To administer the system through the CIM object manager (CIMOM), it is important to understand the relationship between system and Common Information Model (CIM) concepts.
| System concept | CIM | |
|---|---|---|
| CIM name | CIM concept | |
| System | IBMTSSVC_Cluster | Class |
| SystemName | ElementName | Property |
| System ID | Name | Property |
| VDisk | IBMTSSVC_StorageVolume | Class |
| VDisk ID | DeviceID | Property |
| FlashCopy Consistency Group (regular) | IBMTSSVC_FlashCopyStorageSynchronizedSet | Class |
| FlashCopy Consistency Group (autodelete) | IBMTSSVC_CloneCopyStorageSynchronizedSet | Class |
| FlashCopy Mapping | IBMTSSVC_LocalStorageSynchronized | Association |
| FlashCopy Mapping Status | SyncState | Property |
| mkfcmap | AttachReplica | Method |
| preparefcmap | ModifySynchronization | Method |
| startfcmap | ModifySynchronization | Method |
| mdisk | IBMTSSVC_BackendVolume | Class |
| mdiskgrp | IBMTSSVC_ConcreteStoragePool | Class |
| mkvdisk | CreateOrModifyElementFromStoragePool | Method |
| mkmdiskgrp | CreateOrModifyStoragePool | Method |
| rmvdisk | ReturnToStoragePool | Method |
| rmmdiskgrp | DeleteStoragePool | Method |
| Host (with regard to ports) | IBMTSSVC_StorageHardwareID | Class |
| Host (with regard to volume (VDisk) mapping) | IBMTSSVC_ProtocolController | Class |
| mkvdiskhostmap | ExposePaths | Method |
| rmvdiskhostmap | HidePaths | Method |
| mkhost | CreateStorageHardwareID | Method |
| rmhost | DeleteStorageHardwareID | Method |
| DiskDrive | IBMTSSVC_DiskDrive | Class |
| Array | IBMTSSVC_Array | Class |
| mkarray | CreateOrModifyElementFromElements | Method |
| charray | CreateOrModifyElementFromElements | Method |
| rmarray | DeleteArray | Method |
| Enclosure | IBMTSSVC_Enclosure | Class |