Solaris 8 (Intel Platform Edition) 10/01 Release Notes

Web-Based Enterprise Management (WBEM) HTTP Service Does Not Automatically Start (4486999)

The WBEM HTTP service in the Solaris 8 operating environment does not automatically start. If you want to use HTTP to connect to WBEM, you must manually start the WBEM HTTP service.

Workaround: To manually start the WBEM HTTP service, follow these steps.

  1. Become superuser.

  2. Stop the WBEM server if it is running.


    # /etc/init.d/init.wbem stop
    

  3. Set your classpath to include the following .jar files.


    # CLASSPATH=/usr/sadm/lib/wbem/cimapi.jar:/usr/sadm/lib/xml.jar: \
      /usr/sadm/lib/wbem/cimom.jar
    # export CLASSPATH
    

  4. Start the HTTP service.


    # java com.sun.wbem.client.HttpService &
    
  5. Start the Common Information Model (CIM) Object Manager service.


    # /usr/sadm/lib/wbem/wbemconfig &