The DSCIMCLI utility is used to configure the CIM agent that is running on a DS8000® HMC. You can install and configure the DSCIMCLI utility on various operating systems.
The DSCIMCLI can run on the same platforms that the proxy CIM agent runs on, but does not use nearly as much memory as the full CIM agent installation.
To configure and manage a CIM agent that is running on a DS8000 HMC, you must download, install, and configure the DSCIMCLI utility on a remote server.
Complete the following steps for installing the DSCIMCLI utility: