CIM Browser window

This topic describes the CIM Browser window in IBM® Director.

Introduction

You can use this window to find in-depth information for problem determination or to develop a systems-management application using the CIM layer.

Fields

CIM Classes
A tree view of CIM classes for the systems to which you applied the CIM Browser. Expand the class tree to view subclasses for a specific system. To view the instances of a specific class, double-click on the class name. If no instances exist for the selected class but the class has subclasses, the class is expanded to display the subclasses.
Instances: classman
The list of instances that exist for the selected class.
Properties
The list of properties that apply to the instance selected in the Instances: classman pane.
Methods
The list of methods included in the class instance selected in the Instances: classman pane.
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