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Bug Report (Markus on SNIA interoperability testing)
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Thanks for effort.  Will put patches in over next day or so.

Karl
Thanks for your message at 12:26 PM 4/9/2001 +0200. Your message was:
>Markus M129ller wrote:
> >
> > Hi
> >
> > while trying to get the SNIA browser working with Pegasus, I found some
> > minor inconsistencies:
> >
> > - XmlWriter doesn't honor message ids:
> > I extended the method 'formatSimpleRspMessage' to return the given
> > MessageId and adapted the CIMServer.cpp accordingly
> >
> > - Handler.cpp gets confused about case insensitivity. getFieldValue
> > should use strncasecmp instead of strncmp; the SNIA browser sends
> > 'Content-length' instead of 'Content-Length'.
> >
> > - In addition to M-POST, POST should be supported, so I check for POST 
> or M-POST in this 'if'-statement.
> >
> >
>Hi, this morning I managed to get the SNIA browser working together with
>Pegasus. In addition to the fix proposals mentioned above, the following
>fixes should be applied.
>
>- Common/XmlParser.cpp
>XmlSemanticError issues VALIDATION_ERROR instead of SEMANTIC_ERROR
>
>- Server/CIMServer.cpp
>substitute strcmp with strcasecmp in all method call like "enumerate
>class"; the method names are case-insensitive.
>
>
>In the SNIA code I had to include
>- in org/snia/wbem/cim/CIMParameter.java the following lines (after line
># 104)
>
>             String refstr=qnode.getAttribute("TYPE");
>             if (refstr.equalsIgnoreCase("reference")) {
>                 paramToken=XMLNode.XML_ELEMENT_PARAMETER_REFERENCE;
>             }
>
>because Pegasus erroneously marks reference parameters within methods as
><PARAMETER .. TYPE="reference"  instead of <PARAMETER.REFERENCE ...
>which is a bug according to the CIM XML specs.
>
>- in org/snia/wbem/cim/CIMValue.java the line following lines (after
>line #256)
>
>cop.setObjectName(node.mustGetAttribute("NAME"));
>
>has to be substituted with code that accepts constructs like
><VALUE.REFERENCE><CLASSNAME NAME=""/></VALUE.REFERENCE> which gives an
>empty name. So in the case of VALUE.REFERENCE (=token 4003) we have to
>use node.GetAttribute("Name") and except returned null pointers.
>I guess but don't know that this empty string is a reference to the
>local name space, i.e. root/cimv20.
>
>
>
>I would like to see comments and I hope that this message helps to get
>the Pegasus code fixed.
>
>
>
>Kind regards
>
>Markus Mueller
>Linux Technology Council (IBM)
>
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Karl Schopmeyer                   Inova Europe Inc.
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