8.5.7. Configuring Hypervisor Common Information Model

Summary
Enabling and configuring Common Information Model (CIM) allows you to attach the Hypervisor to your pre-existing CIM management infrastructure and monitor virtual machines that are run on the Hypervisor.

Procedure 8.19. Configuring Hypervisor Common Information Model

  1. Select the Enable CIM field.
    Enable CIM     [ ]
  2. Enter a password in the Password field. This is the password that you will use to access the Hypervisor using CIM.
  3. Enter the password again in the Confirm Password field.
  4. Select the Save button and press Enter to save your changes.
Result
You have configured the Hypervisor to accept CIM connections authenticated using a password. Use this password when adding the Hypervisor to your Common Information Model Object Manager (CIMOM).