Reference Guide

Property Description
NOTE: The Name property of ManagedSystemElement is also
defined as a user-friendly name. But, it is often sub-classed to be
a Key. It is not reasonable that the same property can convey
both identity and a user-friendly name, without inconsistencies.
Where Name exists and is not a Key (such as for instances of
LogicalDevice), the same information can be present in both the
Name and ElementName properties.
InstanceID
This property contains the value of the Fully Qualified Device Description
(FQDD).
PrimaryStatus
This property represents the status of the device.
Possible values are:
0 = Unknown
1 = OK
2 = Degraded
3 = Error
ProductName
This property represents the family name of the controller.
DCIM_PhysicalDiskView
Table 14. PhysicalDiskView
Property Description
ElementName
A user-friendly name for the object. This property allows each
instance to define a user-friendly name in addition to its key
properties, identity data, and description information.
NOTE: The Name property of ManagedSystemElement is
also defined as a user-friendly name. But, it is often sub-
classed to be a Key. It is not reasonable that the same
property can convey both identity and a user-friendly
name, without inconsistencies. Where Name exists and
is not a Key (such as for instances of LogicalDevice), the
same information can be present in both the Name and
ElementName properties.
InstanceID
The property contains the value of the Fully Qualified Device
Description (FQDD).
PrimaryStatus
This property represents the status of the device.
Possible values are:
0 = Unknown
1 = OK
2 = Degraded
3 = Error
4 = Rebuilding
5 = Offline
0x8000 = DMTF Reserved
0xFFFF = Vendor Reserved
DriveUsage
This property indicates if the physical disk is in a RAID set.
Possible values are:
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