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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"> <TITLE>CIM> one queston about console lights</TITLE> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1561" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY> <DIV><SPAN class=302220718-20102006><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=4>Hi Rick,</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=302220718-20102006><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=4></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=302220718-20102006><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=4>I propose moving them up to an 'A', because the light table is</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=302220718-20102006><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=4>otherwise not very interesting to a management application.</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=302220718-20102006><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=4></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=302220718-20102006><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=4>Cheers,</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=302220718-20102006><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=4>- Ira</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <P><FONT size=2>Ira McDonald (Musician / Software Architect)<BR>Blue Roof Music / High North Inc<BR>PO Box 221  Grand Marais, MI  49839<BR>phone: +1-906-494-2434<BR>email: imcdonald@sharplabs.com</FONT> </P> <DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Tahoma size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> owner-wims@pwg.org [mailto:owner-wims@pwg.org]<B>On Behalf Of </B>Richard_Landau@Dell.com<BR><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, October 19, 2006 3:39 PM<BR><B>To:</B> wims@pwg.org<BR><B>Subject:</B> WIMS> CIM> one queston about console lights<BR><BR></FONT></DIV> <P><FONT face=Arial size=2>Forgot to ask this today.  How does one tell remotely if a console light is turned on, e.g., some warning light?  The only method I can find is to look at the light times.  If OnTime is nz and OffTime is z, then the light is on, supposedly, I think; and v-v, if OnTime is z and OffTime is nz, thenthe light is off.  We didn't want these properties to be writable, as they were spec'ed in the MIB, because no one ever used them to blink the lights.  But they might be very useful to read if the controller manipulates them properly.  Anyone have any idea if controllers actually do that?  If so, do we want perhaps to promote these to A or still leave it up to the vendor as B?</FONT></P> <P><FONT face=Arial size=2>rick</FONT> </P> <P><FONT face=Arial size=2>----------------------</FONT> <BR><FONT face=Arial size=2>Richard_Landau(at)dell(dot)com, Stds & System Mgt Arch, CTO Office</FONT> <BR><FONT face=Arial size=2>+1-512-728-9023, One Dell Way, RR5-3, MS RR5-09, Round Rock, TX 78682</FONT> </P></BODY></HTML> <BR> <P><FONT SIZE=2>--<BR> No virus found in this outgoing message.<BR> Checked by AVG Free Edition.<BR> Version: 7.1.408 / Virus Database: 268.13.9/490 - Release Date: 10/20/2006<BR> </FONT> </P>