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AIX Version 4.3 Kernel and Subsystems Technical Reference, Volume 2
Customized VPD (CuVPD) Object Class
Description
The Customized Vital Product Data (CuVPD) object class contains the Vital Product Data (VPD) for customized devices. VPD can be either machine-readable VPD or manually entered user VPD information.
Descriptors
The Customized VPD object class contains the following descriptors:
| ODM Type | 
Descriptor Name | 
Description | 
Descriptor Status | 
| ODM_CHAR | 
name[NAMESIZE] | 
Device Name | 
Required | 
| ODM_SHORT | 
vpd_type | 
VPD Type | 
Required | 
| ODM_LONGCHAR | 
vpd[VPDSIZE] | 
VPD | 
Required | 
These fields are described as follows:
| Device Name | 
  Identifies the device logical name to which this VPD information belongs. | 
| VPD Type | 
  Identifies the VPD as either machine-readable or manually-entered. The possible values:
| HW_VPD | 
  Identifies machine-readable VPD. |  
| USER_VPD | 
  Identifies manually entered VPD. |  
  | 
| VPD | 
  Identifies the VPD for the device. For machine-readable VPD, an entry in this field might include such information as serial numbers, engineering change levels, and part numbers. | 
Related Information
ODM Device Configuration Object Class.
The Hardware Technical Reference provides more details on the VPD.
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