Re: How do I pass in an array of references to cimcli?

I though cimcli did support passing an array of strings, but if not, then try a different language interface instead of cimcli.
Cimcli is not a complete interface, but just for minimal interaction.

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>________________________________
>From: "Hwang, Johnny" <[email protected]>
>To: "Hwang, Johnny" <[email protected]>; Ashok K Pathak <[email protected]> 
>Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> 
>Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 11:45 PM
>Subject: RE: How do I pass in an array of references to cimcli?
>
>Ugh retract previous message. Brain is fried. The provider is fine accepting reference param array. The problem is cimcli doesn't support passing an array of refs. 
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Hwang, Johnny 
>Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 11:44 PM
>To: 'Ashok K Pathak'
>Cc: [email protected]
>Subject: RE: How do I pass in an array of references to cimcli?
>
>References is fine, but for array of references, it looks like I need to pull some changes from the nightlies. 
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Ashok K Pathak [mailto:[email protected]] 
>Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 11:19 PM
>To: Hwang, Johnny
>Cc: [email protected]
>Subject: Re: How do I pass in an array of references to cimcli?
>
>The reference could be  specified using the string form of a CIM object
>path.  For a
>class reference, it is simply  specifying the class name or "<namespace>:<classname>".
>
>some test example
>
>TestMethodTestProvider.cpp
>(src/Providers/TestProviders/MethodTestProvider/testclient)
>
>
>
>/* Test for method invoke and response that handles ref parameter arrays.
>  This functions sends two ref array in parameters and expects exactly the
>  same reference arrays back in the two out parameters.
>*/
>void callMethodRefParamArray(const CIMName& methodName) {
>    try
>    {
>        CIMClient client;
>        client.connectLocal();
>
>        Array<CIMParamValue> inParams;
>        Array<CIMParamValue> outParams;
>
>        CIMObjectPath instName =
>            CIMObjectPath("Test_MethodProviderClass.Id=1");
>
>        CIMObjectPath inParamA1(
>            String("//atp:77/root/cimv2:CIM_ComputerSystem."
>                "last=\"Rafter\",first=\"Patrick\""));
>
>        CIMObjectPath inParamA2(
>            String("//atp:77/root/cimv2:CIM_ComputerSystem."
>                "last=\"Rafter\",first=\"Rafter\""));
>
>        CIMObjectPath inParamB1(
>            String("//atp:77/root/cimv2:CIM_ComputerSystem."
>                "last=\"Rafter\",first=\"Fred\""));
>
>        CIMObjectPath inParamB2(
>            String("//atp:77/root/cimv2:CIM_ComputerSystem."
>                "last=\"Rafter\",first=\"John\""));
>
>        Array<CIMObjectPath> InParamAArray;
>        InParamAArray.append(inParamA1);
>        InParamAArray.append(inParamA2);
>        CIMValue inParam1(InParamAArray);
>
>        Array<CIMObjectPath> InParamBArray;
>        InParamBArray.append(inParamB1);
>        InParamBArray.append(inParamB2);
>        CIMValue inParam2(InParamBArray);
>
>        inParams.append(CIMParamValue("InParam1", inParam1));
>        inParams.append(CIMParamValue("InParam2", inParam2));
>
>        CIMValue returnValue = client.invokeMethod(ou
>            NAMESPACE,
>            instName,
>            methodName,
>            inParams,
>            outParams);
>
>        Uint32 rc;
>        returnValue.get(rc);
>        PEGASUS_TEST_ASSERT(rc == 10);
>
>        PEGASUS_TEST_ASSERT(outParams.size() == 2);
>
>        Array<CIMObjectPath> outParam1;
>        Array<CIMObjectPath> outParam2;
>
>        for (Uint32 i = 0; i < 2; i++)
>        {
>            if (outParams[i].getParameterName() == "OutParam1")
>            {
>                outParams[i].getValue().get(outParam1);
>            }
>            else if (outParams[i].getParameterName() == "OutParam2")
>            {
>                outParams[i].getValue().get(outParam2);
>            }
>            else
>            {k
>                PEGASUS_TEST_ASSERT(0);
>            }
>        }
>        PEGASUS_TEST_ASSERT(outParam1 == inParam1);
>        PEGASUS_TEST_ASSERT(outParam2 == inParam2);
>    }
>    catch (Exception& e)
>    {
>        cerr << "Error: " << e.getMessage() << endl;
>        exit(1);
>    }
>}
>
>
>I am not sure whether cimcli handles that parameter type correctly , if you see any issue with ref parameter passing you can raise a defect in bugzilla to  address it
>
>Regards
>Ashok
>
>
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>I’m using Pegasus 2.11.1 with Bug 9007 patch
>http://bugzilla.openpegasus.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9007
>
>This is what I need to pass:
>
>Description ("The list of Identities to assign privilege to share")
>        : Translatable] reference Identities[],
>
>This is what I’m trying to do:
>
>[root@smis-rhel5x64-07 ~]# cimcli -n root/ontap im 'ONTAP_FileExportService.CreationClassName="ONTAP_FileExportService",Name="ONTAP
>File Export
>Service",SystemCreationClassName="ONTAP_StorageSystem",SystemName="ONTAP:12345"'
>AssignPrivilegeToExportedShare Identities= { 'ONTAP_Identity.InstanceID="ONTAP:12345:NETAPP\\user1"'
>'ONTAP_Identity.InstanceID="ONTAP:12345:NETAPP\\user2"'}
>/usr/ontap/smis/pegasus/bin/cimcli Pegasus Exception: The CIM name is not
>valid: ONTAP_Identity.InstanceID="ONTAP:12345:NETAPP\\user1". Cmd = im Object = ONTAP_FileExportService.CreationClassName="ONTAP_FileExportService",Name="ONTAP
>File Export
>Service",SystemCreationClassName="ONTAP_StorageSystem",SystemName="ONTAP:12345"
>WARNING: Expected exit code 0. Program delivered exit code (50) Pegasus Exception
>
>How do I pass an array reference as a parameter properly?
>
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