comparison CIM v SNMP
MOF v MIB
3. CIM CIM is an implementation neutral schema for describing overall management information
CIM facilitates the common understanding of management data across different management systems
CIM facilitates the integration of management information from different sources
CIM is a data model not an implementation
CIM provides models for both instrumentation and management
4. CIM CIM consists of three components:
(i) CIM Specification
(ii) CIM Schema
(iii) CIM Extension Schema
CIM represents it’s information in Managed Object Format (MOF), which is analogous to MIB for SNMP.
5. CIM Specification CIM Specification defines the details for integration with other management models. …it is the language and methodology for describing management data.